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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1970

Page

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Onassis and Jacqueline at odds over Maria Callas

Athens reports Greek press lines the marital rift as Jacqueline Onassis and Aristotle Onassis seclude at Glyfadas villa. Tensions rise over opera star Maria Callas with claims of broken promises and $40000 aid during early marriage.

Athens UPI Aristotle Onassis Jacueline U.S Maria Callas Miss Callas Paris Simerina Onassis Ladies Home Journal United States

Where I Stand Where I Stand MEMO TO HANK

Memo notes that U S politics favors rich candidates and donors. It compares US spending limits with Britain and highlights unrelated local events including a Las Vegas accident and blood donations. Mentions Arthur Goldberg campaign limits and Gov Rockefeller. Notes ties between St Louis mayor and gangsters. Ends with a tease to Page 2.

Department of SUN Life Magazine St. Louis Morris Shenker Shenker McCarran Airport Las Vegas

Grand Jury Clears Two Clark County Detectives

The Clark County Grand Jury did not return indictments after a three week probe into sheriff's department personnel. The decision ends charges stemming from the inquiry and closes the case against the two detectives named in earlier reports.

Clark County Grand Jury Sheriff's Department Las Vegas William Compton Clark Nevada John Sleeper Grand Jury District Court Sleeper Ava Pittman

Hyatt House in talks to buy half of International Leisure

Hyatt House Corp negotiates to acquire 50 percent of International Leisure Corp which runs the International and Flamingo hotels. The Wall Street Journal cites an interview with Hyatt House president Donald N. Pritzker in Burlingame California and notes exploratory Las Vegas talks with International Leisure executives.

Hyatt House Corp International Leisure Corp Wall Street Journal Journal International Leisure Burlingame Calif Hyatt House Donald N. Pritzker Pritzker Las Vegas New York Las Vegas Sun Kirk Kerkorian Kerkorian

Delta jet hijacked by mother son team on Miami to Cuba

A Delta Convair carrying 102 passengers was hijacked after departing Atlanta for Chicago and Miami and diverted to Havana with a mother and a 12 year old boy acting as translator. Another American Airlines 747 with 74 aboard landed in Havana after a separate hijack. The incidents raise total hijackings in the hemisphere to 18 this year.

Atlanta Chicago New York Havana Delta Delta Jet Judith Winninger

Down Wall Street Dives 20.81 Points Amid Economic Worries

The Dow Jones fell 20.81 points in a sharp one day drop, the largest since Kennedy assassination. Traders cite long-standing fears over the economy and Indochina war as White House concern grows. An investment house notes orders skewed to sell. NYSE confirms reports as mood darkens.

New York Wall Street Kennedy Indochina White House New York Stock Exchange

Massive C5A Burns During Palmdale Takeoff Attempt

A C5A transport at Palm dale Airport caught fire while taxiing for takeoff during a Air Force test and training run. Six firefighters were injured as crews battled a 30 minute blaze with an oxygen tank explosion injuring two and four others suffering smoke inhalation. The aircraft halted about 100 feet down the runway after passengers evacuated and ground crews struggled to place chocks.

Palmdale Calif UPI Air Force

Delays Hit Point Reyes Land Swap Near Las Vegas

A century-old claim on federal land near Las Vegas halted parcel exchanges for the Point Reyes National Seashore project in Northern California. The Interior Department ordered a freeze on Nevada land exchanges while a Washington review proceeds as San-Neva Corp seeks to block the Turney-Ottinger deal with injunctions anticipated in early June.

Reno UPI Las Vegas Point Reyes National Seastore California Nolan F. Kell Bureau of Land Management BLM Interior Department Nevada Elko, Nye and Clark Washington, D.C San-Neva Corp Clark County Point Reyes San-Neva San Nova

Solons Demand Early End To Viet Bloodbath

In Washington Senate Democrats denounce the Vietnam War as a bloodbath with 50,067 U.S. dead and mounting casualties. Leaders Mansfield Church and Kennedy urge faster action to cut off funds and end the conflict, criticizing congressional delay.

Washington UPI U.S Senate Southeast Asia Congress Mike Mansfield Frank Church Didaho Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Cambodia Mansfield

Weather Summary Shows Warm, Mostly Calm Day

Variable cloudiness with a one percent chance of isolated showers. Gentle winds aside from shower areas. High near 95 and a low around 65. Yesterday peaked at 92 and bottomed at 63. A year ago today values were 98 and 72. Sunrise at 5 28 a m and sunset at 7 48 p m.

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Jacqueline Kennedy London UPI Telephoto Jackie Mate Diva John F. Kennedy Vrathyni Greece Alan L. Bean James L. McDivitt Thomas Stafford Cary Grant Skorpios Hank Supreme Court Arthur Goldberg Nelson Rockefeller House of Commons Las Vegas Strip Noreen Bennet Oak Ridge Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Miss Bennett Finois Ely Donald MacDonald American Legion Hall McGill Six Gallon Club Paul Laxalt Kerkorian Hotels Ann Landers Dr. Thesteson Seem Joe Delaney Ralph Pearl Society Neenenae Miami API Cuba W. Averell Harriman Nixon Administration House Foreign Affairs Committee Vietnam Reyes Irving Senzel Secretary of the Interior John McHale McHale Solons
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