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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1969

Page

5

Tutankhamen mummy shows possible fatal blow to head

Two British anatomists reporting from the tomb of Tutankhamen near Luxor say the 3,300-year-old pharaoh likely died from a brain hemorrhage caused by a skull fracture from a sharp blow. They note political and religious turmoil during his brief 19 year reign and the era’s strife over Amon and Aton.

London UPI Tutankhamen R. G. Harrison R C. Connolly University of Liverpool Valley of the Kings Luxor Thebes Egypt King Tut Harrison Connolly Hisather Ikhnaton Amon Aton Ikhnator

International To Elect Five ICJ Members

Five members of the International Court of Justice will be elected today with candidates from the United States the Soviet Union and Uruguay considered likely winners on the first ballot. A second round may be needed for the two remaining seats as Asia Africa and Western Europe contenders vie in ballots by the General Assembly and the Security Council.

United Nations UPI International Court of Justice ICJ United States Soviet Union Uruguay Assembly Security Council Asia Africa Europe J.L. Bustamante Y Rivero Peru V.M. Koretsky K. Tanaka Japan Philip C. Jessup G. Morelli Italy

Accidents Kill Three On Nevada Roads

Three people died in separate highway crashes in Nevada on Saturday. Barbara Morris 18 of Hayward California died when a left rear recap came off causing her car to roll on U.S. 50 east of Austin. Lynn Marie Rhodes 15 Sparks died in a Sparks bridge collision with a pickup. George Buckheart 51 Carson City died in a head on collision on U.S. 395 north of Minden. Three others injured. one driver charged. Nevada highway toll rises to 183 for the year.

Sparks Washoe County Miss Eliades George Buckheart Carson City Buckheart U.S. 395 Minden Nevada

House aims to end student draft deferments this week

Democratic lawmakers press for a broad overhaul of the Selective Service with a floor vote on Nixon's draft lottery plan. They seek to repeal college deferments and end four year exemptions while Congress confronts continuing resolutions and education funding amid tax reform talks and welfare changes. Secretary Rogers meets Senate on arms control plans ahead of Helsinki talks.

Washington UPS House Nixon Congress Senate Richard Bolling D-Mo Bolling Group House Appropriations Committee Ways and Means Committee William P. Rogers Senate Foreign Relations Committee Helsinki

Congressmen Visit Russia In First Of Exchanges

A 12 member U S congressional delegation led by Sen John Sparkman arrived in Moscow for two days of talks with the Supreme Soviet Then they head to Tashkent for a farm tour before flying to New Delhi for an Inter Parliamentary Union meeting Sparkman said a Soviet return visit was likely and that exchanges would improve relations with the Soviet Union under Gromyko's urging.

Russia Moscow UPI U.S Soviet Union Sen John J. Sparkman Supreme Soviet Parliament Tashkent New Delhi Inter-Parliamentary Union Sparkman

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