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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1968

Page

2

Wallace Appeal Sparks Court First Session

The Supreme Court opened its term with heated exchanges over George C. Wallace s Ohio ballot status for the American Independent Party. Justices debated whether Wallace appears as a candidate or a write in, while Ohio election rules and party recognition facts shaped the arguments.

Washington UPI Supreme Court Earl Warren Abe Fortas George C. Wallace Wallace Ohio American Independent Party Warren Senate Fortas Warren Court California Virginia Alabama David J. Young Young Charles S. Lopeman Potter Stewart Stewart Marvin Griffin Georgia

Bible's re election bid tangled by new support claims

Clark County Republican chairman Bill Morse accuses Alan Bible of courting outside help from Walter Baring to boost a bid seen as weak without broad base. Morse notes Bible's past stance toward Lyndon Johnson and a lack of intra party unity as he seeks endorsements.

Clark County Bill Morse Alan Bible Walter Baring Bible Hubert Humphrey Morse Lyndon Johnson Representative Baring Baring

Henderson Strikers and Stauffer Resume Parley at Desert Ivy Hotel

Negotiators from Stauffer Chemical Corp and the United Steelworkers meet today at the Desert Ivy Hotel to resume talks as a strike of more than 300 workers halts production. A recent clash at the gates led to felony warnings from the District Attorney over protest violence.

Stauffer Chemical Corp United Steelworkers of America Desert Ivy Stern District Attorney’s Office International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers

Laxalt Leads Nevada Delegation To Promote State Industry

Governor Paul Laxalt spearheaded a Nevada business mission traveling to New York Hartford and High Point North Carolina with 35 Southern Nevada Industrial Foundation members and WIN leaders. The group aims to showcase Nevada advantages meet 300 industrialists receive site-location data and present a Nevada overview including livability scenery and industrial growth.

Paul Laxalt Nevada New York Connecticut North Carolina Laxalt Las Vegas Southern Nevada Industrial Foundation Southern Nevada Bill Laub Hartford Clark Russell Carson City Russell High Point Lenoir N.C Western Industrial Nevada WIN John Dermody Southern Furniture

Las Vegas Youth Marine Promoted to Private First Class

Las Vegas resident Jack C. Hardin II, aged 20, is promoted to private first class in the U S Marine Corps. On leave from Camp Pendleton duties, he will report to Camp Lejeune after a two week home visit. A Las Vegas High School 1967 graduate, he is the son of Jack and Carolyn Hardin and brother to Sherry Gallina.

Jack C. Hardin, II U.S. Marine Corps Jack Carolyn Hardin Spencer St Las Vegas Sherry Gallina Vegas Camp Lejeune N.C Hardin Las Vegas High School

Awaiting Okay To Pick Up Call In California Extradition Pending

Sheriff says clearance from California authorities to seize Norman Call and return him to Las Vegas has not arrived. Call is among three suspects in the 1966 slaying of labor boss Ralph Asup. Tom Hanley is jailed in Clark County in the same case. Deputies were to go to Vacerville to fetch Call but were sent back as extradition proceedings were incomplete.

Norman Call Las Vegas Call Ralph Asup Tom Hanley Clark County Vacerville Calif California

Czech Leaders Threaten Mass Resignation Over Soviet Demands

Czechoslovak leaders including First Party Secretary Alexander Dubcek and Premier Oldrich Cernik threaten to resign in protest against Moscow's push for a treaty legalizing temporary Soviet troop stationing. The plan follows talks in Moscow and signals possible collective action by top officials to oppose Kremlin demands for tighter media control and purges.

Russia Prague UPI Czechoslovak Communist Party Soviet Union Alexander Dubcek Czechoslovakia Dubcek Moscow Oldrich Cernik Leonid I. Brezhnev Alexei N. Kosygin Nikolai Podgorny Kremlin Ludvik Svoboda Josef ‘Smrkovsky Cernik Red Army

U.S. forces rout large Communist force north of Saigon

American troops killed 67 Communist fighters about 30 miles north of Saigon after contacting a dug-in force near Highway 22. A separate patrol uncovered a base camp with medical stockpiles and weapons, including 1,550 pounds of medical supplies along with mines and grenades, while artillery hit targets near An Hoa and the Thuong Duc siege was lifted.

Saigon UPI U.S An Hoa Thuong Duc

Heart transplant patient dies at Stanford after 46 days

Leon ard Drake a 42 year old former Eugene Oregon postal worker died at Stanford Medical Center 46 days after receiving a heart transplant He developed pneumonia last week in Santa Monica.

Stanford, Calif

Vision of the Virgin Mary Fails to Appear at Quebec Field

About 20,000 people braved cold rain in St Bruno Quebec to see a highly anticipated vision of the Virgin Mary. Police said roughly half remained after the event’s scheduled between 7 30 and 9 p m as the apparition did not materialize.

ST. Bruno Que UPI

UFT Chief Deliberates Before Possible Citywide Teachers Strike

Albert Shanker warns of potential strike action in New York City as Brooklyn school district tensions loom. If today worsens, he may convene to vote and strike on Wednesday, signaling the third teachers walkout in five weeks.

New York UPI United Federation of Teachers UFT Brooklyn Albert Shanker

Rule Lottery Try To Stay On Ballot

Nevada Supreme Court rejects a second bid to keep a private lottery question off the November ballot. Nevada Sweepstakes Inc filed petitions for a constitutional amendment to grant a 10 year exclusive lottery franchise. Gov. Laxalt and Atty. Gen. Dickerson challenged the petitions but the court allowed the measure to appear on the ballot.

Carson City UPI Nevada Supreme Court Gordon Thompson Jon Collins David Zenoff Nevada Sweepstakes Inc Nevada Paul Laxalt Harvey Dickerson Dickerson John Koontz

Denton Urges Nevada McCarthy Backers to Support Humphrey

Attorney Ralph Denton former head of the McCarthy for President Campaign in Nevada calls all McCarthy supporters to back Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey. He urges active participation in the crucial race and joins Clark County and Las Vegas Democrats for a joint booster event at the Sahara Hotel.

Ralph Denton Nevada McCarthy Hubert H. Humphrey Denton United States Nixon Wallace Humphrey Gene McCarthy Clark County

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