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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1970

Page

4

Survivors Pulled From Sea After Airliner Crash

A Dutch Antilles DC9 en route from New York to St Martin ditched 33 miles east northeast of St Croix. Coast Guard says 43 rescued by helicopter within three hours. 20 still missing. Four crew and 57 passengers aboard. several injured. Rescue operations by Navy and Coast Guard continued overnight with helicopters, cutters, and patrols.

ST. Croix, Virgin Islands UPI Dutch Antilles Airlines New York St. Martin Island Caribbean Sea St. Croix U.S. Navy Coast Guard Balsey D. DeWitt Hopewell Junction N.Y St. Thomas Virgin Islands DeWitt Puerto Rico Whitehorn U.S. Guadalcanal Harry Evans Cran Bury Hugh B. Hart Stony Brook ONA Gian Carlo Rossini Bronxville Rossini

Campus protests turn violent at multiple universities

Protests erupt across campuses sparking clashes. Four Princeton students and two outsiders questioned after violence at the Armory Building. ROTC offices at Los Altos home attacked with gunshots. no injuries. Maryland and Seattle actions turn disruptive with rioting and arrests. A Boeing office and Iowa ROTC ceremony also disrupted amid youth demonstrations.

Princeton University Los Altos Calif Stanford Army Rotc O. Stanle Ramey Ramey Maryland University of Maryland Colleg Park ROTC Seattle NLF Boeing Co University of Iowa Michigan State Potsdam N.Y

China denounces US Cambodia invasion in sharp NCNA note

Tokyo dispatch reports Communist China condemns the U S led push into Cambodia as a towering crime of imperialism and likens Nixon to a god of the plague of war. NCNA described U S actions as aggression and a desperate gamble by a losing power.

Tokyo UPI China Cambodia U.S Nixon United States NCNA Soviet Union

Reds Strike Back In Vietnam and Cambodia Action

American and South Vietnamese forces fought across Cambodia and South Vietnam. U S troops reported 128 Communists killed in Cambodia near Tam Ky area while advancing on a major road in the Fishhook region. Allied losses included several aircraft and a South Vietnamese general killed.

South Vietnam Cambodia Fishhook NCNA S. S. Im Tam Ky

Tax Reform Act Seminar Outlines Confusion for Lawyers

More than 200 lawyers at a Practice Law Institute seminar in Las Vegas discussed the Tax Reform Act of 1969. Experts noted simplifications for some taxpayers but warned the act creates new loopholes and potential damages to private foundations and charitable organizations.

Practicing Law Institute Flamingo Treasury Department Nolan Stanley S. Weithorn New York City Weithorn Wetthorn Thomas A. Trover Washington, D.C Troyer Jack Levin Chicago Chicago University Tar Institute

Pablo Arenaz Former Nevada Educator Dies in 1948

Well known LV educator Pablo Arenaz of the University of Nevada Reno dies in 1948 after a career as an Army veteran teacher and administrator. He served in World War II rising to captain. Survived by widow Marjorie and four sons. Rosary at Palm Chapel, Mass Tuesday at St Christopher church. Palm Mortuary in charge.

Reno Davey Charles Howard Davey St. Jude's Ranch For University of Nevada, Las Arenaz Marjorie Michael, Marc, David Pablo, Jr North Las Vegas Maria Arenaz Francis Echeverria Rose Dodson Palm Chapel St. Christopher's Church

General Dynamics Denies Defective Parts Caused F111 Crashes

General Dynamics says defective Arkansas parts could not have caused F111 crashes. A federal grand jury in Little Rock indicted seven men for defrauding the government with faulty parts. The company reports inspections found the longerons and plates not used on planes and notes prior crash findings.

General Dynamics Fort Worth UPI U.S Arkansas Little Rock Las Vegas Nev Pentagon Ally Air Force Dillahunty Eastern District of Arkansas

Tear Gas Used In New Haven For Second Day

Thousands of Black Panther supporters gathered for a second weekend rally in New Haven Connecticut. Police used tear gas to disperse a bottle throwing crowd as National Guard stood at the edge of the Green. A fire burned across the street as officers responded to thrown bottles near Police Chief James Ahern.

New Haven New Haven, Conn UPI National Guard New Haven Green Yale University James A. Ahern

Resolution Charging Biased News Dropped

A Nevada State Republican Convention committee voted down a resolution criticizing press bias. Delegate Peter Marble from Elko County said the proposal should be dropped after committee approval on Friday to urge public pressure for fair reporting.

Reno UPI Nevada Peter Marble Elko County

Hijackers Target Algiers Meeting With Cleaver on Cuban Flight

Two Afro American freedom fighters hijacked a British West Indian Airlines Boeing 727 carrying eight people from Kingston to Miami. They forced a stewardess into the cockpit and announced they would stop in Havana and then head to Algiers to meet Eldridge Cleaver, a fugitive Black Panther leader. Cuban authorities kept the plane there for seven hours before allowing it to return to Miami.

Miami API West Indian Airlines Algiers Eldridge Cleaver Kingston Jamaica Havana Cuba Cleaver Sky Pirates Africa United States Afro - American Freedom Fighters Fidridge Cleaver Quesnel Muffet Port of Spain Trinidad

Raggio Aims for U S Senate and GOP slate forms

Raggio says he will seek the U S Senate seat while Lt. Gov Fike plans a bid for governor and Wilso McGowan vows reelection. Robert List enters attorney general race, Reno mayor Banketer runs for state treasurer, Clifton Young pressured for lieutenant governor, Clark County DA George Franklin weighs governor bid with Franklin not attending private talks.

Robert List Carson City List Reno Roy Banketer Young Clark County Dist George Franklin

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Oversea National Airways 4LM S! Martin Peking New China News Agency Reds Miriam J. B. Bolis John S. Nolan U.S. Treasury Sunset Road A. Farland S. 8Th St Elle Drayton Pablo University of Nevada Stanford University The NSW Rotary Club National Education Association Nevada State Education Association Clark Country Elementary Principals Association Parent Teachers Association Mr. Arenaz Veterans of Foreign Wars American Legion Palm Mortuary UP Telephoto Raggio U.S. Senate Clifton Young Franklin Laxalt GOP George Abbott Baggio Fike Addon
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