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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1969

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Peru bars Rockefeller visit amid Peru-US arms cut

Peru said it did not want Gov Nelson Rockefeller to visit Lima as the United States cut off military sales in retaliation for Peru seizing U S fishing boats. Ambassador J Wesley Jones delivered the note to the Foreign Ministry stating the military mission is no longer needed and Rockefeller’s Latin American fact finding would be inopportune if sales stop persists. Rockefeller was to arrive May 30 on the Nixon administration probe.

Lima Peru Wesley Jones United States U.S Rockefeller Nixon New York

Not Mature Moviegoers and Cambodian Frontline Clash

A critic recalls a mixed audience at a film night while noting a parent’s view on sex education. Separately, Prince Sihanouk reports heavy fighting along the Cambodian border with South Vietnam, with Cambodian losses and Viet Cong activity near Svay Rieng.

Phnom Penh Cambodia UPI Norodom Sihanouk South Vietnam

Hanley court date delayed in Bass death case

The arraignment of former labor boss Tom Hanley was postponed to Monday to allow him time to hire an attorney. Bass died while sweeping a North Las Vegas house, a key state witness in a murder case against Hanley linked to the 1966 Ralph Alsup shotgun killing. Hanley returned from Terminal Island prison.

Justice Court Tom Hanley Hanley Alphonse Bass Bass Las Vegas Ralph Alsup

CCCTA Secures Injunction Against New Teacher Contracts

Clark County Classroom Teachers Association wins a temporary restraining order by Judge Thomas O Donnell stopping the school district from distributing or enforcing new teacher contracts. The injunction blocks demand for returned contracts and halts board action despite district efforts to proceed.

Thomas O'Donnell Clark County Classroom Teachers’ Association CCCTA

School board OKs contracts after union seeks talks

Inu the SUN CCCTA Pres. Frank Valdes and Leonard Gang, legal counsel, said the union wanted to resolve salaries and other matters before contracts were mailed out. The school board voted six to one Thursday night to issue contracts to be returned within 10 days. Contracts included an $800 annual pay raise and a base pay of $6,800. Board Chairman George Wilkin son read the pay scale as teachers in the audience booed the announcement.

CCCTA Frank Valdes Leonard Gang George Wilkinson

Strip Unions Bring In New Talent To Settle Dispute

AGVA brings in Gene Zack as international reinforcements amid resort hotel contract talks. Penny Singleton and Howard Schulman hold strike-calling power, with Teamsters allegedly orchestrating the move. Las Vegas labor leaders push for a settlement as talks continue.

Penny Singleton Entertainment Union Howard Schulman Las Vegas Central Labor Council Ted Lawson AGVA

Gas inhalation at Texas Instruments plant in Sherman

Thirty eight women and nineteen others at a confidential military project site were treated after gas entered the air conditioning system at the Sherman Texas Instruments plant. Most were walking as of today and none remained in serious condition. The plant evacuated while ambulances police and fire units transported workers to area hospitals. The morning shift was told to report to work.

Sherman, Tex UPI Texas Instruments

Apollo 10 tests bolster July moon landing plan

Apollo 10 navigation results show pilots Stafford, Cernan and Young would have landed within three miles of the target area. John P. Mayer says accuracy supports proceeding with the July Apollo 11 landing and no time to redo calculations.

John P. Mayer Thomas P. Stafford Eugene A. Cernan John W. Young

Mrs Cliff Jones Injured In Vegas Mishap

Mrs. Cliff Jones wife of the former Nevada Lt. Gov and Thunderbird Hotel owner was seriously injured when her Cadillac collided with a speeding police dog unit car on Charleston Boulevard near Cashman Drive. Three children were unharmed and the officer and dog were uninjured.

Cliff Jones Nevada Charleston Boulevard Cashman Drive Jones Gary Gamby

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