Air Force Grounds F105 Jets for Probe
The Thunderbirds team based at Nellis suffered a fatal F105 crash at Hamilton AFB in California, Capt Eugene Devlin’s body returned for memorials. A second F105 crashed near Salt Lake City range. Capt Thomas P. Scott parachuted to safety and was unharmed. A rumor of a third crash near Okinawa could not be confirmed.
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Hamilton Air Force Base
Calif
Eugene Devlin
Hebert
Salt Lake City
Utah
Thomas P. Scott
Hill Air Force Base
Ogden
South Pacific
Okinawa
Neighborly water talk expected in Colorado River basin
Interior Secretary Udall and state governors met in Salt Lake City to seek unity on Colorado River water use. A possible 10 percent lower-basin cutback was discussed, with Las Vegas set to hear details during a later meeting with California Nevada and Arizona officials.
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UPD
Stewart Udall
Colorado River
Udall
Las Vegas
California
Nevada
Arizona
Utah
Floyd Dominy
Dominy
George D. Clyde
Jack Campbell
Wyoming
Clifford Hansen
New Mexico
Edwin Johnson
Colorado
Johnson
John Love
New York
Al Cahlan joins SUN staff as columnist in Southern Nevada
Hank Greenspun lauds Al Cahlan as dean of Southern Nevada journalism and announces Cahlan’s return to writing for the SUN. He vows free expression and a bold start now, saying Cahlan’s homegrown warmth and honesty fit the paper’s new image.
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Nevada
Las Vegas
SUN
The
World leaders weigh actions after Cuba ties severed
Brazilian President Humberto Castello Branco offered to help topple Fidel Castro after cutting diplomatic relations with Cuba. Soviet Premier Khrushchev relaxed in Egypt and toured Red Sea sites aboard Nasser's yacht. NATO talks pursue an international crewed nuclear navy with Polaris missiles forthcoming. U.S. military police clashed with Soviet units in Berlin. Sweden seeks life imprisonment for Col. Stig Wennerstroem over NATO secrets sale.
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Sweden
Moratorium Declared On Racial Demonstrations In Ambridge
Negro leaders in Ambridge declare a weekend moratorium on racial demonstrations to ease tensions described as worse than last summer. Gloria Richardson heads Cambridge group aiming to deter a planned religious pilgrimage bringing hundreds of students to Cambridge.
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Gloria Richardson
Cambridge Non-Violent Action Committee
Cambridge
Five year sentence for threat to president in convention plot
Michael Vaughn Cramer 29 an ex Marine and former mental patient was sentenced to five years in prison for threatening to kill President Lyndon B Johnson during the Democratic national convention next August. Federal Judge Bruce Thompson ordered a 90 day return after psychiatric tests to decide if the sentence should be modified.
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CUPS
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Bruce Thompson
Massy
Cramer
Atlantic City
PBI
Edgar Hoover
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Kennedy
Secret Service
San Francisco
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Land Owner McLeod Dies In Reno
Land owner McLeod dies in Reno at 58 after a career in public service. Heralda County Assemblyman in 1871, McLeod served as surveyor-general from 1948 to 1950 and was a longtime State Highway Department engineer. He ran unsuccessfully for lieutenant governor and for Senate and Assembly seats from Washoe County. Survivors include his widow and a son. funeral arrangements were pending at Ross Burke Co.
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Senate
Assembly
Washoe County
Western States Land Commissions Association
Reno
Test Staged at Nevada Under Ground
The Atomic Energy Commission announced a low yield nuclear test conducted underground yesterday in Nevada. It was the ninth test announced this year and produced a force equivalent to 20 thousand tons of TNT.
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Washington
Examining Wreckage of Death Plane
Investigators from the Civil Aeronautics Board and FBI continue a detailed probe into the Pacific Airlines crash near Danville California that killed 44 aboard. CAB teams study about 1000 tagged metal fragments at Camp Parks while soldiers and agents hunt for a missing gun handle amid signs a passenger may have shot the pilot.
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Calif
UPI Civil Aeronautics Board
Pacific Ai Lines
FBI
CAB
Camp Parks
Hearing Set For Airline Crash at Lake Tahoe
The Civil Aeronautics Board will begin hearings June 2 in Oakland on Paradise Airlines crash near Lake Tahoe that killed 85 people on March 1. The Constellation struck a mountainside in bad weather after loss of radio contact. the FAA later grounded all airline planes.
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Oakland
Calif
Birchers Face Secrecy Question in Student Exchange
Birchers were described as likely to be deluged with pamphlets and risked job losses when identified as members. Rousselot said membership should be clearly identified and left individuals to acknowledge their affiliation, noting strong scrutiny and hardships faced by some Birchers.
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Rousselot
Courthouse Ceremony Honors Police Officers Memorial Day Observance
A Flagpole ceremony near the Las Vegas courthouse marked National Police Officers Memorial Day. Attended by Mayor Gran Grayson, Commissioner Harry Levy, Dist. Judge William Compton, Undersheriff Lorin Bunker, and Father William Harris. It honored fallen officers including Ernest May Wilber McGee Robert Dula and others from Las Vegas North Las Vegas and Nevada Highway Patrol. A wreath remembered Mrs Betty De Lane of North Las Vegas.
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Las Vegas
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Harry Levy
William Compton
Lorin Bunker
William Harris
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Order of Police
Ernest May
Wilber McGee
Robert Dula
Robert McGuire
Nevada Highway Patrol
George Hart
Eddie Johnson
Ed Mills
Betty DeLane
Dealer Dead in Room After Despondent Notes
A downtown casino dealer identified as James Arthur Brown, 53, left notes about a broken marriage and apparently overdosed to end his life last Wednesday afternoon. He was found by a fellow employee Thursday in his room at 612 S. 4th, dying between 2 and 3 pm. The coroner’s office will run tests to determine the pill type.
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Air Force
Washington, D. C
Nellis
Republic Aircraft Corp
SAN
Las Vegas
LeDane
Jeff Cornish
Terry
Lowery
Cornish
Derwent Lowery
Laurie Lee
Lawwood
Lincoln School
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New York Closing Stocks Reported by Sutro & Co
Sutro and Company releases New York closing stock figures based on a distributed list. The report lists price points and gains for key securities on the closing session.
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New York
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Metal Prices Prompt Delivery Details
Market brief notes tungsten powder assay at least 99 percent purity priced $275 per unit, zinc prime western offered at 14.00 and East St. Louis quotations around 13. Me per unit. Prices indicate prompt delivery options and regional mentions.
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Prime Western
N. S
East
Louisa
Stocks Jump On Rumor Of Bigger Texas Gulf Strike
The New York market rose late with moderate volume as a surge in activity followed rumors that Texas Gulf Sulphur's copper discovery could be larger than disclosed. Texas Gulf led gains with a bid to top its all time high while blue chips climbed on mining shares, and Du Pont rose sharply.
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Dow Jones
Balo RY St K
Tao
Atin Ks
UPS
Wall Street
Texas Gulf Sulphur
Texas Gulf
du Pont
Rockefeller Grabs Lead In Oregon Primary Vote
Rockefeller leads Oregon in the Republican primary as the preconvention race narrows. Goldwater backers note limited impact on California delegates while Oregon shows Rockefeller with a stronger showing for moderate GOP support.
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Rockefeller
Oregon
Goldwater
California
draft-Ledge
Bradford Infant Jean Bradford Dies in Nevada
Funeral services for infant Jean Bradford, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jer E Bradford of North Las Vegas, will be at Webster Funeral Home in Rochester Minnesota with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. The baby was born Tuesday at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital and died there the same day. Survivors include the parents a sister Shawn Marie and a brother Jody Lee Bradford, all of North Las Vegas.
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Jean Bradford
Jer
E. Bradford
Judson
North Las Vegas
Webster Funeral Home
Rochester
Minn
Oakwood
Bunker Brothers Motuary
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Shawn Marie
Jody Lee Bradford
North Las Vera
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