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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1966

Page

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Where Stand Nevada Visit Could Help or Hurt Democrats

Rumors surge that President Johnson may visit Las Vegas to aid Nevada Democrats as Walter Baring noted. Some candidates doubt the trip. Sawyer and others weigh potential benefits against lingering war and national turmoil. The decision hinges on Johnson's Far Eastern duties and local campaign needs.

Nevada Walter Baring United States Las Vegas Mina Winnemucca Johnson Walter

Johnson Heads to Manila for Viet Nam Allies Summit

President Johnson departs Brisbane for Manila to attend the Viet Nam allies summit. Air Force One refuels at Townsville Royal Air Force Base en route, with a church service planned there. The Johnsons travel with koala bears, a gift from Mrs. Johnson, amid cheering crowds as they depart Lennons Hotel.

Brisbane Australia UPI Johnson Manila Air Force One Townsville Royal Air Force Base Johnsons Lennons Hotel Mrs. Johnson

Michigan State Senator Guilty In Disorderly Conduct Case

In Lansing, State Senator Bernard F. O'Brien was found guilty of disorderly conduct for attempting to coax coeds into pornographic film work. Judge George Hutter sentenced him to 99 days in jail and a $100 fine, suspended to 10 days. O'Brien vows appeal. his wife Mary Louise pledges support as the family braces for scrutiny.

Lansing, Mich UPI Michigan Bernard F. O’brien Mary Louise O’brien Lansing Township George Hutter Hutter

New Slag Slide Threatens Tragedy in Aberfan

Heavy rain threatened a new avalanche in Aberfan Wales as residents were evacuated. The death toll from Friday's disaster rose to at least 120 with 109 children recovered from Pantglas school. Coroner Benjamin Hamilton called it Wales' greatest tragedy.

Aberfan Wales UPI Merthyr Valley Pantglas Green Valley Benjamin Hamilton Waies Carl

The Valley of the Shadow of Death in Aberfan

In Aberfan Wales a coal slag heap looms over Pantglas school as rain accelerates a slide toward tragedy. Reports describe the village grieving amid a generation shaped by mining dangers and the haunting phrase The Sword of Damocles.

Aberfan United Press International

Weather Snapshot Headlines Clear Conditions and Mild Winds

The report notes clear skies with gentle west to northwest winds. Today's high around the mid 40s with a low near 45, sunrise at 6 55 and sunset at 4 55. Yesterday's high reached 77 and low 43, noontime humidity at 13 percent.

Viet Cong escalate attacks as Manila talks near

Viet Cong guerrillas launched 19 sabotage and assassination assaults in the last 24 hours in South Viet Nam. A Mekong Delta market bombing killed 15 people including five children and wounded 54. Government spokesmen said U.S. planes and South Vietnamese troops had killed nearly 600 Viet Cong in a five day coastal assault northeast of Sai Gon.

Saigon UPS South Viet Nam Manila Mekong Delta U.S Sai

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