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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1968
Page
1
Henderson's Justice of the Peace faces a District Attorney warning as he pursues nuptial fee matters. The case centers on authorized fees and the potential for arrest warrants amid ongoing legal scrutiny.
North Korea marked its 20th anniversary while avoiding any statement on the Pueblo crew release. Premier Kim Il Sung urged reunification as unconfirmed reports linked talks at Panmunjom to the Pueblo case.
Nixon told a B'nai B'rith convention that the United States should strengthen Israel and pursue direct negotiations with the Soviet Union to curb Arab aggression. He urged a balance of power, warned of Soviet weaponry, and endorsed supplying Israel with Phantom F-4 jets if needed. He favored beginning talks with moderate Arab leaders before addressing militants.
Senator Edmund S. Muskie arrived in Las Vegas at 8 40 p m for a major address before the American Federation of Government Employes. He was greeted by about 500 people and Senator Alan Bible at Mc Carran Airport. Nearly 100 newsmen and staff accompanied him and he attended an informal Stardust Hotel cocktail party after arrival.
Victoria Caldwell and Paul Saltzman Jr. were found suffocated in a culvert near a hotel area at Lake Arrowhead California. Sheriff deputies launched a large manhunt for a sex killer after the two children disappeared Friday while at Crestline. Autopsy confirmed suffocation and sexual assault with plastic bags and tape used. Over 30 detectives questioned campers and followed leads in the rugged resort area.
Police opened a probe into the death of Illya Lyn Stinson a two year old girl from Las Vegas who died at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. The child’s body showed bruises and emaciation and was brought in by her parents Victoria H Stinson and Charles P Stinson who were jailed on charges of child neglect.
Egyptian and Israeli gunners fought an hours-long artillery exchange along a 70 mile stretch of the Suez Canal ceasefire line from Port Suez to near Port Said. Both sides blamed the other for starting the shooting. UNTSO called for a cease-fire and a second truce was ordered after the initial deadline passed.
A Los Angeles man named Jimmie Sims slept on a friend's sofa. He woke to find $400 missing and was told the claim cannot be proven. The case ends with him still out the money.
A jury in Oakland California found Huey P Newton founder of the Black Panther Party guilty of voluntary manslaughter and innocent of assault with a deadly weapon in the case arising from a 1968 shooting.
Harris survey finds 81 percent say law and order has broken down and 84 percent trust a strong president to help. Public pins causes on organized crime 61 percent and riots by Negroes 59 percent, with courts blamed by 51 percent. Half feel more uneasy on the streets.
Sam R. Swanson 31 of 3602 Tioga Way is in poor condition at a local hospital with gunshot wounds. Clark County deputies investigate the shooting. Louise Hansen 25 remains in county jail for assault with a deadly weapon. Swanson is an architect employed by the Clark County School District.
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