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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1969
Page
2
The piece argues that vigilante action cannot be justified by provocation and emphasizes equal application of law. It supports prosecution of self appointed justice while recognizing the need to protect individuals and avoid jungle law.
Israeli air raids along the Jordan River valley trigger a Jordanian claim of civilian casualties and damage to three vehicles. Israeli reports said eight Arab guerrillas were killed, with clashes on the Golan Heights and Gaza, while a four hour Suez duel occurred. The Jordanian government planned a U.N. protest over what it called treacherous aggression.
A two year old boy named Gerald L. Floyd was found in critical condition but improving after being swept about a quarter mile down a irrigation ditch Monday. His 17 year old brother George Floyd pulled him from the fast water and the family dog was rescued as well.
Wilton Connecticut police and state troopers with FBI aid pressed door to door searches for clues in the abduction and death of 11 year old Mary Mount daughter of IBM executive Dr. Joseph F. Mount. The body was found in a pine grove and autopsy cited a fractured skull. A white man in a white car was noted near Kiwanis Park at the time of disappearance on May 27.
Brad ford Neal of Las Vegas High School and Bill Gibson of Reno High School won Max C. Fleischmann Foundation scholarships. They will join the Nevada Fish and Game Department for summer work, attend wildlife management programs in college, and each receive 1000 dollars for three months. They were chosen from 30 applicants for the two scholarships.
Saigon reports a sharp rise in U.S. deaths as the Vietnam War toll climbs by 335 Americans for the week ending June 14, the highest weekly total since May. Wounded reach 1,695 with overall U.S. deaths at 36,378 since January 1, 1961 as fighting intensifies near the Midway summit talks.
Senate investigators heard medical students describe gifts from drug firms including stethoscopes, free drugs, and an expenses paid New York weekend. Students testified that gifts influence perceptions and behaviors, while one classmate returned gifts in protest.
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