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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1965

Page

10

Sheriff Clark cites Teamsters threat in civil rights file case

Dallas County Sheriff Jim Clark says a Teamsters threat to his family prompted his request for a police file on slain Detroit civil rights worker Viola Liuzza. The file circulated through Warren Michigan and Detroit police to Lane and a Detroit inspector, then to the Ku Klux Klan, triggering suspensions and a federal court contempt hearing related to Clark’s voter registration actions.

Teamsters Detroit Viola Lizz Clark Warren Mich Marvin Lane Farl Miller Ku Klux Klan Michigan Miller Crime Control Center Lane Liurza Dallas

Pope Pauls Peace Plea for Dominican Republic Mercy

Pope Paul VI issued his first direct appeal to the Dominican people urging factions to restore unity and peace. He used Msgr Clarizio to arrange a ceasefire, signaling a new Vatican role in active diplomacy beyond broad peace rhetoric.

Vatican City UPI Pau V Dominican Republic Msgr Emanuele Clarizio Santo Domingo Vatican Republic Paul

Houston Tour of Ghettoes Highlights School Equity Debate

UPI reports a group urging immediate desegregation took city officials on a tour of Houston substandard housing and schools. Two on the tour note the two visited schools likely to improve through a bond issue opposed by the Negroes who say funds would bypass predominantly black ghetto schools.

Houston UPI

Teens Cause Fire In Maryland Sewer Masking Hot Line

Teen-agers using matches and candles ignited a fire May 1 in a Baltimore suburb sewer damaging a telephone cable that carried the Washington Moscow hot line. No disruption occurred as the line automatically shifts to alternate circuits.

Washington Moscow Baltimore Rosedale Defense Department

Polish diplomat defects from East Germany in West Berlin

Wladyslaw Tykocinski, a Polish diplomat, defected Sunday after expressing discontent with the Communist system. He surrendered to Sgt. Mayrion Tomlinson near an American HQ snack bar in West Berlin and cited possible family trouble. US officials consider asylum and possible relocation, while Western officials anticipate shedding light on spy rings.

Berlin UPI Wladyslaw Tokocinski Mayrion Tomlinson Mt. Vernon Ind West Berlin Tomlinson Tykocinski Hon United States Europe

Bomb Threat Delays Liberty Island Bomb Trial

An anonymous caller threatened to blow up the federal courthouse in Foley Square where three men are on trial for plotting to dynamite the Statue of Liberty. Jury selection began with 90 potential jurors as bomb squads searched the building. the trial of Robert Caller Walter A. Bowe and Khaleel S. Sayyed seeks conspiracy charges to destroy national monuments.

New York UPI Federal Foley Square Robert §. Caller Walter A. Bowe Khaleel S. Sayyed Cother Riker's Island

Dirksen to Undergo More Hospital Tests

Senate GOP Leader Everett M Dirksen will return to Walter Reed Army Medical Center for further checks after a recurrent stomach ailment. He previously spent about a week there starting Feb. 22 with no ulcer found. Dirksen suspects a spastic colon as the source of recurring severe pain treated by medication.

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