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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1964

Page

3

Viet Forces push into Communist strongholds near Saigon

Viet government reports a two day sweep in Cau Lay district 50 miles southwest of Saigon killing 21 guerrillas capturing 10 with no casualties. They seize 11 antitank mines 340 grenade casings 350 detonators 26 grenades 35 land mines and 22 grenade launchers and seize 77 pounds of documents and scrap. Do Xa region attacks focus on training camps and supply dumps. operation said to set back enemy 31 months. US military police bolster Saigon security as Viet Nam plans a centralized Armed Forces of the Republic of Viet Nam combining 200000 regular troops 150000 guards and self defense militiamen.

AIGON UPS Saigon Do Na Viet Nam Cau Lay The Defense Ministry Do Xa U.S South Armed Forces of Republic of Viet Nam Nguyen Khan SOC

Backers of Rights Bill Ready for Showdown

Senate civil rights backers say they may command 24 to 27 Republican votes for cloture to end the 41 day southern filibuster. A showdown is due early next month as leaders prepare amendments to the House passed bill and await Johnson’s influence on wavering majority members.

Washington UPI Senate Johnson Sen Clair Engle D-Calif Mike Mansfield Mont Engle

Curfew Tightened as Congo Rebels Step Up Bombings

In Leopoldville a 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew was ordered after a wave of bombings killed one and injured three. Authorities blamed the National Liberation Committee, with targets including two churches, a railway site, and an official residence. Brazzaville ferry traffic was halted.

Leopoldville The Congo UPI National Liberation Committee Brazzaville Congo River Joseph Mabou

Nations Weather 24 Hour Temperature and Precipitation

Temperature and precipitation table for a 24 hour period ending at 4 a.m. local time. Data prepared by the U.S. Weather Bureau at San Francisco.

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Hairdresser Raymond plans Moroccan monastery retreat

Peter Raymond, a leading British hairdresser, says the world has gone crackers and will travel to Morocco to consult a Wise Man in the Atlas Mountains. He plans to stay until his mind clears, and notes his haircut may be shortened further during penance.

London UPI Peter Teazie Weazie Raymond Britain Morocco Atlas Mountains

Soviets Cite U.S. Actions in Laos, Urge Geneva Talks

The Soviet paper Izvestia accuses the United States of gross violations of Laos independence and neutrality, citing USS Kittyhawk operations and T28 bombers. Red Star warns foreign intervention must stop as Moscow urges Britain to join a full dress Geneva conference to address the crisis.

Moscow UPI Lzvestia United States Laos Red Star Southeast Asia Thailand Izvestia Investia Kittyhawk Viet Nam Geneva Britain

Kennedy Seeks Pope Audience in Rome

Sen. Edward M. Kennedy met Pope Paul VI in private audience in Vatican City. Kennedy said the pope would continue to remember his brother John F. Kennedy in his prayers and spoke of the late president’s meaning to Italy and the world.

Vatican City UPI Paul VI Edward M. Kennedy Massachusetts Rome Paris John F. Kennedy Memorial John Kennedy Kennedy Italy

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