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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1965

Page

2

Zany Bandleader Jones dies in sleep at hotel

Lindley Armstrong Jones known as a drummer and comedian died in his sleep after a hotel attack in Fl Cajon California. His wife Helen Grayvee and children were at his bedside as doctors and his physician Dr Joseph Schwarte attended him. He gained fame with Der Fuehrers Face and hits like Cheer Hawaiian War Chant Glow Worm and Two from Teeth selling over a million copies each.

Lake Tahoe Santa Monica Cali Imett Joseph Schwarte der Fuehrer Nazi Germany Adolph Hitler Igor Stravinsky Tong Hair Lindley Armstrong Jones

South Viet Targets Hit by Warplanes

US Marines and Air Force jets struck five times at Viet Cong positions in South Vietnam on Saturday. Ground troops uncovered a vast captured Red arms depot in the Mekong Delta with flame throwers, 60 mm mortars, heavy German‑designed machine guns, and Czech submachine guns among the haul, amid a clash that left at least 152 guerrillas dead.

Saigon UPS South Viet Nam USS North Viet Nam Mekong Delta 7Th Army U.S

U S Jet Breaks World Records 2000 MPH

President Johnson announced a notable flight in Washington D C as the YF 12 A interceptor set world speed marks. The aircraft achieved 2000 mph on a straight course at altitudes above 70000 feet and 1688 mph on a closed round trip. Pilots Col Robert L Stephens Lt Col Dan Andre Maj Walter F Daniel Capt James P Cooney contributed to the record flight. Soviet records previously stood at 1666 mph straight away and 1492 mph closed circuit.

Johnson Robert L. Stephens Gilmar Tex Dan Andre Memphis Soviet Union

Northern hard maple praised for strength and durability

The slow growth of the Northern hard maple Acer saccharum yields tight grain and tough fiber. The wood wears evenly, resists splinters, and remains durable under heavy traffic.

Odds and ethics in bookmaker trade during golf classic

A SUN price expert discusses betting lines on Nicklaus during a D I golf classic. He notes Las Vegas bookmakers varied from 3 to 2 up to 25 to 1 while Jimmy the Greek offered fairer odds, and he argues bookmakers must treat bettors honestly even as he admits the odds seem astronomical against Nicklaus.

Nicklaus Jack Nicklaus Jimmy Arnold Palmer Billy Casper

Paratroop Action Splits Dominican Violence Escalates

About 1,500 airborne troops and Marines landed on Johnson orders to bolster the 4,200 Americans in the Dominican Republic. Two paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne were killed, five wounded, raising American casualties to 33. Earlier Marines also died, amid a cease fire signed by rebel leaders, while food shortages and evacuation pleas emerged.

Johnson 82Nd Airborne Division Washington Dominican Republic Juan Bosch U. S John Bartlow Martin Emanuele Clairizo

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