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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1969

Page

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Palmer Watches Sanders Lead In Sahara Invitational

The Sahara Invitational at Sahara Nevada Country Club features Doug Sanders shooting a six under 65 to seize the first round lead of 160 golfers chasing $20,000 top prize. Arnold Palmer attends galleries praising Sanders short game as Ted Hayes Jr. holds an early 66 after a windy afternoon.

Arnold Palmer Doug Sanders Debonair Sanders Sanders Ted Hayes, Jr Atlanta Sahara-Nevada Country Club

LV Wedding Broker Challenges Local Stage Marriage

Local wedding chapel owner confronts a stage marriage performance in Las Vegas. The dispute centers on the event’s authenticity and the chapel’s role in arranging nuptials. Community members observe the confrontation as tensions rise over consent and legality of the staged ceremony.

SUN Robert Truesdell Las Vegas Blvd South Bill Miller Bacon Sarwall Henderson Delwin Potter Truesdell Nevada International Hotel Tuesdell Tuesdenl International

Where I Stand Bridging the generation gap with AutoRama

The Las Vegas Service League partners with car dealers for 1970 AutoRama blending old and new autos. Friday night features black tie dining and crystal chandeliers while Saturday and Sunday open public viewing at the International Hotel convention hall. Donations are $12.50 for adults, $1 daytime, children under twelve free.

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Zodiac killer linked to five Bay Area slayings

Handwritten notes and a bloodstained cloth tied five killings in the San Francisco Bay area to a self described killer calling himself Zodiac. The cloth matched victim Paul Stine's shirt and a taunting note claimed responsibility for the cab driver's death in San Francisco. Police linked the suspect to Vallejo Lake Berryessa and other recent slayings via handwriting and fingerprints.

San Francisco UPI San Francisco Bay Area Tom Johnson Napa County Vallejo Here Lake Berryessa Paul Stine Zodiac North Bay Area Stine Martin Lee Bay Area

Three Gunmen Net $1,600 In Tavern Holdup

Three bearded gunmen robbed The Huddle tavern at 1631 N. Decatur Blvd last night, taking about $1,600 from the register and pool winnings plus cash from nine patrons. A fourth man reportedly scoped the place before the others entered armed with a shotgun rifle and a .38, with no injuries reported.

Huddle N. Decatur Blvd Sheriff's Department

Mets First World Series Victory Triggers New York Celebrations

New York exploded with joy as the Amazin Mets clinched the World Series at Shea Stadium. Confetti rain, traffic chaos, and fans rushing the field followed Baltimore’s exit in the ninth inning. Police and guards kept order as streets filled with cheers and hopeful revelers seeking free drinks.

New York UPI Manhattan Amazin Mets Weather Bureau Bob Hodgson Shea Stadium Baltimore

Weather Summary for Today and Yesterday

A weather note records today’s high 80 and low 0 with winds from the southwest 15 to 25 mph and north easterly 1 to 20 mph. Yesterday’s high 83 and low 50 with noontime humidity 31 percent and sunrise 6 48 and sunset 6 04.

SEC Charges PD In Stock Manipulation

The SEC accuses Delbert Coleman board chair Delbert W Coleman, actress Jill St John, and 13 investors of forming a group to gain control of Pargin-Dohrmann Co and to file false reports to manipulate its stock price in violation of securities law. The agency seeks to bar further violations in federal court in New York.

Washington UPI Securities and Exchange Commission Pargin- Dohrmann Co SEC U. S. District Court New York Parvin-Dohrmann Board Delbert W. Coleman Jill St. John Securities Exchange Act Coleman

Jury Deliberations Continue In Theotis Glover Murder Trial

A local jury of three men and nine women failed to reach a verdict after over six hours of deliberation in the July 13 shooting death of William Wimberly. Theotis Glover and Alfonzo Tugwell are charged, with Tugwell as alleged triggerman and Glover as accomplice. jurors paused at 10:30 p.m. and will resume at 10 a.m. today.

Theotis Glover Glover Alfonzo Tugwell William Wimberly Tugwell Tom Bellis

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