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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1966

Page

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Nevada drivers face weak auto insurance law invites uninsured crashes

A Las Vegas letter urges reform of Nevada auto insurance rules noting no penalties for driving uninsured. It describes cases where uninsured drivers caused accidents, leaving victims to cover damages and transportation costs. The writer cites weekly postal and ZIP code issues, university library hours, and a Boy's Town Choir benefit at the Convention Center to aid Bishop Gorman high school.

Convention Center

Reid Team Leads Sahara Golf in Big Windy Event

A four man team led by pro Steve Reid posted a best ball 54 at Paradise Valley Country Club in the $11 111 11 Sahara Golf tournament. Amateurs Lou Masters Harold Janke and Robert Saunders joined Reid as fifty four man teams vie for 7 777 77 in merchandise. The pre event runs to Saturday with the final day televised nationally.

Steve Reid Paradise Valley Country Club

Johnson Fares Talks With Gromyko At White House

President Johnson met in the White House with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko to pursue greater U S Soviet cooperation and ease East West tensions. Attending were Secretary of State Rusk Walt Rostow Ambassador designate Thompson and Soviet Ambassador Dobrynin.

Washington UPS Johnson U.S White House Andrei Gromyko Gromyko Dean Rusk Walt Rostow Llewellyn E. Thompson U. S Russia Anatoli Dobrynin

Inez Misses Texas Coast And Fades Into Big Storm

The hurricane Inez skimmed the Texas coast and battered the Mexican gulf coast with 100 mph winds. It weakened to below hurricane strength by 4 p.m. as squalls spanned 200 miles east. Authorities feared heavy damage and possible additional deaths in Mexico.

Inez Texas Tampico Mexico Gulf Soto la Marina

U S Forces Prepare for North Vietnamese Offensive

U S warships and bombers bombarded North Vietnamese troops along the DMZ as paratroopers reinforce Marines amid warnings of a large northern push. In the south the 1st Air Cavalry captured more enemy than killed, with thousands of Communist stragglers surrendering from the 610 Division. Flood forecasts followed by Inez damage reports posted from Tamaulipas to Tampico.

Saigon U. S Nei Nort 1St Air Cavalry Division 610 Division Air Cavalry Operaion Prairie

Coed testifies on senator proposal for stag film roles

A Michigan State Un campus witness, Marion L. Lukens, testifies that State Sen. Bernard O'Brien proposed she film stag movies with handsome male co-stars and promised favors. She identified O'Brien and arranged a police trap, leading to his morals charge and arrest at the capitol.

Lansing Mich Michigan Marion L. Lukens Bernard O’brien Michigan State University Lukens Michigan State O'Brien Capitol

Powell Found Guilty on Five Contempt Counts

New York Rep. Adam Clayton Powell was found guilty by a nine member jury of five counts of criminal contempt in state Supreme Court after a brief, lunchtime ending deliberation. The Harlem Democrat reportedly failed to appear on listed dates, with verdicts delivered unanimously on all counts.

John O'Connell Brien Detroit Michigan Adam Clayton Powell New York UPI New York State Supreme Court Powell Harlem

Partly Cloudy Weather With 30 Percent Showers Chance

Partly cloudy conditions with a 30 percent chance of showers. Today's high and low are 47 and 32. Sunrise at 5 44. Sunset listed as kill. Yesterday's high 9 and low 58 with noontime humidity at 17 percent.

Sunset Kill

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