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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1968
Page
2
A speaker defends student rebellion as a path to reform while denouncing Johnson Nixon and Humphrey. He praises McCarthy Rockefeller and even Baby Kennedys as scarce hope for a future worth living and urges youth to keep voices heard.
Haitian government maintains travel ban to Cap Haitien after an invasion attempt by about 85 exiles and mercenaries using a B25 bomber. Cap Haitien roads and flights are closed and all international transmissions must go through the Presidential Palace. Duvalier declares a state of emergency, giving extraordinary powers amid ongoing security tensions.
Bethlehem Steel Corp and four others were notified by the Labor Department that federal contracts may be terminated if they do not request a hearing by June 4 over failures to comply with equal employment opportunity requirements. The action marks the first use of contract cancellation for anti-bias noncompliance.
Paris dispatch reports U S and North Vietnam dig in for a renewed hard line at the Paris talks. Hanoi is said to have ordered Xuan Thuy to stand firm demanding U S stops bombing before negotiations. Washington aims to push for secret talks and to press Thuy on troop presence and war developments.
Poverty marchers halted demonstrations for the weekend at a 15 acre encampment near the Lincoln Memorial. The plan is to regroup and resume next week seeking more food jobs and welfare aid as survivors dry out the camp grounds after days of rain. Reverend Ralph David Abernathy of the SCLC arrived from a downtown motel to confer with aides amid the now warm sunny weather.
A diner recalls a day at Harvest House Cafeteria where a steak impressed Mr. Garcia in charge and the atmosphere showed a cooperative moment. The account highlights a courteous host and the shared dining experience.
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