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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1969
Page
1
U S chief negotiator Henry Cabot Lodge urged productive talks after 18 weeks of deadlock as Communist negotiators pressed their 10 point plan. North Vietnam and the NLF rejected mutual troop withdrawal as a condition for progress while Hanoi and the NLF signaled ongoing discussion of their terms.
JP Court employees will sign in and out and certify daily hours. The new procedure targets lax attendance after county officials learned clerks and aides under judge could leave work early. Public officials including the commissioners and District Attorney George Franklin discussed the issue.
Apollo 10 astronauts Staf ford and Cernan completed a risky return docking after a gyration issue caused by another team's error. The successful linkup near the Moon confirms the U S can place a man on the Moon in July and marks a pivotal moment in the mission aboard Snoopy.
A Nellis Air Force Base FILA crashed yesterday in Arizona during the last leg of a training mission. It is the 14th loss among the controversial jets and the fifth from Southern Nevada. Both pilots ejected and were recovered by Arizona Highway Patrol officers. The plane was piloted by Captain Kent M. May of Topeka Kansas.
The U S Navy intelligence ship Pueblo was seized January 23 1968 and Cmdr Lloyd M Bucher and his crew were held 11 months by North Korea This SUN installment tells Mrs Buchers account of hope courage and effort during the family s ordeal Watch for the first of 10 installments beginning Sunday May 25 Also noted is an unrelated Vietnam War crash near Las Vegas involving Maj John C Morrow navigator from Kearney Nebraska and pilotless craft in training near Nellis AFB
The American Guild of Variety Artists said union meetings were planned to resolve a contract with Strip hotels after negotiations reportedly broke off with the Nevada Resort Association. The union represents about 700 show girls and dancers and warned a strike could halt entertainment on the Las Vegas Strip if lines are drawn by other unions.
A Negro freshman was shot to death yesterday as National Guardsmen and police battled snipers on the campus of North Carolina A&T University in Greensboro. The school was closed after renewed sniper fire and rock throwing. Nearby Berkeley and Seattle incidents saw police clash with demonstrators and arrests.
Israeli Premier Golda Meir warned a new Middle East conflict would erupt if Israel relinquishes lands it occupied in the 1967 war. Egyptian officials said the United States and Soviet Union urged restraint ahead of the war’s anniversary. Scattered clouds and hot conditions marked the day with a high near 95.
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