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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1968

Page

2

Young voters call for new candidates amid war debates

A speaker argues against escalating U.S. involvement in Vietnam and condemns Johnson era policies. He condemns Humphrey and Nixon as unsatisfactory choices and urges allowing youth to select leaders Kennedy or McCarthy or new figures. The piece frames antiwar sentiment rising as universities and cities face unrest.

Saigor Humphrey Johnson Kennedy McCarthy Vietnam Richard Nixon Nixon

Demonstrations at San Francisco State and Hawaii College

Victorious students held four days of protests at San Francisco State College with a sit in at the University of Hawaii entering its fifth day. Concessions by SFSU President Summerskill followed occupation of the administration building by about 250 students. The Hawaii dispute over Prof. Oliver Lee’s dismissal prompted the Board of Trustees to accept President Hamilton’s resignation.

San Francisco State College University of Hawaii United Press International John Summerskills San Francisco State Bay City Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps Honolulu Vietnam

Marchers Leave Resurrection City Amid Flooded Camp Conditions

Rain floods Resurrection City as 2,300 residents evacuate to 15 churches and shelters. Leaders vow sustained protests at Congress and federal agencies for food jobs and welfare aid while officials prepare gravel, day care, and showers.

Congress Lincoln Memorial

Echo I ends eight year voyage over South Pacific

Echo I the people's satellite died Thursday night in the South Pacific after eight years aloft. Trackers say the end came unseen as the satellite left the sky and headed toward Earth potentially without a dramatic finale.

Echo I Pacific Colorado Springs Colo UPI South Pacific Egypt Earth

European nations still under state control over media

The International Press Institute reports 12 European countries with combined population over 350 million still face government control surveillance or censorship of information channels.

Zurich International Press Institute

TV Networks Okay Plans For Political Debates

Senate sources report a tentative 1968 presidential debate plan involving George Wallace and the Republican and Democratic nominees. NBC CBS and ABC presidents discussed the three-part series during a secret session chaired by the Senate Commerce Committee with CBS’s Frank Stanton presenting the plan.

Washington UPI George C. Wallace Senate National Broadcasting Co NBC Columbia Broadcasting System CBS American Broadcasting Co ABC Senate Commerce Committee Frank Stanton Wallace

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