Police Kill Student During Honduras Protest Near Palace
In Tegucigalpa a pro Castro student mob clashed with police outside the presidential palace as Gov. Nelson Rockefeller met with President Osvaldo Lopez Arellano. Police shot and killed one student. Rockefeller learned of the death from U S Ambassador Joseph Jova after leaving the building.
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Morality debates and political ethics across America
The piece critiques a welfare of new morality in Nevada and nationally, condemning political and educational graft. It cites school contracts, conflicts of interest among officials, and intertwined private and public interests. It notes student protests in Honduras and a deadly clash near the capital’s university.
Vegas Building Collapses In Downtown Parking Garage
A four story concrete parking structure under construction collapsed on Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas injuring two workers on the third floor. John McCarthy 55 and Roger Rasmussen 31 were rushed to Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital with serious injuries. police cordoned the area as fire crews searched debris.
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Sunny day with warm southerly winds forecast
Weather report notes sunny conditions with southerly winds. Today’s high around 90 and low about 64, matching yesterday’s 93/64. Noontime humidity near four percent. sunrise at 5 35 and sunset at 7 29.
Circus Circus Wins Stable Nevada Gambling License Nod
Carson City state officials recommended Circus Circus on the Las Vegas Strip be granted a permanent gambling license. The casino had been on a month to month license since December due to financial problems.
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Congressmen In Defense Slots Own Stock In ABM Firms
Seven U.S. Representatives on defense related committees hold stock in the parent firm of the ABM prime contractor. The disclosures were part of the first public financial accounting by members and aides, raising questions about conflicts of interest in defense work.
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Three Gordon brothers nabbed in kidnapping case
Three brothers Allen Barry and Robert Gordon were arrested after kidnapping a bank manager s pregnant wife and three children in Cold Spring Harbor New York. The victims were freed after a ransom estimated at 125000 dollars.
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Marsh Held For Plotting Death Of Hanley Witness
Leroy Marsh of Dania Florida was bound over to District Court on a conspiracy to commit murder charge tied to the death of Alphonse Bass, a former key witness in a murder case against former gaming union boss Tom Hanley.
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Tom Hanley
City plans relocation of low income residents in clearance drive
Las Vegas officials announce a downtown slum clearance program in the Casino Center area. Planning Director Don Saylor says the city will assist in relocating residents of substandard sleeping rooms before demolition. An open murder charge against Marsh was dismissed. conspiracy remains a gross misdemeanor with up to one year jail.
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