Grand Jury Opens Cab Strike Probe in Clark County
The Clark County Grand Jury and District Attorney plan a probe into taxi violence starting Monday. They request a Public Service Commission official testify at the courthouse and warn of immediate investigations into violent acts tied to the cab dispute.
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Refugees report Cuban protests against Castro regime
Cuban refugees arriving on freedom flights described Havana University demonstrations last Friday denouncing Fidel Castro and threatening death to the premier. Reports varied on details but some said posters read If Cubelas dies Fidel dies and that the seven jailed men were accused of plotting to kill Castro.
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Jimmy Durante's Las Vegas Ties Highlight a Golden Era
The piece praises Jimmy Durante as a hometown hero and global icon, recounting a Shoreham Hotel appearance that captivated Las Vegas and noting his White House visit and charity work. It laments the passing of an era and celebrates Durante’s stage mastery and lasting charm.
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School Board Solves One Problem One Left
Negro students in Clark County will be zoned into all junior and senior high schools next year. Transportation arrangements remain unresolved as school authorities met last night.
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NAACP
City OKs Zone Change for Service Station Edge
Planning commissioners approve a C-2 to C-1 zone change for two lots at Tonopah Highway and Washington Avenue allowing a city commissioner and a home builder to pursue a service station despite 33 nearby residents objecting. Hearing and use permit required after city approval.
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Pilot heroics in Vietnam rescue described as bravest act
Maj Bernard Fisher flew into a raging battle to rescue a downed wingman 20 feet from Viet Cong lines at a perilous landing strip. Fellow pilot Maj Strafford Myers crash landed earlier and escaped under heavy fire as Fisher gunned an A D Skyraider to safety. Other rescuers endured danger while supporting a beleaguered Special Forces camp.
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Viet Nam Alamo Raider Camp Falls After Fierce Battle
North Vietnamese regulars overran a U S Special Forces camp near Laos killing most of the 400 defenders in a two day fight. Five Americans and 41 tribesmen were evacuated wounded as rescuers fled through heavy rain. Aircraft were shot down and the Shan camp vital supply route fell to the enemy.
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Vegans Views on Viet Nam Split on War Declaration
Las Vegans survey on the Laos border clash shows broad support for more manpower but division over a full scale war. Respondents cite personal ties to service and fear of inadequate backing, with opinions split on escalation and aim.
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Justice Badt Denies Resignation Rumor
Supreme Court Justice Milton Badt denied plans to resign in a statement cited by Paul Price’s column. The correction notes he remains a prestigious jurist and a credit to Nevada’s Supreme Court.
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