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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1966

Page

4

Clerk and mistress convicted in Bodies of the Moor case

Chester England United Press International reports Tan Brady and his platinum blonde mistress were found guilty Friday in the sensational Bodies of the Moor trial. Each received life imprisonment for their crimes.

Las Vegas Chester England UPI Tan Brady Brady Edward Evans Lesley-Ann Downey John Kilbride Manchester Evans Miss Hindley Downey Young Kilbride Kilbride

Unemployment Drops to 3.7 Percent in April

The Labor Department reports the U.S. jobless rate fell to 3.7 percent in April from 3.8, marking the second decline this year. About 2.8 million people were unemployed, with declines across adult men, women, and teenagers, while 15 weeks or longer out of work totaled nearly 780,000.

Washington UPI Labor Department

Reds refuse to discuss future of Yank POWs in Viet Nam

Geneva UPI report says Red Cross chief Samuel Gonard alleged Communist obstruction in aiding American POWs. Harriman cited over 200 Americans believed held, with 33 identified as POWs, while comms refusals to adhere to Geneva conventions hinder family contact and food aid. Separately, Defense Secretary McNamara announced a major cut in Strategic Air Command airborne alert to rely more on ICBMs, saving $64 million annually while keeping bombers ready.

Geneva UPI International Red Cross Viet Nam Red Cross Samuel Gonard W. Averell Harriman Harriman Gonard United States South Viet Nam Defense Robert $. McNamara America Pentagon Russia McNamara Hhis House Air Force Earle G. Wheeler Joint Chiefs

First plastic born from ivory billiard ball shortage

A US printer named John Wesley Hyatt created celluloid in 1869 as a cheap ivory substitute, marking the origin of the world’s first plastic. The Las Vegas Sun advertises affordable home furnishings in today’s classified section.

John Wesley Hyatt Las Vegas Sun

Cole joins talks to end strike in New York

David L. Cole, veteran mediator, accepted Friday the task of mediating the 13 day old walkout by the Newspaper Guild of New York against World Journal Tribune. Mayor Lindsay appointed Cole after Theodore Kheel bowed out, with Cole aiming for a quick and equitable settlement and asking both sides to drop pending legal actions.

NEW York UPS David L. Cole New Herald Tribune World Journal Cole John V. Lindsay Newspaper Guild of New York World Journal Tribune Theodore Kheel Lindsay Kheel Boston Thomas J. Murphy Newspaper Guild

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