Wiretapping in Las Vegas by FBI and Henderson Novelty
The piece details FBI agents in Las Vegas using leased telephone lines to spy on Henderson Novelty and others, with hidden listening devices found at the Fremont Hotel and Sands Hotel. It covers the resulting lawsuits, the involvement of Central Telephone Co., and potential federal and state law violations, raising internal Justice Department tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
FBI
Nevada
Bobby Baker
Henderson Novelty Co
Federal District Court
Central Telephone Co
Justice Department
Dean Elson
M. B. Parker
Frank Dresslar
Dresslar
S. Lith St
Central Telephone Exchange
N. 249
Central Exchange
Fremont
Edward Levinson
Levinson
Fred B. Black Jr
Fremont Hotel
John Zacker
John Mallory
Mallory
Bob Lee
John Zadher
Henderson Novelty
Sands Hotel
Frank Sinatra
Dean Martin
Carl Cohen
The
Sands
Clark Associates
South 11Th Street
Frank H. Rogers
Central Telephone
Robert Lee
James Moreland
Telephone Company
Vernon Rogosch
Washington
Baker
Civil suit hinges on wiretap evidence in Las Vegas cases
A civil suit tied to alleged eavesdropping at Las Vegas hotels faces motion to suppress tainted evidence. Government attorneys argue criminal cases have priority and should resolve first, while defendants claim delays stem from settlement efforts.
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William G. Handley
Dalitz
Drew
Desert Inn
Stardust Hotels
Hundley
Baker
Handley
Las Vegas
Gov Sawyer Alters His Foster Rule
Gov Sawyer ordered removal of three foster children from their Las Vegas home over the weekend. Raley a 33 year old Las Vegas carpenter had a 1953 Colorado felony conviction and says it was his only arrest. State officials will investigate each affected family under the governor’s directive to ensure suitable homes for abandoned or unwanted children.
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Raley
Las Vegas
Colorado
Raleys
Reno
Sawyer
Elko
Robert Leep
Leep
Major Viet Cong Assault Fails at Leatherneck Post Nine Miles From Chu Lai
In South Viet Nam a 50 man Viet Cong unit attacked a Leatherneck artillery post near Chu Lai lobbing mortars and breaking through wire. At least 14 attackers were killed. Marines repelled the move with machinegun rifle and bayonet fire. Meanwhile Coast Guard cutters intercepted a 125 foot trawler trying to run arms to guerrillas 80 miles southeast of Saigon. Air strikes by B52s and jets hit North Vietnamese targets as U S forces report heavy fighting and limited American casualties.
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Leatherneck
Chu Lai
Co Chien River
Saigon
S.S. Coast Guard
South Viet Nam
U.S
Viet election decree sets Sept 11 for 108 member assembly
Premier Nguyen Cao Ky signed a decree fixing September 11 as the date for electing a 108 member constituent assembly to draft a new South Vietnamese constitution. The timetable envisions parliamentary elections after the constitution takes effect and a civilian government by late 1967. Police arrested 16 Buddhist monks and a woman as anti government demonstrations in Da Nang turned violent. Thich Tri Quang was placed under house arrest in Hue during a hunger strike briefed as an American plot by church officials.
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Saigon
UPI
Nguyen Cao Ko
da Nang
Hue
Thich Tri Quang
Soviet Union demands U S troop withdrawals for disarmament
The Soviet Union at the United Nations urged the withdrawal of U S troops from Viet Nam the Dominican Republic and other stations as a condition for disarmament and a ban on nuclear weapons. Moscow pressed for nuclear free zones and an end to underground tests while warning against the Atlantic nuclear force plan.
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United Nations, N.Y
UPI
Soviet Union
U.S
Viet Nam
Dominican Republic
General Assembly
U.N
Moscow
Atlantic Alliance
West Germany
Afria
Latin America
United States
United Nations
Geneva
King Urges End to Black Power Talk During Mississippi March
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr urged Negro leaders to abandon the term Black Power arguing it fuels black nationalism and risks worsening tension. He stressed non violence has driven civil rights gains and warned against militant rhetoric seen in Belzoni and on the Mississippi march.
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Atlanta
UPI
Martin Luther King, Jr
King
Mississippi
Meredith
Carmichael
Watts
Los Angeles
Chicago
Ed Wynn Funeral Rites Pending in Glendale Calif
Ed Wynn dies in Beverly Hills at age 79 after a long illness. Funeral services are set for noon Thursday at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Church of the Recessional with cremation planned. Wynn rose from vaudeville to television and film, later earning Emmy and Academy Award recognition for dramatic roles and a famous diary monologue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale
Calif
UPI
Ed Wynn
America
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Wynn
Church of the Recessional
Spaceflight Crew for Apollo Two Named by Houston Chronicle
The Houston Chronicle reports Walter M Schirra is chosen as command pilot for Apollo two. His crew for the January flight includes Frank Borman and rookie R Walter Cunningham. They plan a 14 day Earth orbit.
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Houston
UPS
Walter M
Wally) Schirra
The
Houston Chronicle
Schirra
Frank Borman
Gemin 7 Fame
R. Walter Cunningham
Malaysia Seeks Indonesia Pact On North Borneo Defense
In Kuala Lumpur Malaysia hopes Indonesia will join efforts to shield North Borneo from Communist activity. Deputy Premier Razak warns Parliament of hard core Communists in Malaysian Borneo States and calls for united action.
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Kuala Lumpar
Malaysia
UPI
Indonesia
North Borneo
Tun Abdul Razak
Malaysian Borneo
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al Kee
Kee
Major Riddle
Dunes Hotel
Stardust Hotel
Riviera Hotel
Johnny Drew
Stardust
Edward Bennett Williams
Washington, D.C
Williams
Rogers
Henderson Or
Henderson Novelty and Clark Associates
Senate Rules Committee
the Fremont
Executive Branch of
Government
Frank Gravandi
Gravandi
Gov. Sawyer
the Sun
Wallace White
Carson City
Russia
Belzoni
Miss
Stokely Carmichael
Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee
James Meredith
CiVurigins
Mwe
Isaiah Edwin Leopord
Phila
Delphia
the Perfect Fool
Marjorie Morningstar
Anne Frank
National Briefs
Earth
San Francisco
George Christopher
Edmund G. Brown
Drew Pearson
Christopher
Brown
Pearson
Johnson
Him
Far Rockaway
Long Island
N.Y
Skippy
Maimonides Institute
White House
Herbert Tenzer
Dn.y
World Briefs
Sukarno Future
Jakarta
Provisional Peoples Consultative Congress
Mrp%s
Sukarno
MPRS
Pope
Rome
Vatican
Paul VI
Pontifical Spanish College
Karol Wojtyla
Cracow
Warsaw
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