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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1969

Page

1

Wyoming court case swerves as Payne relief possible

Attorney Reid says Payne is not in Wyoming and may be turned over to police soon. Payne is wanted in the slayings of former Sunrise Hospital chief Dr. Martin Payne and his wife Emmalyn. The young Payne had been released on a $10,000 cash bail on a federal guns violation charge brought to Wyoming by three companions.

Sunrise Hospital Martin Payne Emmalyn Young Payne Wyoming

Local cyclist dies after bicycle collision at Pecos and Owens

A five year old boy riding on a bicycle was killed when a motorcycle struck the bicycle at Pecos Street and Owens Avenue. Ernest Todd Sandovan died in the crash. Barry Burrow, 10, of North Las Vegas, was involved. Further details on page 6.

Pecos Street Owens Avenue Barry Burrow Perliter Ave Las Vegas

Selective justice on marital shootings and bias claims

A column criticizes Dist. Atty. George Franklin for selective prosecution in a case of a woman who shot her lawyer husband. It recalls Las Vegas marital shootings, notes past verdicts, and questions why some wives face charges while others escape. Page 2 reference.

George Franklin Las Vegas Ireland Franklin

Nixon Signals Deeper Vietnam Troop Withdrawals

President Nixon announced plans to pull additional U.S. troops from Vietnam and aimed to beat Clifford’s timetable for full ground-force withdrawal by 1970. He urged progress in Paris talks within two to three months and defended his stance against past escalations. He cited ABM defenses, Minuteman vulnerabilities, and a 12 month tax surcharge to curb inflation.

Washington UPI Nixon United States Vietnam Clifford U.S Defense Clark M. Clifford Paris

Slowdown hits major U S air terminals delaying flights

Air traffic controllers sick strike at three New York area hubs backed up plans to the west coast. Delays reached four hours as 63 of 105 controllers skipped the 3 p m to 11 p m shift. ATA blamed, FAA official warned, Hartke sought talks to resolve the dispute. Some New York bound planes diverted to Canada.

New York Area West Coast Federal Aviation Administration FAA Kennedy International Airport Ill Vance Hartke D-Ind Washington ATA New York Airport of Origin Canada

Sun Realty seeks recusal of Judge Foley over bias claim

Sun Realty Corporation asks Judge Roger D. Foley to remove himself from a dispute with the former Landmark Tower owner over a $500000 debt. The motion cites a public statement promising quick action to open a Howard Hughes hotel, signaling perceived bias.

Sun Realty Corporation Landmark Roger DD. Foley Foley Howard Hughes

Controversy Over Plan To Boost SNMH Treatment Rates

A disagreement at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital centers on raising anesthesia charges on the obstetrics ward. An anesthesiologist group proposes $250 a day, totaling about $91,000 yearly per patient, while Dr William Wixted suggests hiring nurse anesthetists for about $50,000, with no profit. The debate follows the recent departure of one anesthetist who earned about $25,000 annually. The hospital weighs options to cover costs.

Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital SNMH William Wixted

Youthful sniper fires from bridge in Pittsburgh

A young sniper atop the Seventh Street Bridge in downtown Pittsburgh fired for over an hour wounding himself as police and patrol boats engaged. A wallet found near the scene identified the suspect as an Ohio student from Gateway Technical Institute.

Pittsburgh UPI Seventh St Allegheny River Ohio Gateway Technical Institute

Fairer Sex Fans Furor Over Casino Dealer Jobs

An irate group of women picketed the county courthouse blaming District Attorney George Franklin and Sheriff Ralph Lamb for blocking women from casino dealer jobs at Strip hotels. Spokeswoman Arden Johnson said casino bosses were pressured not to hire women, while Franklin denied plans to change laws and argued women dealers would cheapen the casino atmosphere.

Arden Johnson George Franklin Sunfoto David Lee Waite Dist. Atty Nelson Ave Franklin Ralph Lamb

Weather Summary From Local Station

Sunny today with gentle winds. High near 95 and low around 65. Yesterday reached 97 with a 64 low. Noontime humidity 22 percent. Sunrise at 5 24, sunset at 8 01.

Jury Deliberates on Azbill Arson Murder Trial

Jurors in a high profile Dec 1967 case weigh the death of a 60 year old bride in a mansion. Sylvester Azbill faces arson and murder charges while his son Brad testifies to a planned killing and the defense cites conflicting medical opinions.

Sylvester Azbill Azbill Brad Arbill

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