Reno Governor Praises Nevada Gaming Board Amid Skepticism
In a Reno speech Governor Grant Sawyer lauded the Gaming Control Board as the finest law enforcement unit, likening it to the FBI. The column questions the comparison noting amateur undercover efforts and past scrutiny over alleged skimming and tough hearings.
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Aussies Battle With Police In Attempt to Mob Johnson
Hundreds of demonstrators clashed with police as President Johnson arrived in Sydney. Youthful crowds smashed barriers and surged toward Johnson's bubble-top limousine. Mounted and foot officers fought to disperse the mob, with injuries reported among police, demonstrators, and bystanders.
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Turbulent Demonstrations Confront President’s Motorcade
Amid Johnson era unrest in Canberra crowds hurled toilet paper and black balloons to simulate bombs. A red haired woman eluded police and struck the presidential bubble-top, mistaking it for the Australian Prime Minister’s car. Police dragged demonstrators from the road as Secret Servicemen struggled to clear the path.
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Harold Holt
Red Armada Clobbered By US Jets
U S Navy air power hit a fleet of Communist cargo barges in the Mekong Delta south of Saigon, wiping out about half the ships in bombing and strafing raids. A market scene nearby was hit killing and wounding dozens in a terrorist attack. Squadron carriers Franklin D. Roosevelt and Oriskany supported the operation.
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Tragic slag avalanche buries Aberfan school children
A two million ton coal waste mountain slid into the Aberfan district in Wales burying a crowded schoolhouse and nearby shops. Officials counted about 100 dead with 80 to 100 still missing as rescue workers toiled through the night. many victims were crushed or decapitated and a morgue was set up near the edge of the debris.
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