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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1966

Page

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FBI Wiretapping Crisis Hits Hoover Era Power

The memo by Marshall questions FBI wiretapping authority and DOJ policy, implying illicit eavesdropping on Fred R. Black Jr. and challenging J Edgar Hoover's control. It highlights possible trials, internal friction with the Justice Department, and risks to Hoover's leadership amid the Baker and King cases.

Federal Bureau of Investigation Fred R. Black Jr Marshall FBI Attorney General of the United States Department of Justice

Bill to curb secret stamps and boost public disclosure

A bill moving through Congress would end the broad use of the confidential stamp on government records and shift the burden of proof to the government to justify secrecy. It preserves tax and trade secrets while expanding citizen access, with rare exceptions. The piece cites past overreaches and a Las Vegas AEC PR incident to illustrate why disclosure matters.

Congress Washington

Las Vegas Woman Killed In Car Crash. teen held

A 53 year old Las Vegas woman, Mrs. Frieda Beaver Fifield, was killed in a two car collision at 10th and Carson Streets. A 17 year old Blue Diamond youth is held on involuntary manslaughter investigation after allegedly running a stop sign. An inquest will determine criminal negligence.

Blue Diamond Las Vegas Frieda Beaver Fifield Maryland Parkway 10Th Carson Streets Lex Joseph Hebert Harvey Schnitzer

Weather And War Brief From Saigon Amid Viet Nam Operations

Sunny day with winds up to 25 mph and highs around 100. Humidity 15 percent at noon. In Vietnam the North Vietnamese attacked US raiders, downing three American jets, while a Navy fighter claimed a MiG 17 with a Sidewinder. Seven large U.S. operations continued near Tuy Hoa and coastlines north of it.

North South China Sea Tuy Hoa U.S South Viet Nam

Lake Mead to Get Boat Ramp and Road Improvements

Nevada senators announce a $168,740 National Park Service funded project in Lake Mead National Recreation Area. Work includes a boat launching ramp near Callville Bay and a new road and parking area near Boulder Beach to improve access for boaters.

Lake Mead National Recreation Area Nevada Howard Cannon Alan Bible National Park Service Boulder Beach Cannon and Bible Said Callville Bay

Californian Couple Hurt in Las Vegas Car Collision

An 8 year old California woman Essie Peterson of Perris was killed in a two vehicle crash on Lamb Boulevard two miles north of U S 91. Her husband A L Peterson was in serious condition at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. Two Las Vegans Olga Loss and Joyce Schuiitz received emergency care at Sunrise Hospital. The Petersons were en route to Salt Lake City when the collision occurred.

Lamb Boulevard U.S. 91 Perris Riverside A. L. Peterson Nevada Las Salt Lake City

Senator Cannon says budget cuts won’t harm NTS NERVA effort

U S Senator Howard W Cannon maintains that tighter budgets will not affect the nuclear rocket program at the Nevada Test Site He notes the manned space effort hinges on nuclear propulsion and that any economy would not jeopardize NERVA He cites a column by Allen and Scott mischaracterizing NASA funding and timelines and argues current appropriations remain substantial with measures to fund a rocket test facility.

Nevada Test Site U.S Howard W. Cannon Cannon

Walkout Fails to Disrupt Work at Nevada Test Site

Labor picketing in Southern Nevada continued with little impact as Reynolds Electrical and Engineering and Teamsters Local 631 held around the clock talks to resolve a medical walkout at Nevada Test Site. About 60 first aid staff were absent Tuesday while 5,000 skilled workers crossed picket lines under no strike provisions in most contracts.

Nevada Southern Nevada Building and Construction Trades Council Teamsters Joint Council Reynolds Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Plumbers REECO

NAACP Leader Says Desegregation Focus, Not Bus Plans, Here

Las Vegas NAACP chief Rev. Marion D. Bennett said his group seeks firm desegregation in Clark County schools, especially elementary, and will present a plan to the school board before opening. He noted bus transportation is not a primary complaint and warned of possible demonstrations if desegregation stalls.

Las Vegas NAACP Clark County Marion D. Bennett Clark County School Board The

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