Justice Douglas Resigns From Parvin Foundation Role
Justice Douglas resigns as president of the Albert Parvin Foundation amid scrutiny of his ethics and Fortas connections. Sen. Fannin says the move does not clear the cloud around his relations with Parvin and Las Vegas gambling ties. Fortas also resigns from a separate foundation amid related controversy.
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California Youth Killed In Accident On State Route 41
Michael T. Hill, 19, died at Boulder City Hospital after a car crash on State Route 41 between Lake Mead and Boulder City. The driver, William Ralph Langenbacher, was seriously injured when the vehicle struck a mountain slope and overturned ejecting both occupants. The crash marked a high fatality count for Southern Nevada that month.
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Apollo 10 Spacecraft Returns After Lunar Flyby
Apollo 10 completes two lunar sweeps and tests gear for July moon landing. Crew led by Stafford and Cernan orbit the moon, jettison Snoopy and report insulation shedding causing irritation aboard. Mission heads toward a July 20 lunar touchdown as part of the first human moon program.
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Cambodia cites U.S. rubber damages over defoliants
Cambodian leader Sihanouk charged the United States with damage to more than 39,000 acres of rubber plantations sprayed with defoliants. He said Cambodia would seek $54 million in damages and may take the case to the International Court of Justice if the U.S. does not pay.
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County Teachers Association Gets Injunction To Bar New Contracts
CCCTA, representing 2,500 of 2,800 Clark County teachers, sought injunctions to bar new contracts amid stalled talks. Valdes and Gang urged letters of intent. trustees debated two motions and split on issuing contracts vs intent letters. A two day strike closed 86 schools affecting about 70,000 students and demand rose to a starting wage of at least 7000 dollars.
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U S Plans Underground A Blast For Testing Detection Devices
The United States will stage a September underground nuclear earthquake test to aid long range seismic detection research. A Brian S. Fisher maintains on sight inspections remain required for any comprehensive test ban. The blast location near Rifle, Colorado was corrected from New Mexico.
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Habeas Corpus Writ Delays Gilbert Extradition in Slaying Case
George Gilbert, 48, accused of murdering his wife on a Massachusetts bound second honeymoon yacht trip, appeared in District Court as a writ of habeas corpus delayed extradition. Judge Thomas O'Donnell set May 29 for the hearing amid Gov. Laxalt extradition actions and jurisdiction questions.
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Bronxville母 returns South Vietnamese medals in protest
Mrs. Louise B. Ransom of Bronxville N.Y. returned to the South Vietnamese government two medals awarded to her son Robert Ransom Jr. who died in 1968 in Quang Ngai. She said the war sacrifices a government the people do not want and accused Vietnam of suppressing freedom while embassy officials defended their cause.
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38 Women Stricken By Gas In Factory
Mac McCormick of Texas Instruments said experts are investigating why 38 women fainted during the early evening shift. Several were taken to hospitals, the plant evacuated, and the third shift sent home. Day shift reports for work are advised this morning.
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County Liquor Board Session Declared Illegal By Broadbent
Clark County Liquor and Gaming Licensing Board adjourned after Commissioner Bob Broadbent called the session illegal for failing to provide required three day advance notice. The meeting was halted by Sheriff Ralph Lamb and rescheduled for Monday at 10 am. License actions included Nate Jacobson for the Bonanza Hotel opening May 28 and attorney Louis Wiener seeking 40 slot machines at McCarran Airport. The state Gaming Commission approved Jacobson’s gaming license 3-2, but county licenses still awaited. Concerns focused on inadequate back-up material and timing, with questions over a 15 working day rule and Flamingo Road access negotiations with George Ross.
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Bank Club Bar Robbery Sparks Manhunt In Las Vegas
Two men robbed the Bank Club bar at 2400 F Charleston and fled with over 200 dollars. A bar patron Arthur Heindell was struck, hospitalized. Police chased a white Cadillac and Pontiac after the getaway, linking the pattern to a prior Peyton Place holdup and a fatal shooting last month.
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