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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1969

Page

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Jackie Onassis flips photographer at New York cinema

Jacqueline Onassis exited the theater after discovering photographers in the lobby and knocked over a Daily News photographer with a judo-like move. Her husband remained inside as security escorted Aristotle Onassis from the venue amid camera crews and prior incidents with paparazzi.

New York UPL Jacqueline Onassis New York Daily News Mel Finkelstein Tole Onassis

Uprising Violence Drives Fires and Arrests in West Las Vegas

Groups of blacks angered by arrests by black officers set fires looted stores and assaulted firemen during a three hour confrontation in West Las Vegas. Police say there were no shots and no serious injuries. three treated and released. More than a dozen blacks were arrested for curfew violations after the disturbance began when Officer Arrington stopped a cab driver at H Street and Owens Avenue. Gerald Wayne Davis and Mike Davis were involved in the incident.

Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Las Vegas Robert Arrington Gerald Wayne Davis North “H" St Mike Arrington Arrington Mike Davis

Cuban Pilot Lands MiG 17 in Florida Seeks Asylum

A Cuban Air Force pilot flew a MiG 17 to Homestead Airport near Miami and requested asylum. The plane landed safely at 12:25 p.m. EDT with no hostile action. the embassy of Czechoslovakia was notified to arrange return to Cuba. President Nixon was briefed as Air Force One prepared to depart.

Homestead Air Force Base Fla SPIA Miami Air Force Key West Nixon Air Force One Washington Homestead Czechoslovakia Cuba United States White House Key Biscayne Homestead Afb Lis Miguel Paredes Jamaica Paredes Castro Havana Naples Florida

Winter Weather Summary From Historical Scribbles

Meteorological note reports sunny skies with gentle winds and temperatures today reaching a high of seven degrees and a low of one. Yesterday recorded a high of seventy one and a low of forty five with noontime humidity at twenty one percent and solar event times noted as swilrise and suset.

Swirise Suset

Linkletter Blames LSD for Daughter’s Death

Art Linkletter said his daughter Diane Linkletter jumped from a sixth floor apartment while under LSD. He claimed she had used the drug for six months and insisted the death was murder by LSD manufacturers, not self-inflicted.

Hollwood UPD Art Linkletter Diane Linkletter Linkletter The Los Angeles Times

Public mood shifts as Vietnam war settlement seen as long haul

A Harris survey shows 70 percent accept a long, years long path to a settlement. Public confidence in Nixon’s war handling falls from 47 percent positive and 45 percent negative in June to 35 percent positive and 457 percent negative in September, with disaffection spreading beyond protest hotspots to a broad cross section including former Nixon supporters.

Nixon

Drug price spike risks crime wave in Vegas says police

Las Vegas investigators warn that skyhigh narcotics costs could push users to crime to fund habits. Curtis Lee Austin, 38, labeled Kingpin of Nevada heroin dealers, was arrested after an 11hour stakeout. He and Tanya Edwards, 25, are held in Tonopah pending charges.

Las Vegas Bedlam Nevada Curtis Lee Austin John Steeper Vice Doyle Hamilton Hamilton Ustin Beatty Nye County Austin Tanya Edwards Jackson St Tonopah

What Can Be Done Drinking By Teens Poses Key Problem For Parents

A Newsday excerpted discussion among parents on teenage drinking with real cases. Mothers describe denial and fear while sharing tactics to curb binge culture. Several parents argue for home social drinking versus in secrecy or on back roads.

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