Militants Occupy Brooklyn College Registrar Office
A small band of militant students barricaded the registrar’s office at Brooklyn College demanding more Negro students instructors and courses. Across Iowa at Coe College more than 40 black students picketed for Negro history culture art and literature courses. Ohio University warned it would take all steps to keep the school open after a campus outbreak injured 12.
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Brooklyn College
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Ohio University
Brooklyn
Coe
Boylan Hall
Immedi
New Round In Mideast Peace Talk
UNITED NATIONS (UPI) The U N peace mediator for the Middle East began a new round of talks with Arabs and Israeli diplomats. Jarring moved the mission to New York and planned consultations with the Security Council Big Four the Soviet Union Britain and France. Israel and Jordan reported border fire while both sides avoided direct talks.
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UPI
U.N
Middle East
Security Council
Gunnar Jarring
Sweden
Mideast
Jordan
Old Jerusalem
Jerusalem
Neve- Ur
Sea of Galilee
Jarring
Thant
New York
Mohamed Award El-Kony
United Arab Republic
Joseph Tekoah
El-Kony
United States
Britain
France
Israel
May Request Inquest In Auto Death
North Las Vegas Police Chief Nick Janise said he will ask for a coroner s inquest into the Sunday death of Harold Holmes age 53 of Smoke Ranch Road. Holmes died from injuries from a traffic crash Saturday afternoon at Las Vegas Boulevard North and Magnet Street where a 16 year old driver, not named, struck him as he was crossing.
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Las Vegas
Nick Janise
Harold Holmes
Smoke Ranch Road
Holmes
Las Vegas Boulevard
Magnet Street
Janise
Italian coalition appears to win another five years
In Rome ultimas returns from national elections show Premier Aldo Moro's center left coalition ahead but with incomplete results. Communists and extreme leftists post their best showing in two decades.
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Rome
UPI
Aldo Moro
Italy
Johnson urges Americans to stop bad mouthing the country
President Johnson at a Waldorf Astoria dinner urged citizens to stop criticising the nation with hysteria and despair. He said such talk harms national spirit and progress. Astronaut Donn F. Eisele said Apollo 7 is in better shape than its predecessors for the manned moon program.
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New York
UPI
Johnson
Arthritis Foundation
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Cocoa Beach
Fla
Donn F. Eisele
Former Gestapo officer found guilty in Nazi executions
Friedrich Schmidt, 59, a former Gestapo officer, was convicted in Kiel of ordering the execution of four captured RAF pilots. He had evaded Allied authorities for 16 years after World War II and received a two year prison sentence for acting under SS ideology.
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Kiel
Germany
UPI
Gestapo
Royal Air Force Raf
Friedrich Schmidt
Franc Weakens Further On Foreign Exchange Market
UPI reports the French franc weakened again in New York amid ongoing pressure from European money centers. In Tokyo a strong earthquake north of Japan rattled areas previously damaged by last week’s major temblor, with no new damage reported.
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New York
UPI
Tokyo
Japan
County's Dads Seek New Money Areas
Clark County commissioners explored new non tax revenue sources to supplement the restricted 1968 69 budget. A hold the line budget was urged as they faced a reduced tax rate from the Nevada Tax Commission and a net revenue increase of only 650 000 over the prior year. They warned of roughly 3 million in needed reductions without new revenue and discussed possible licenses and surcharges.
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Clark County Board of Commissioners
Lou LaPorta
Nevada Tax Commission
Clark County
Donald Dawson
Dawson
General Fund
Road Fund
Indigent Fund
Ihealth District
David Henry
Henry
Unidentified Warplanes Bomb Haiti Cities
Haitian ambassador says two largest cities Port-au-Prince and Cap-Haitien were bombed by unknown planes. Regular army reportedly encircled airborne troops at Cap-Haitien airport and planned a counterattack as reports of guerrilla landings surface. The U S State Department offered no comment on the alleged invasion.
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Washington
UPI
Haiti
Arthur Bonhomme
United Press International
Cap-Haitien
Port-au-Prince
Bonhomme
U. S. State Department
Department
United States
Turtle Island
Gonave Island
Francois
Papa Doc” Duvalier
Cap- Haitien
Caribbean
Weekend thefts span jewelry guns and trees
Police handled multiple weekend break-ins including a jewelry and two pistols worth 1000 from Judy Ness of 1713 Cochran St after a locked door was jammed and a garage entry. Paradise Memorial Gardens reported eight Italian Cypress trees valued 200 cut fence. Stanley Isquit found camera jewelry guns and coin collection missing from 1448 Pawnee after prying a bedroom window. Gissie Ross moving home reported 2000 worth of furniture and appliances missing from 4299 Ridge dale with likely key entry.
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Judy Ness
Cochran St
Stanley Isquit
Pawnee
Gissie Ross
Ridgedale
Suspects Booked in Robbery Case at City Jail
Two men were booked on robbery charges after an attempted hold up at Andy's Ligor, located at 1322 D Street. Jessie James Hawkins, 25, of 1504 Smith Circle, and Kenny Dixon, 20, of 711 Washington Street, were jailed over the weekend.
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Jessie James Hawkins
Smith Circle
Kenny Dixon
Washington St
Andy
We re Going to Raise Hell Says Abernathy
Reverend Ralph David Abernathy addressing 2 500 marchers in Resurrection City near the Lincoln Memorial warned that the time to act is near and that they will raise hell in the daytime to press demands He said the enemy is Capitol Hill and outlined plans to shelter campers and coordinate ongoing protests while facing park permit deadlines.
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Washington
UPI
Ralph David Abernathy
Resurrection City
USA
Capitol Hill
Abernathy
Lincoln Memorial
Park
White House
Conscience of America
Juanita
Summer Opportunity Promises Growth and Independence
An invitation highlights chances to mature, gain self reliance, and collect diverse experiences during a rich summer. The appeal centers on personal development, exploration, and meaningful activities awaiting participants.
Las Vegas Sun Staff and Rates Notice
Published mornings including Sunagys by Las Vegas Sun Inc at 900 South Commerce Street Las Vegas Nevada 89106. List of executive and editorial staff and rates for carrier delivery and mail subscriptions with prepayment requirements.
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Las Vegas Sun, Inc
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Las Vegas
Nevada
H. M. Greenspun
Ray Germain
Ruther Deskin
Barbara Greenspun
Ruthe Deskin
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
Law Brings Back Suspect In Slaying
Lonnie Lee Mayo, 21, was returned to Las Vegas from a Colorado prison to face a murder charge in the October 9, 1967 slaying of service station attendant John Wesley Foster. Detained by plane at 7 30 p.m., Mayo had resisted extradition but was compelled by authorities. Detectives cited numerous witnesses who place Mayo at the crime scene.
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Lonnie Lee Mayo
Las Vegas
Colorado
Mayo
John Wesley Foster
Cannon
Denver
Nevada
Warren Adams
Spence Lemmon
Sheriff's Office
Ralph Lamb
Glenn Simmons
Local News Highlights and Kudos in Las Vegas
The column celebrates education drives and local pride, urging voter participation in the school bond election. It honors Beauteous Kathy Landry for Miss U S A runner-up status, praises Harry Levy for elderly housing work, and notes the dedication of Harry C. Levy Gardens. It also salutes Ben Ross Nevada Blind and Floor, the Las Vegas Breakfaster's Lion's Club stamp project, Nevada Southern mention in Mademoiselle, Riviera publicity by Jackie Green, and upcoming National Ragweed Control Month and Fight the Filthy Fly Month.
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Las Vegas
Lion's Club
Children of Today Worse Than Earlier Generations
A reflective line argues that today’s children are not different but rather a reflection of the writers' own generation. The author implies adult behavior shapes youth, suggesting accountability lies with current society.
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