This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1966
Page
2
Dr Joyce Brothers explains why people blank on names dates and numbers and offers two steps to improve memory. Build calm focus by turning attention away from fear and creating vivid images linked to the information to be recalled. Rehearse under stress to make recall automatic.
In Santo Domingo a group in a speeding car fired on the home of former President Bosch, killing a guard. Gunfire sparked a clash between guards and nearby policemen, with paratroopers restoring a ceasefire. Witnesses saw attackers in police uniforms. Bosch, briefly ousted by a 1963 coup, warns violence jeopardizes elections.
North Las Vegas police, Clark County Sheriff's deputies and Las Vegas units arrested five suspects on narcotics charges in a residence raid early yesterday. Three suspects were from Long Beach California: Raymond Lee Deese 21 Timothy K Barnham 21 and Thomas Woerkood 71. Others were Trent D Hansink 18 and David S Willthoit 18 of Las Vegas. Officers found at least one marijuana cigarette and other evidence indicating drug activity inside the apartment.
Kennedy argues peace talks hinge on dealing with Hanoi not with guerillas. He concedes the Viet Cong are not independent of North Vietnam but says their view often differs from Hanoi and suggests offering a compromise. The administration rejects direct talks with the Viet Cong though their presence at a conference table would not be a major obstacle.
Four year old Oja1 Caleman was found dead in a Strip here room by a maid. Deputy Coroner Harvey Schnitzer identified the man as Jack Richard Purnell and said he apparently died from a self inflicted gunshot wound. Investigators found a 22 caliber rifle bought in Oat Friday and a $2 hotel cashing check. No note was left. a tin cartridge wedge lay beside the body. Palm Mortuary to handle funeral. next of kin Doris Purnell of Oya.
Poll data shows rising support for stronger action yet opposition to full atomic escalation. Voters split regionally by stance on bombing Hanoi and China, with women leaning against escalation and rural areas favoring a hard military line. Republicans show more militant views than Democrats in this snapshot.
In a chaotic Florida courtroom Candy and Mel kissed relatives and jurors after a jury found them not guilty. Candy sobbed about gratitude to the people of Dade County as supporters and family embraced amid cameras.
Officials report an All Nippon Airways Boeing 727 crashed near Tokyo Bay on approach to Haneda in heavy fog killing four of 77 aboard plus one more on February 5. Investigators found two empty pistols amid the wreckage. no sabotage link proven. A film crew shot footage of the plane’s descent and smoke as the tail section separated in flight.
Yellow Cab driver David Diggs 33 was arrested by sheriff's deputies at McCarran Airport on carrying a concealed weapon after a search. Julian Wilson of Whittlesea Blue Cabs reported Diggs had threatened a union driver at the airport taxi stand around 5 30 pm. Diggs was detained after a routine traffic check at about 7 pm and a .22 caliber pistol was found in his car.
Nick Thomas secretary treasurer of Local 881 says the negotiating committee unanimously recommended the contract settlement offered by the company. A week ago today drivers overwhelmingly rejected the hire offer and the dispute continues over meter fare entries and reinstatement of discharged workers amid the strike.
Sahara Hotel vice president Herb McDonald and Darlene M Yoshimoto wed Sunday at the Little Chapel of the West. Best man was show producer Sian Irwin with Dr Jen Johnson officiating and organist Tom Harken providing music.
U S Marines along with Vietnamese rangers and air force units closed in on a valley. A Marine company overran a Communist command post killing 34 North Vietnamese and capturing 50. Death tolls ranged from 516 confirmed to as high as 1 000 with local Viet Cong suspected in the area. The fight focused on a fortified village surrounded by hedges trenches and sunken rice paddies as the 3rd battalion 1st Marines pressed the north side.
Senator Howard Cannon will be the principal speaker at the installation banquet of the Women’s Democratic Club West. The event occurs Wednesday at the Riviera Hotel with a no host cocktail party and installation by Mrs. Gers Palmid. Tickets may be obtained from any club member.
A carpenter named Lio Khernat Al, aged, connected to a recent arson, has been ordered to clean up the site. Police report ongoing efforts to secure the area and reconstruct the scene. Authorities detail steps for debris removal and safety compliance at the location.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.