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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1968

Page

3

Cold Front Sets Freezing Records Across the Nation

A widespread cold front drove record low temperatures from Mississippi to Wyoming with frost inland and rain for drought relief. Casper Wyoming hit 27 degrees, Meridian Mississippi 53, St. Joseph Missouri 39, Springfield Missouri 38, and Dubuque Iowa 34. Freezing weather reached Denver and Great Falls, while Kingsville Texas reported 1.52 inches of rain. Savannah Georgia and Milwaukee Wisconsin noted notable rainfall. Daytona Beach Florida saw a brush fire drought ban lift amid haze. Charles City Iowa remained closed to sightseers after a tornado. a dusk to dawn curfew stayed in place.

United Press International Mississippi Wyoming Floride Midwest Kansas Casper Wyo Meridian Miss St. Joseph Springfield Dubuque Iowa Denver Colo Great Falls Mont Laramie Pelston Mich Kingsville Tex Savannah Milwaukee Wis Portland Maine Daytona Beach Fila Charles City Harry Brenton

Nigerians Claim Win At Harcourt

Nigerian army troops said they captured Port Harcourt and drove rebel forces from the city and its oil installations. Biafran leader Odumegwu Ojukwu vowed independence and said a second phase of the civil war was about to begin.

Lagos Nigeria UPI Port Harcourt Biafra Radio Nigeria Biafran Col Odumegwu Ojukwu Radio Ojukwu

Australians Send Team to Inspect F-111A

A Royal Australian Air Force team will join U S experts in the United States to inspect the F-111A fighter bomber. Australia has ordered 24 of the jets but will not accept delivery until thorough testing confirms no mechanical faults amid five losses in Vietnam and the U S.

Tralian Air Force United States U.S. Air Force Vietnam Australia Defense Alan Fairhall

Las Vegas Sun Staff and Contact Details Listed

The Las Vegas Sun lists editorial and publishing staff headed by H. M. Greenspun with positions including executive editor Bryn Armstrong, managing editor Vince Anselmo, city editor Jim Barrows, sports editor Tom Odisin, and others. It notes ownership by Las Vegas Sun Inc and provides postal and circulation details and subscription rates.

The Las Vegas Sun, Inc South Commerce St Las Vegas Nevada H. M. Greenspun Ray Germain Ruthe Deskin Barbara Greenspun Haney Womack Bryn Armstrong Vince Anselmo Jim Barrows Tom Odiskin Gerry Appleby Douglas Ritchie William Sherman Congress National Ward Griffin Co Chicago Detroit New York San Francisco Los Angeles United Press International Nevada State Press Association American Newspaper Publishers Association California Newspaper Publishers Association Audit Bureau of Circulation

Crime Today panel at Clark County luncheon

A "Crime Today" panel was presented at the Women's Democratic Club luncheon at the Dunes Hotel. Attendees included Richard Bryan, Mary Ann Denzel, Ronald Jacks, and St. John McCarthy of Nevada Southern University and Las Vegas authorities.

Crime Today Women's Democratic Club of Clark County Dunes Hotel Richard Bryan Mary Ann Denzel Ronald Jacks Nevada Southern University St. John McCarthy Las Vegas

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