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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1968
Page
2
A reader questions four more months of fighting in Saigon and the war’s morality. The note critiques Westmoreland’s recall, questions no surrender versus total destruction, and warns that public image will worsen as U S forces continue the combat.
Stanford Calif UPI reports a three day sit in at the old student union ends with over 400 students voting to leave after the faculty backs their cause. topless dancer Vicki Drake leads student government race with 1575 votes. runoff against Dennis Hayes follows. Drake not enrolled now.
Notice dated April 30 1968 amends Bid 268 12 CLV 512 adding deleting and changing items including Bid Date May 15 1968 item 24 39 2564 and DT52 to DT1237. Public ads include kittens two months old males housebroken contact 870 4727.
An old classified fragment shows CL. 4 CHILD CARE listing promising toys fenced play areas hot meals and patience with a contact number 384-6095, followed by CL. 17 HOMES FOR SALE offering property listings.
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower shows steady progress in recovery from his fourth heart attack in 15 years. The daily bulletin notes he sat up in a chair several times and reads light material while alert, with no word on discharge from cardiology unit at March AFB.
Two gunmen robbed Desert Television and Appliance Co. yesterday taking $163 and a $120 television. Store owner Dwayne Frank and customer Charles Jenkins were restrained in a back room as the robbers fled. Jenkins lost $10 from his wallet. Frank surrendered $156 before being tied.
Israeli Minister Ephraim Evron warned in Las Vegas that Egypt’s Nasser remains determined to destroy Israel. He cited past wars 1948 1956 1967 and said Moscow has sent thousands of officers to rebuild the Egyptian army. Evron highlighted Israel's readiness while noting battles and diplomatic efforts.
Gov Lurleen Wallace was buried with full state honors in Montgomery after a 41 year life marked by her role as Alabama governor. Her husband George Wallace and four children attended as 600 officials and more than 30 000 mourners filed past the casket.
A roulette dealer from the Dominican Republic remained jailed on a $3,500 bond after arrest for being in the country illegally.
Harold L. Gray creator of Little Orphan Annie dies at 74 in La Jolla California after a week in Scripps Memorial Hospital. Gray started the strip in 1924 and built a national syndication. He is survived by his second wife Winifred Forst. his first wife died in 1925.
U S and North Korean representatives met for the sixteenth time in Panmunjom to discuss releasing the Pueblo crew. Congressional sources say Pueblo was moved from Wonsan to a port near the Soviet border.
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