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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1969
Page
4
Senate Armed Services subcommittee reports 53 357 U S servicemen deserted from mid 1967 to mid 1968 averaging one every 10 minutes amounting to 155 536 overhill cases during fiscal 1968. It notes 134 668 AWOL in 1967 and calls out lenient punishments for desertion compared with mutiny penalties.
Soviet run closures of the Helmstedt Autobahn continue for the sixth day, reopening and blocking traffic to West Berlin amid East German military maneuver claims. Western officials protest while allied trains report damage but deny bullet fire as Kiesinger returns to Bonn after Germany's election.
A Sindlinger survey found 90 percent of adults support expelling students who disrupt schools. Seventy-five percent disagree with protests, while 87.3 percent align with President Nixon and Hesburgh on stricter penalties. The poll notes mixed views on criminalizing demonstrations.
Beverly Bruce, distinguished Black linguist, will be the featured speaker at a dinner meeting and conference sponsored by the Nevada State Department of Education and the Southern Nevada Teachers of English. The event is March 13 at the Aladdin Hotel with an 5 p.m social hour and 6 p.m dinner hosted by Ray Rodrigues and introduced by LaMar LeFevre. Tickets available from Clark County school principals.
Donnie R. Tuck Jr. a 31 year old oceanographer from Richmond Virginia testified before a five admiral Court of Inquiry that the Pueblo seizure was premeditated and that a second country may have involved North Korea. He said North Korea lacked oceanographic expertise and suggested a larger plot with Russian involvement.
Washington reports President Dwight D. Eisenhower continues to improve following February 23 intestinal blockage surgery and subsequent pneumonia. Walter Reed Army Hospital said daily bulletins are being discontinued as his condition stabilizes.
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