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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1968

Page

4

Hanley Surrenders on Murder Charge Amid Long Inquiry

The article details Hanley and associates facing multiple charges in a Las Vegas murder tied to the 1966 Alsup killing. It cites FBI warrants for a former employee and two others, plus earlier refusals to prosecute, witness testimonies, and a desert slaying scene with a shotgun murder.

FBI Alsup American Federation of Casino and Gaming Dist Attv George Franklin Call San Quentin California Lloyd Green Don Wilson Schwartz San Francisco Franklin Ralph Lamb Dean Smith Lamb Ted Marshall The SUN Hanley Mike Marathon Marathon Brian Price Paradise Valley Warm Springs Road Oakland Calif Wilson Las Vegas Norman Call Price Dale Hill Robert van Santen Nevada Club al Diamond

Bay Area manhunt expands for two hospital escapees

San Francisco hosts the widening dragnet for two Atascadero State Hospital escapees described as armed and dangerous after they abandoned a hostage unharmed. A third fugitive was recaptured earlier at a Pacific resort town as officers pursue leads from Morro Bay to Bayshore Freeway.

San Francisco UPI Pacific Ocean Atascadero State Hospital Robert Higuera Downey Calif Gerald J. Gallant Los Angeles Robert G. Quinlan

Missing Scorpion Submarine Sparks 1963 Style Search

A long loss of radio contact by the Scorpion, a 253 foot attack submarine, triggers a full search to locate the $40 million vessel and its 99 crew after departure from Norfolk on Feb 15 for Mediterranean duties. The Serpent class sub carried sub to sub missiles and nuclear or conventional warheads. the Navy declined to confirm warhead type.

Thresher Navy Cmdr Farness A. Slattery Virginia Beach Pacific Norfolk Moorer

France's unions win big round amid ongoing crisis

Paris reports sweeping labor reforms and a 10 percent pay rise alongside a 40 hour week, as nine million workers strike for broader changes. CGT and other unions hailed gains but vow to press for more while protests continue and supplies run low.

Paris UPI France Charles de Gaulle General Workers Confederation CGT Workers Force Union Interior Ministry

Latin America's first heart transplant patient improves

Joao Ferreira da Cunha, Latin America's first heart transplant recipient and the world's 17th, was reported doing wonderfully well in hospital. Doctors said he woke hungry and asked for solid food, drinking mostly orange juice as his recovery progresses. He is 23 and the youngest among the 17 transplant patients.

Sao Paulo Brazil UPI Joao Ferreira da Cunha Latin America Das Clincas Mato Grosso

Jackie Kennedy Vacation Aboard Onassis Yacht

Former first lady Mrs John F Kennedy is on a five day Caribbean holiday including a cruise on Aristotle Onassisz yacht. She flew to St Thomas accompanied by a secret service man and will return to New York soon. Caroline and John Jr remain in New York.

New York UPI John F. Kennedy Caribbean Aristotle Onassis St. Thomas Virgin Islands Secret Service Onassis Kennedy Caroline John Jr

Dick Ham Faces Walter Baring in Nevada House Bid

Former top Nevada official Richard Ham, a Democrat, prepares a campaign to challenge incumbent Rep. Walter S. Baring. Ham has spent weeks touring the state and building support while Baring, a Democratic nominee since 1948, aims for another win. Ham's Washington Labor Department tenure follows years as Gov. Sawyer's top aide.

Carson City UPI Richard Ham Nevada House of Representatives Ham Rep Walter S. Baring Baring Labor Department Washington Grant Sawyer Sawyer

Garbage Strike Strikes Las Vegas Strains City Services

Clark County Administrator David Henry faced a surprise walkout by garbage crews in Las Vegas with no comment on duration. The 1960s era event threatens 42 100 dwelling units in the city and 9 500 in the surrounding county if the strike widens. Local 1285 officials note firefighters earn 6 624 a year and warn of pay disputes while budgets block raises through 1970.

Clark County David Henry New York City Las Vegas Alliance Teamster, Culinary and Wildcat International Association of Fire Fighters Afl-Cio Melvin Lowell Lowell

Close Race Looms In Oregon Between Kennedy and McCarthy

In Oregon a tight contest looms as Kennedy campaigns with Salinger predicting a near win and McCarthy saying the race will be very close. Humphrey could benefit from write ins while Nixon targets Washington state and Rockefeller touts strong poll shows.

Oregon Kennedy McCarthy Robert F. Kennedy Pierre Salinger Eugene J. McCarthy Portland Ore Hubert H. Humphrey Organized Labor Johnson Humphrey Norman Stoll Richard M. Nixon California Ronald Reagan Nelson A. Rockefeller Bud Schoon FBI J. Edgar Hoover Hoover Nixon Washington State Washington Dan Evans Rockefeller Denver Ohio

Dissent Strikes Ranks Of Poor Peoples March

In Washington a split erupts within the 350 Mexican American protesters at Resurrection City as Reies Tijerina accuses black leaders of ignoring minority demands while Jesse Jackson supervises a $292 lunch bill dispute. Rain, tensions, and talks at Hawthorne School precede a tentative reconciliation.

Washington UPI Poor People's March Resurrection City Agriculture Department Jesse Jackson Reies Tijerina Resurrection Tijerina America Southwest Abernathy Hawthorne Hubert H. Humphrey Riverside

Leftist Led Students Rule School

Leftist led students seized university buildings in Berlin Frankfurt and Bochum to protest emergency laws in West Germany. Daniel Cohn Bendit led a Frankfurt march as about 139 students occupied university spaces and pledged a political university for the week while authorities watched, with no clashes reported.

RON UPS West Berlin West Germany France Berlin Frankfurt Bochum Daniel Cohn-Bendit

Freeman seeks rebuttal to CBS Hunger in America documentary

Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman demands equal time to respond to CBS television's Hunger in America claiming the program biased and misleading. He says the show undermines public confidence in food programs and suppresses evidence while acknowledging progress is still needed.

Washington UPI Orville Freeman CBS America Freeman Frank Stanton

Seniors Celebrate Diplomas at Valley High School

421 seniors from Valley High School received diplomas in a ceremony at Las Vegas High School auditorium with Lt. Governor Ed Fike addressing the class. Speakers included Henry Van Goey of Kennedy Space Center and Superintendent Dr. James Mason. Numerous scholarships and honors were awarded to Valley students, including Kelley Cawley receiving multiple merit awards and Martin Kravitz earning a UC honors program slot and a University of Denver scholarship.

the Valley High School Henry van Goey Kennedy Space Center Valley High School University of Nevada Ted Porray American Business Women's Association Annette Chandler University of Denver Martin Kravitz Stephen's Barbara Freeman French Club Kathy Wiliams Jack Collins Coryn Crosby American Business & Professional Women's Association Cathy Johnson South Dakota School of Mines & Technology James Krause United States Senate Hearst Kelley Cawley Daughters of the American Revolution Lynn Sillman Notre Dame University NSU James Aldridge Genevieve Haynie Iolanthe Bruton Ronald Fisher Rick Opperman Michael Lloyd Robert Bruno Sherie Singer Kathy Fortier PTA Kathy Sue Williams Brigham Young University Terry Leavitt Sahara Beauty Bertha Turner Mark Dambro James Darraugh U. S. Naval Academy Nevada Boys State William Leavitt Bruce Rugar Eric Smith Lukey Smith Nevada

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Barbara Simmons Internal Revenue Service Ralph Alsup Bay Area Jackie Boating Dick Ham Walter Baring Garbage Strike Rocks Students Rule School James Mason C. Donald Brown Alick Mackie Glen Taylor George Wilkinson Max C. Fleischmann Sharon Shue Linda Shue Mike Kirk Karen Williams Kathleen Williams Kelly Cawley Cathy Bridges Arizona State University Jolene Kielb Southern Methodist University Debbie Ackerman Shary Horton Tim McKenna Mark Anderson Dianne Wilcox
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