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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1966

Page

2

GE Contract Talks Show Signs of Easing

Government proposals to settle the GE labor dispute with 11 unions offer potential movement after weekend sessions with Labor Secretary Wirtz and Commerce Secretary Connor. Key issues are grievance arbitration and a cost of living escalator affecting about 120,000 GE and IUE workers.

Washington UPI General Electric Labor W. Willard Wirtz Commerce John T. Connor New York L-Union International Union of Electrical Workers IUE Cannon Wirtz Defense Department Viet Nam Johnson

Chicago Police Probe Slaying Suspect in Percy Case

Investigators seek the killer of Valerie Perterday after a fatal bludgeoning at a Kenilworth area home. A possible suspect, a Chicago youth using the alias John W. Croft, checked into a Glenview motel days before the body was found. Police note tranquilizer bottles and a glass cutter as part of the inquiry.

Chicago UPS Valerie Perterday Percy Robert Daley Kenil@feth Ill Valerie Charles H. Percy Daley Glenview John W. Croft Kansas City Kan Chicago Police Crime Laboratory

Oregon tightens rules for first driver licenses

Salem Oregon motorists applying for their first driver's licenses must prove age and name. Officials say many applicants under twenty one have attempted to obtain licenses by misrepresenting their age.

Salem Ore UPI Oregon

Mansfields Praises Johnson NY Speech on East Europe Ties

Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield praised President Johnson for his New York address on expanding relations with Eastern European Communist nations. He called the speech an honor filled challenge to the Soviets and a forthright statement of U.S. goals. Senator Henry M. Jackson agreed it was superbly timed and significant, noting a new U.S. leadership in allied political cooperation with East Europe and the Soviet Union amid Moscow Peking tensions.

Washington UPI Senate Mike Mansfield Johnson New York U.S Mansfield Henry M. Jackson Dwash Senate Armed Services Committee Jackson Soviet Union Moscow Peking

Central Telephone to Hear Complaints in November PSC Probe Ordered

Public Service Commission Chairman George Allard said Central Telephone subscribers will get a chance to air service and billing complaints at November hearings amid a broader probe ordered by Gov. Grant Sawyer on August 29. The investigation includes overcharges tied to Las Vegas hotels and school district disputes, with a three member PSC team to present findings next week.

Central Telephone Co Public Service Commission George Allard the Sun Las Vegas Clark County Allard Grant Sawyer PSC Monroe, Ltd Teleconomy Corp Monroe Teleconomy Bob Petroni Desert Inn Central Telephone Carson City FBI Henderson Novelty C. and Clark Associates Sawyer The SUN

Navy Pilot Dengler Goes From Escape to Quiet Honeymoon

Navy pilot Dieter Dengler, rescued after months as a prisoner in Laos, married Marina Adamich in Reno. The 28 year old German born officer, now a U. S. citizen, wed at Park Wedding Chapel after obtaining a marriage license with his Stanford research assistant bride, amid previously announced postponement due to medical issues linked to his jungle ordeal.

Reno Nev UPI Navy Dieter Dengler Laos Jg) Dengler Dengler Adamich Stanford University Washoe County Park Wedding Chapel U.S North Viet Nam Pathet Lao U.S. Air Force San Diego Calif Miss Adamich San Mateo College San Francisco Daugter Z. V. Adamich Belmont

Bus Train Tragedy in Dorion Canada Kills Eighteen Teens

A freight train struck a bus carrying singing teenagers near Dorion Quebec killing eighteen and the bus driver. Twenty one injured, two in a coma, as investigators probe automatic and manual signals at the crossing and the scene is cleared. Police question two women in a car behind the bus.

Canadian National Railway Montreal Canadian National Dorion

Texas Navy Auction Sparked Galveston Stand

From 1836 to 1843 Texas operated a Gulf sailing navy. In 1843 the fleet was put up for auction but Galveston residents blocked bids. Three years later the four-ship Texan force was transferred to the U.S. Navy.

Dallas UPI Texas Gulf of Mexico Galveston U.S. Navy

Space Committee Leadership and Regional Unity Emphasized

The piece highlights Sen. Clinton Anderson of New Mexico as Space Committee chair and praises how New Mexico avoids federal clashes, while Nevada relies on Sens. Alan Bible and Howard Cannon to secure funding and ease labor disputes. It warns that labor strife near Mercury could threaten the regional economy and urges cooperation between workers and management to avoid catastrophe.

Senate Space Committee Clinton Anderson New Mexico Nevada Washington Walter Baring Alan Bible White House Howard Cannon Senate

Johnson May Make South Viet Nam Call

Bangkok Thailand UPI reports President Johnson may visit South Viet Nam or fly over parts of that country during his scheduled Thailand trip. Thai officials led by Prime Minister Thanom Kittikachorn plan talks on Viet Nam and the bilateral anti Communist pact. Johnson to stay at Boromphinman Hall and is expected to visit Korat Airbase and Sattahip harbors with possible stops at Takhli and Udorn bases.

Bangkok Thailand UPI Johson South Viet Nam Johnson Manila Thanom Kittikachorn Thanom Boromphinman Hall Grand Palace Korat Sattahip Takhli Udorn

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