School Board Debates Contracts Amid CCCTA Ties
The Clark County School Board splits three to three twice over contract authorization after recognizing CCCTA as bargaining agent. Atty Leonard Gang and CCCTA President Frank Valdez urged letters of intent before negotiations. Teachers plan a District Court injunction if contracts proceed.
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Atty. Leonard Gang
CCCTA
Born Gang
Cccta Pres
Frank Valdez
Clark County
Atty
Robert Petroni
Apollo 11 Lunar Landing Mission Near Moon Crags
The lunar module Snoopy docked with the command ship. Cernan and Stafford reported a tense rendezvous, then the crew overcame four problems including a control switch error that caused gyrations near the moon. The ascent burn proceeded, revealing close lunar sights and landmarks.
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Eugene A. Cernan
Thomas P. Stafford
Stafford
Cernan
Apollo
Moon
Space Agency
Charlie
Charles Duke
Mission Control
Houston
Snoopy
Two Nellis Pilots Eject Safely As F-111 Crashes
Two airmen based at Nellis Air Force Base ejected safely after an F-111 crash near Las Vegas. Officials report the jet had about four hours of fuel, explosives were not aboard, and investigators will reconstruct the craft to identify a fault. The pilots walked to a highway and were picked up by highway patrol, then returned to Nellis for medical exams.
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Nellis
FIA
Las Vegas
Texas Dry Lake
Negro Student Killed As Campus Riots Escalate
The Greensboro victim Willie Ernest Grimes, 20, died from small arms fire after a predawn clash between police guardsman forces and snipers in three Berkeley dorms near the University of California. Governor Scott sent 490 National Guardsmen to quell unrest. NCA&T closed. Berkeley declared curfew.
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Nca&t
University of California
Berkeley
Calif
Greensboro
Willie Ernest Grimes
North Carolina
Robert W. Scott
National
Textile and Tobacco Center
J. C. Dowdy
Jack Elam
Allies Seek Voice for Nations Providing Vietnam Troops
In Bangkok a U S allied group agreed that each nation sending troops must have a say in peace terms. They proposed a UN Asian force could supervise the end of fighting as a joint communique named participants South Vietnam South Korea the Philippines Thailand Australia and New Zealand and Rogers led U S talks.
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Bangkok
Thailand
UPI
United States
United Nations
William P. Rogers
South Vietnam
South Korea
Philippines
Australia
New Zealand
Lodge Seeks Way To Break Viet Cong Negotiation Stalemate
Lodge said the sides would resume talks next Thursday after today produced no progress. Kiem said the United States again refused to discuss essential points of the NLF plan while Ambassador Lam noted Allied flexibility and Communist rigidity. Lodge urged narrowing the gap with his longest speech yet highlighting common ground between American and Viet Cong plans.
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Lodge
NLF
Kiem
United States
Occupied Lands Are Key to War Anniversary Tensions
On the second anniversary of Israel's victory Arab officials warned of plans to attack. Israel reportedly fought over the Sinai front near Port Said with jets tangled. Israel claimed three Arab planes down and a fourth crippled. An American Hawk missile was reportedly used.
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Cernan
Roy
Babe
Israel
Sign-In Sheets May Delay Justice Court Clock Watchers
County officials spar over who runs and times 15 JP Court employees paid by taxpayers. Franklin says Carson has final supervision including hiring and termination with commission approval for new hires, while Pawlikowski and Gen. Dickerson back judges’ authority. A time clock is proposed but Carson will test sign-in sheets first to track hours and pay, with honesty urged and penalties for cheating.
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Justice Court
Franklin
Bveen Carson
Jury Selected for Azbill Murder Trial After Week
A Clark County jury of four women and eight men plus two alternates was chosen for the murder and arson trial of Sylvester J. Azbill, 40, amid heavy publicity. Judge Alvin Wartman ordered sequestration for the trial, with opening Monday at 9 50 am and the state planning to call Azbill's stepson as the first witness.
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Sylvester J. Azbill
Clark County
Louis Wiener
Loretta Bowman
Sigrid Capel
Arbill
Clark Cleared In Las Vegas Traffic Death
Emlyn Fugene Clark, 32, of 5221 Reiter Ave, was cleared of voluntary manslaughter in district court for the April 15 traffic death of 10 year old Larry McAdoo, who rode on a bicycle piloted by 10 year old Terry Grant. Grant was injured but recovered after the collision at Coran Lane and Sycamore Street.
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Clark
Las Vegas
Mist
Thomas O'Donnell
Emlyn Fugene Clark
Reiter Ave
Larry McAdoo
Mt. Rainier Ave
Terry Grant
Madeline Dr
Coran Lane
Sycamore Street
Justice Court
Iroin District Court
Nevada Gaming Commission Allows Jacobson Bonanza License
The Nevada Gaming Commission granted Nathan S. Jacobson a temporary license to open the Bonanza Hotel Casino on the Strip in a tight 3-2 vote. Licensing concerns center on Levin Townsend and J J Enterprises, both tied to Bonanza ownership, while Jacobson notes plans for 1000 new rooms and a $6 million lease secured by Levin Townsend.
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Gaming Commission
Jacobson
Nevada Gaming Commission
Nathan S. Jacobson
Bonanza
Commission
Nevada
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