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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1969

Page

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Saint Patrick's Day events across Las Vegas and New York

Great Day For Irish Las Vegas marks St Patrick s Day with a banquet at the Frontier Hotel where Senator Alan Bible and Governor Paul Laxalt will attend. In New York City the 207th annual Fifth Avenue parade features 127000 marchers and 160 bands under clear skies around 40 degrees.

Alan Bible Paul Laxalt Las Vegas The Society of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick Frontier Hotel Ireland New York City New York

Skeleton of Woman Found Near Henderson While Bottle Hunting

Police near Henderson identify remains of a woman found in a desert wash eight tenths of a mile south of Gibson Road near Boulder Highway. Detectives seek dental records for positive ID. skull missing complicates determination of cause of death.

Henderson City Ronald Throm Chestnut St Henderson Gibson Road Boulder Highway Bill Allen

Weather Open Investigation After Remains Found

Ragged clothing remaining on bones suggests a woman’s remains discovered. Allen noted no obvious signs of violence or foul play at the scene and said authorities are continuing an open investigation.

Allen

Miami Bound Plane Plunges Into Homes

A Viasa DC9 flying from Caracas to Miami crashed on takeoff into the La Coruba suburb of Maracaibo, killing at least 150 aboard and on the ground. The disaster, the worst airline crash in history, left many injured and sparked a large-scale morgue operation at the University of Zulia hospital.

Maracaibo, Venezuela UPI Maracaibo Viasa Airlines la Coruba Miami Anatomical Hospital The University of Zulia Viasa Caracas Grano de Oro

Delta Rampage Against Viet Cong Kills 131 in First Sweep

U S troops launch a Mekong Delta counter-offensive near Saigon killing 131 in initial sweeps with two wounded. Far north, Communist ambushes at the DMZ kill six U S Marines and wound casualties among South Vietnamese. Heaviest DMZ fighting in four months follows armor incursions. gunners shell about 20 towns and bases. Cadets killed near Saigon. two civilians die and 24 wounded in a district town 30 miles south.

Saigon UPI U. S Mekong Demilitarized Zone Dmz Mekong Delta

Real Mr Shreck Identity Mystery Grips Vegas

Police pursue a talkative youth with multiple names Steven Schreck Barry Fleming Gary Cole Steven Madison. He faces charges in several states under aliases while officials note official press passes, including access to the Nixon inauguration for Look magazine, raise questions about his true identity.

Steven Schreck Barry Fleming Gary Cole Steven Madison Nixon Look Magazine Look

Americans favor search to stop plane hijacking

Louis Harris survey finds 64 percent of Americans support searching every passenger for concealed weapons as best to end sky hijackings. A further 58 percent back negotiating with Castro to repatriate hijackers, amid high concern over flights diverted to Havana and Florida routes.

Cuba Castro U.S

Fighting flares along Korea DMZ in fourth border clash

In the western DMZ the United States and North Korea exchanged gunfire in a fourth border incident in six days. No American casualties were reported in yesterday’s clash. North Korean infiltrators fled the area. The prior Saturday battle had eight Americans and one South Korean killed, with one U.S. soldier dead and a helicopter crash adding to the toll.

Seoul, Korea UPI United Nations U.S

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