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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1965

Page

2

Large Viet Cong ammo cache found in Tay Ninh area

U S helicopters airlift about 2 000 Vietnamese troops into Tay Ninh to strike a Viet Cong headquarters complex. Soldiers uncover more than six tons of land mines and over 570 mines in three dumps. A separate Dai Nang attack damages a U S Navy LST 550 with minimal injuries. Ambassador Taylor leaves Saigon for Washington amid signs of political stability.

DA Nang South Viet Nam UPI U. S Saigon Maxwell D. Taylor Washington Taylor North Viet Nam Red Frog Tay Ninh

Big Day in LV For Shriners

The Shriners hold their annual ceremonial in Las Vegas with about 1,500 candidates for membership at the Convention Center. Edward J. Pozzo directed the event during Saturday's proceedings including the Mosque banquet that evening.

Shriners Temple Edward J. Pozzo

Klan Launches War To Defend Suspects

The Ku Klux Klan announces a campaign to defend four men held on civil rights murder charges linked to the Liuzzo case in Selma. Leaders claim evidence will exonerate the defendants and allege FBI trumped up charges while promising more investigations and tapes.

Liuzzo Selma To Montgomery Shelton Selma Montgomery Was Not A Success.” Shelton Minnesota Alabama Murphy FBI James Reed Boston

Lightning Triggered Mines Kill and Wound 88 at Camp

UPI reports a bolt of lightning hit Plei Do Lim jungle camp, activating 40 Clasmore mines on the inner perimeter. Casualties totaled 14 killed and 74 wounded among American forces, with one American injured. The attack occurred Saturday night, about 240 miles northeast of Saigon.

Saigon

Fat Women Club outing draws 630 members in London

Six hundred thirty members of Britain's Fat Women Club gathered in London for their annual outing. The group requires a minimum hip size of 42 inches and at least 184 pounds in weight, with members subscribing to The Outer Circle magazine.

London UPI Britain Fat Women Club

Polio Notes and Listings for 216 North 9th

Classified brief notes show a 7 person personals section and 42 furnished houses with 1 bedroom available in town. Location listed as 216 North 9th.

TLTC Call Clift Huntington Furn North 9Th

FBI Confirms Car Tied to Klansmen in Liuzzo Slaying

The FBI traced a car used by four United Klans of America members in the Liuzzo case. The vehicle, owned by Eugene Thomas, was spotted in a Montgomery area motorcade on March 21 and linked to the suspects after license checks. An all points bulletin followed as authorities spread details March 24–25.

Liuzzo Eugene Thomas FBI Montgomery Ala Clark Selma United Klans of America Thomas Bessemer

Norwegian Captain Stays Aboard Burning Nora Tanker

Captain Trygve Tyse ordered his crew to abandon ship but stayed aboard the 13,789 ton Nora as it burned after colliding with the Otto N Miller off the English south coast. The Lib eria n tanker later controlled its blaze and the Nora was towed toward St Helens Roads. One Otto N Miller crewman was missing. no casualties reported aboard Nora.

East Bourne England UPI Trygve Tyse Nora South England St. Helen's Isle of Wight Tyse Vives Otto N. Miller

Daring Gem Bandits Target L A and Las Vegas Jewelers

Four armed bandits robbed a jewelry store, stealing emeralds and diamonds worth about half a million dollars. They forced manager Thomas C. Wolfe at gunpoint and smashed cases with a pipe while customers and staff hid. The thieves fled through an employees exit. Wolfe pressed a hidden alarm but police found no trace.

Thomas C. Wolfe Wolfe

Meeting Ground on Nuclear Risk and Global Security

Hank Greenspun argues for a united front between the United States and Russia to prevent all nations from developing atomic bombs. He advocates forceful inspections, denial of bomb facilities, and even potential military action against states like China and France if necessary. He cites leaders from De Gaulle to Nasser and warns of a perilous future if nukes proliferate, urging a pragmatic alliance to save civilization.

Russia United States de Gaulle France Nasser Tshombe Kenyatta Trujillos Ben Bella Algiers

Gaming Bill Opposed By Union Calls for Regulation

The measure follows the NLRB recognition of casino workers' organizing rights. Major Riddle of Dunes Hotel backs regulation, citing three masked arrestees found in a hotel guest suite, including one dealer from another hotel, urging controls to curb employment of such individuals.

National Labor Relations Board Major Riddle Dunes Hotel Riddle Dunes

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