Nevada bookmakers inundated with election bet requests
Nevada bookies report hundreds of inquiries to wager on the November election. Sammy Cohen of the Santa Anita Turf Club says betting on any election has been illegal since 1890 and urges callers to stop sending money as bets cannot be accepted. He notes ongoing calls, wires, and letters from interested bettors. Burial details for a related obituary indicate services planned in Texas.
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Sammy Cohen
Cohen
Whitty Hardin Dies. longtime casino box man remembered
Whitty Red Hardin of 211 North 7th Street died Wednesday night at a local hospital. A native of Orange, Texas, he worked as a box man at Circus Circus Casino and previously at the Horse Shoe Club Mint Casino and casinos in Hot Springs Arkansas. Bunker Brothers Mortuary handles local arrangements.
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Red” Hardin
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Horseshoe Club
Mint
Hot Springs
Ark
Bunker Brothers Mortuary
Skirmishes Mount in Jordan River Valley Violence Escalates
Jordanian reports six plus clashes with Israel along the Jordan River Valley. Three Israeli troops wounded by mine explosions inside occupied territory. Cairo's Al Ahram warned the situation nears an explosion point as battles also reported near Um-Ash-Shurat Albaqoura and other crossing points.
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Cairo
Amman
Jordan
Um-Ash-Shurat
Dead Sea
Prince Abdullah Bridge
Am-Ash-Shurat
Albaqoura
Sea of Galilee
Al-Majidiyah
Beisan
Allenby Bridge
Um-Sidra
Jerusalem
Beerotavim
al Ahram
Gamal Nasser
Mideast
Israel
United Nations Security Council
Moshe Dayan
Knesset
Eden Apple drills shadowed by Soviet fleet in Mediterranean
NATO says over 20 Western ships and allied aircraft will test antisubmarine warfare next Tuesday in the central and western Mediterranean. The exercise Eden Apple involves the United States Greece Italy Britain and France with Soviet submarines and warships anticipated to shadow the drills amid rising Arab Israeli tensions.
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UPI
NATO
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France
6Th Fleet
Suez Canal
Mediterranean
Three-Way Plan Aims to End New York School Strike
Rhody A. McCoy of Ocean Hill Brownsville proposes returning 179 white teachers to schools, having union president Albert Shanker observe, and holding a public hearing on intimidation charges before a high ranking official. McCoy says there is no justification for the 25 day citywide walkout that has disrupted 1.12 million children.
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UPS
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Rhody A. McCoy
Ocean Hill
Brownsville
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Albert Shanker
Shanker
President bows to pause in bombing and seeks Paris peace
The speaker endorses the U S halt to North Vietnam bombing and urges a swift Paris peace settlement. He backs military commanders as best suited to decide war actions and notes General Abrams favors immediate bombing before resuming talks. He says no bargain with a Communist government, but continued negotiations should yield the earliest peace.
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Paris
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Wreckage Found After Logan to San Francisco Flight
Civil Air Patrol at Elko reports a Cessna 219 carrying four people from Logan Utah to San Francisco crashed. One survivor, an unidentified woman, was taken to a Wells hospital. The occupants were Marion E. Bell and his wife and Mr and Mrs Dale Schwaneveldt of Smithfield. CAP planes from Utah and Nevada located the wreckage near Wells Wednesday shortly after noon. Paramedics were dropped by an Air Force plane and a Hill AFB helicopter aided in the search and rescue. The four were overdue on their flight.
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San Francisco
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Smithfield
Nevada
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Calif
Hill Afb
Youth injured in two car crash at Mountain View and Melville
Las Vegas police report an unidentified youth injured in a late night two car collision at Mountain View and Melville Streets. The youth was taken to Sunrise Hospital. injury severity is not released. Police noted raw eggs scattered at the intersection.
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Mountain View
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Floridian Held in Navy Base Safe Theft Case
Roy Watson Cook, 44, a civilian employee at the Pensacola Naval Air Station, was arrested by FBI agents on a charge of taking more than 24 000 dollars from the commissary safe. Cook failed to report for work on October 28 and the shortage was discovered when the safe was opened.
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Roy Watson Cook
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Pensacola
Fla., Naval Air Station
FBI
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Teachers And Board Agree To Negotiate In Nevada
Clark County School District trustees and CCCTA signed a letter to mutually develop a professional negotiation agreement. Key CCCTA leaders and board members emphasized trust, mutual respect, and student welfare as aims. State law currently blocks salary talks with organized teacher groups, prompting potential legislative push.
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Clark County Classroom Teachers Association
Clark County School District Board of Trustees
CCCTA
Professional Educators of
Nevada
Clark County
Shiner
Nevada senatorial race echoes 1950 clash and Clark County influence
The column compares the 1968 Nevada Senate contest to 1950 with mentions of Sen. Bible and Sen. Cannon, Clark County dominance, regional tensions, and party loyalty. It notes Bible's long public service, debates over taxes and federal spending, and the North-South balance in Nevada politics. Also reports East German border escapes totaling over 500 at Berlin Wall since 1961 and 1,045 elsewhere.
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Reno
Clark County
McCarran
Washington
Hawthorne
George W
Molly) Malone
Alan Bible
Bible
U.S. Senate
North
Senate
Sen
Howard Cannon
Sen. Bible
Berlin
Grmany
National People’s Army
Berlin Wall
Nixon Wins Mock Vote at U Of N
University of Nevada students backed Richard Nixon in a campus mock election. Nixon received 349 votes while Hubert Humphrey had 248 and George Wallace 41. write-ins for Eugene McCarthy drew 82. In the Lt Governor race Ed Fike led with 320 to 262 for a Democrat. Walter Baring topped James Slattery 295 to 214 in the House contest.
Hippocrates' Ideas Shape Ancient Medicine
The ancient Greek physician Hippocrates influenced medicine for a millennium. His rational school advanced diagnosis and medical reasoning, shaping medical practice across eras.
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