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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1968

Page

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Quiet Nevada Justice Cameron Batter Endorsed

The Sun endorses Cameron Batter for a full term on the Nevada Supreme Court. The north state jurist is praised for impartial, swift and fair justice and his refusal to engage in political campaigning. Judge Mendoza is noted as Batter’s opponent.

Clark County Nevada Supreme Court High the Sun Cameron Batter High Court John Mendoza Las Vegas North Nevada Supreme Court

Bomb Halt Held Only Hours Away

Tokyo sources report Kyoto news service quoted government sources saying a suspension of U S bombing of North Vietnam would be announced within several hours. Initial attribution to Chief of Cabinet Toshio Kimura was denied, then Kyoto stuck to government sources.

Tokyo UPI Kyoto News U.S North Vietnam Toshio Kimura Foreign Ministry Kimura Kyoto

Fatal Training Crash Discovered In Las Vegas Area

An air search for a missing Las Vegas pair ended with a second wreck found in a local gravel pit. Coroner's Office identified the victims in the Cessna 150 as John M. Deresiinski, 27, and Richard F. Chaffee, 29, both residents of Las Vegas.

Las Vegas John M. Deresiinski Harmon Richard F. Chaffee W. Charleston Blvd Nevada-California CAP Spring Mountain Road Wells Cargo

Nixon 5-1 Nixon odds on The Greek on TV news

The Sun’s Jimmy Snyder predicted a Nixon win at 5-1 and both CBS Cronkite and ABC Reynolds aired extended segments from Las Vegas. Nielsen data cited 35 million combined viewers. Also covered: a Las Vegas Death Valley crash, Karen Zick’s 15 mile trek to Furnace Creek Inn, and search efforts for Thomas Padratzik.

SUN Jimmy Snyder ABC CBS Walter Cronkite CBS News Frank Reynolds Las Vegas Cronkite and Reynolds Spring Mountain Road Karen Zick Thomas Padratzik Death Valley Furnace Creek Inn Miss Zick Furnace Creek Padratzik Nevada Southern University

Allies Rain Destruction on Viet Cong Supply Lines

An armada of allied ships and planes swept a 32 mile strait in the Mekong Delta destroying hundreds of Viet Cong supply boats and shoreline hideouts. Rumors of a North Vietnam bombing halt persisted as plans for strikes reportedly continued. South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu rejected talk of U S Saigon disagreements and said the end of the war is near.

Saigon UPS Vietnam U.S. Command Mekong River Delta U.S North Vietnam Nguyen Vai Thieu United States

Two Americans Win Coveted Nobel Prizes

STOCKHOLM CPSUP The Nobel prizes in physics and chemistry were awarded to Americans yesterday each worth 70000 dollars. Physics laureate Luis W Alvarez of UC was honored for atomic research on the smallest particles in nature. The 57 year old scientist helped develop radar and the atomic bomb.

Stockholm UPS Luis W. Alvarez University of California

Mendoza Accusation Sparks Bitter Nevada Split

Gov Paul Laxalt and Supreme Court candidate Judge John Mendoza clash over Laxalt endorsement of Justice Cameron Batter in a non partisan race. Mendoza calls the move a threat to judicial independence and accuses Laxalt of cronyism while Laxalt accuses Mendoza of infighting tied to his campaign against Rep Walter Baring.

Paul Laxalt Supreme Court John Mendoza Laxalt Cameron Batter Mendoza Eighth Judicial District Walter Baring Nevada the Sun Cameron

Hanoi negotiator says Johnson may still seek peaceful Vietnam settlement

Xuan Thuy, Hanoi's chief negotiator at the Paris talks, said Johnson still has a chance for a peaceful solution before next Tuesday's U S presidential elections. He added he is ready to begin immediate discussions if Johnson orders a halt to bombing North Vietnam.

Paris UPI Xuan Thuy Hanoi Paris Vietnam Johnson Thuy North Vietnam

Las Vegas Sun to publish candidate questionnaire results

Southern Nevada legislators and candidates answer four key questions on Presidential primaries voting age and city county consolidation. About half of 38 state senate and assembly candidates had replied by late Wednesday. Sun will publish all responses received by noon tomorrow.

Nevada Las Vegas Sun Carson City Ormsby County State Senate Assembly the Sun

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