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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1969

Page

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Anti-War Moratorium Reading Names Veterans Dead in Vietnam

A Nevada antiwar vigil began with a reading of American soldiers who died in Vietnam. About 18 people attended, with UNLV history chair Paul Burns leading the list and Grant Sawyer set to read Nevada names at noon from the Federal Building.ølge

Grant Sawyer Conang Paul Urns University of Nevada Las Vegas Alabama Burns Louise Westling Louis Vitale O.F.M Commission For Peace and Social Justice Kathleen Westling St. Francis de Sales Frank Schreck Federal Vietnam Schreck KLUC Michael Gold Nevada U.S

Nixon Appeal To Repudiate Hanoi Ignored

The article describes widespread Vietnam War protests with thousands mobilizing for nationwide demonstrations. Fear of violence prompted troop movements at Rock Island Arsenal and heightened police precautions nationwide as supporters and opponents urge peaceful conduct.

Nixon Hanoi Vietnam Rock Island

Nixon Heads to Tremendous Dilemma Over Humphrey Help

Hubert H. Humphrey met with President Nixon at the White House and urged peace talks in Vietnam while Nixon faced a storm of political risk. The article notes Humphrey’s public support for Johnson’s war policies and contrasts it with Nixon’s tenuous position amid moratorium protests and security concerns at home.

Clark County Committee On Christian Social Concerns Nixon Phil Carlino SUN Hank Greenspun Norman Ty Hilbrecht Richard Ryan Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Nevada Joseph ©. Coldwell Reno Paris Vietnam Hubert H. Humphrey Richard Nixon White House Humphrey Johnson Hubert Spiro T. Agnew Pham van Dong Agnew Dong Iland Ronald Ziegler Hanoi

Warrant Issued for Sinatra by New Jersey Judge

A New Jersey Superior Court judge issued a warrant for Frank Sinatra to arrest him for contempt after he failed to appear before the State Investigation Commission. The SIC seeks a jail term if he does not comply with questions about Cosa Nostra activity in New Jersey.

Trenton N.J UPI Frank Sinatra Cosa Nostra New Jersey Superior Court Frank J. Kingfield State Investigation Commission SIC Sinatra Garden State Fort Lee Andrew Phelan Milton A. Rudin Los Angeles Rudin

Peace Hope Restoring Confidence on Wall Street

Turnover reached 19,950,000 shares as hopes for Vietnam peace and looser policy lifted stock prices for a second straight day. The Dow jumped 13.13 to 832.43, with 1,622 issues rising and volume surging to 6.8 million in the first hour.

New York UPI Wall Street Vietnam Washington Fred Anschell Shearson Hammill Brokerage Nixon Utilities New York Stock Exchange

Jail Escapee Seizes Californian Kidnap Target

A 17 year old girl Kirsten Kitty Anderson was abducted yesterday in San Luis Obispo by Robert H. Harvey, an FBI Ten Most Wanted list escapee. Harvey fled from jail Saturday after arrest on kidnapping charges involving a boy in Albuquerque New Mexico.

San Luis Obispo Calif UPI FBI Kirsten Kitty’ Anderson Arroyo Grande Here Sheriff's Department Robert H. Harvey Albuquerque, N.M Miss Anderson Harvey Santa Maria Albuquerque Los Angeles

Abductor Kidnaps Jockey Mary Bacon Fleeing Tracks

UPI reports Mary Bacon leading U S girl jockey aged 21 and her agent abducted briefly by a racetrack hanger on with a crush on her. Bacon escaped outrunning the suspect and obtaining police help. her agent Roy Court escaped from the trunk with a penknife.

Wilkes-Barre, Pa UPI Mary Bacon U. S Pennsylvania Turnpike Roy Court Plains Two Thomas Czurawski Mary

Gusty southerly winds forecast and temperatures

Weather memo notes gusty southerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Today's high 70 and low 35, yesterday's high 75 and low 52. Noontime humidity 19 percent with sunrise at 6 46 and sunset at 6 06.

NLV merchants hit by Sunrise Manor boycott

Residents of Sunrise Manor circulated bumper stickers and anti annexation literature on Pecos Road and Lake Mead Boulevard in a boycott of North Las Vegas merchants. The action followed merchants' refusal to back the Sunrise Manor Protective Association in its annexation fight.

North Las Vegas Sunrise Manor Pecos Road Lake Mead Boulevard Sunrise Manor Protective Association Jean Turnbaugh

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