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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1968

Page

4

Airline Marriage Ban for Stewardesses Provokes Suit

Celeste Lansdale a Naples Florida former United Airlines stewardess alleges a broad number of flight attendants deceive airlines about marital status to keep jobs. She claims a double life lasting years and seeks unemployment pay and legal action arguing the ban violates civil rights and public policy.

Miami UPI Celeste Lansdale Naples United Airlines Florida Mrs. Lansdale United Airline Pilots Association U.S. District Court Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission J.K. Bradshaw EEOC Piedmont Aviation North Carolina Bradshaw

Emotional issues dominate voters as 1964 race sways

The survey shows Humphrey leading with 34 percent, Nixon 31 percent, and Wallace 21 percent on who could handle the race question best. Law and order, gun control, and court decisions shape the contest, with Nixon often leading on defense, and Johnson’s record influencing party loyalties.

Humphrey Nixon Wallace White House Vietnam U.S Glassboro United States Soviet Union Johnson

Nixon Faults Critics and Agnew on Conflicts of Interest

Nixon assailed critics of his running mate Agnew citing conflicts of interest with the Chesapeake National Bank and claimed Agnew lied about inheriting stock from his father. He called inclusion of the Communist in a South Vietnamese coalition surrender and warned Democrats against political expediency in Vietnam peace talks. He doubted Johnson would use talks for political gain, while suggesting White House factions might.

Cheseapeake National Bank Agnew Maryland Vietnam South Nixon Johnson White House

Hubert Set To Repeat Truman Win

Johnson stumps for Humphrey as Nixon warns of a security gap and calls for a swift end to Vietnam. Humphrey predicts victory while Johnson likens the race to Truman-Dewey 1948. Wallace rests after a campaign swing with large crowds in New York and Cincinnati.

Johnson Nixon Vietnam Hubert H. Humphrey South Vietnam Humphrey New York Cincinnati Ohio

Israeli Forces Suffer Heavy Losses After Suez Clash

Israeli officials reported over 50 soldiers killed or wounded in a hours long Suez Canal artillery battle on Saturday night. The fight, centered near Sinai and involving Egyptian artillery, saw casualties among troops in Kantara and at the Dan settlement area near the Jordan border. Egypt reported nine killed and nine wounded.

Suez Canal Jerusalem Odd Bull U.N Cairo Sinai Middle East MENA Suez City Suez Kantara Dan Jordan

Nevada Poll Signals Nixon Lead Amid Democratic Defection

The SUN poll finds Nixon pulling strong in Clark County with a 14.2 percent Wallace share and undecided voters at 14.8 percent. Humphrey shows party loyalty in Nevada while ACA endorsement of Baring hints at GOP weakness. Wallace ballots appear disruptive in the split ticket environment.

Nevada Humphrey Clark County Bible Baring Rep Americans For Constitutional Action ACA Slattery George Wallace GOP Alabama Bible and Baring Wallace Fike Nixon Citizens Councils Citizens Councils of America SUN Bette Johnson

Three Croatian Exiles Found Slain In Munich

Three Croatian exile leaders were found shot dead in a Munich Federation of United Croats office. Victims identified as Milas Rukavina, Krestmir Tolj, and Arvid Maricic. Police seek killers amid possible political motive as German authorities note ongoing pro and anti Tito clashes.

Munich Germany UPI The Federation of United Croats Milas Rukavina Federation Krestmir Tolj Croatian Freedom Arvid Maricic Marijan Simundic Stuttgart

Visitor Robbed At Knife Point On The Strip

A California man was robbed at knife point of cash and travelers checks as he returned to his hotel room from a Strip casino. He refused to give his name, saying he was grabbed from behind in a hotel corridor and the thief fled with $236, according to Clark County Sheriff's deputies.

California Clark County

Quiet Yanks Seize Russian Rifles In Pleiku Fight

Near Pleiku in the Central Highlands U S 4th Division troops killed 20 Communists with two killed and two wounded in a day long fight. An observation helicopter was shot down with three injured but rescued. In Da Nang area allied forces opened two new drives against Communist strongholds. Marines and bombers killed 15 more Reds Sunday in Operation Henderson raising total to 37. Giant B52 bombers dropped 630 tons of bombs on suspected positions from Cambodia in seven raids Sunday and early Monday.

Pleiku Highlands U.S. 4Th Division U.S Cambodia

Attention Henderson Escape Rumor Stirs Quiet Town

A Henderson woman phoned the Sun to report an escaped prisoner from the Henderson jail. Police refused to confirm, saying no information until the sergeant returns from patrol. By 11 p.m. the town remained quiet and no official details were available.

Henderson The SUN

Soviet Cosmonaut Reports Manoeuvres Near Unmanned Soyuz 2

Tass described cosmonaut Beregovoi performing extensive manual and automatic control maneuvers near the unmanned Soyuz 2 in orbit for a second day. He repeatedly approached Soyuz 2 while systems remained normal, with no linkup attempted. Western experts call this training for future space progress. The Moscow broadcast urged listening to Tass for further developments.

Tass Beregovoi Radio Moscow Baikonour Vostoks Voskhod Soyuz Cosmos

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