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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1966
Page
1
A reader disputes the idea that feminine intuition guides modern girls. He recalls a Las Vegas mother’s visit to Smith College and reprints Aunt Sarah’s Teach the Girls to be Useful: educate, sew, cook, and manage money to avoid needless expense.
Hurricane Inez lashed Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula with 125 mph winds and 35 foot waves. It neared the Mina Titanitlan Coatzacoachos petroleum complex as 10,000 residents were evacuated from Progreso and Merida area. A pilot boat with over 70 aboard went missing offshore.
The Atomic Energy Commission plans a second Nevada testing site near the current Test Site. The Nevada operations office studies locations in Central Nevada between Tonopah Eureka and Austin for future underground tests. A spokesman said exploration will gauge surface and underground characteristics, with no confirmation on current Site adequacy.
Clear skies and light winds expected today with a high near 85 and a low around 60. Sunrise is at 5 17 and sunset at 5 59. Relative humidity around 24 percent at noon. Yesterday reached a high of 86 and a low of 57.
American and Allied forces claim a three prong attack along the central coast of South Viet Nam destroyed an elite Communist unit of about 2,000 fighters and captured a record number of prisoners.
Russia ordered all Chinese students in the Soviet Union to leave by the end of October and urged Soviet students in China to return immediately. The move, framed as reciprocity, followed China’s earlier order barring Soviet students from classrooms in China. No figures were available on how many students were involved.
A dazed Cuban, En rique Gonzalez, 32, said he survived four days clinging to a raft during Hurricane Inez. He described watching eight others abandon the raft and being rescued by a Coast Guard helicopter and freighter after the Gulf stream ordeal.
A 24 foot boat carrying 46 people left Cuba five days ago as Hurricane Inez battered the island. Eight women and five children were aboard along with two families and others. The vessel faced gale winds on its first night at sea with many aboard traveling without close relatives.
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