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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1968

Page

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Airmen Survive Nellis F111A Crash

Two crew members escaped as an F111A plunged near Nellis Base. Navy Lt. John M. Nash suffered a compression fracture while Royal Australian Air Force Lt. Neal Pollock walked away uninjured. Both were rescued by a helicopter and treated at the base hospital after the crash.

Larrie Schmidt SUN Nellis Air Force Base Desert U.S. Navy John M. Nash Royal Australian Air Force Neal Pollock

Astronauts Still In Running To Beat Russians To The Moon

An opinion filled column discusses ongoing space race hopes to reach the moon before Russia. It references figures like Steimel and Hank Greenspun, mulls local politics and zoning power, and notes various Las Vegas figures and venues with casual commentary.

Russia United States Moon

Juvenile Home breakout with 14 teens escapes

Nineteen teens fled the Clark County Juvenile Home by scaling a 14 foot fence after a fracas among about 40 detainees in the rear yard. Police say 14 escaped, six supervisors offered no cause. One escapee faced rape charges. officers searched the desert area near the center.

Clark County East Bonanza

Annual SUN Youth Forum Set For December 6

The Las Vegas SUN announces the 18th SUN Youth Forum to be held December 6 at the Convention Center. Clark County high schools including Basie Henderson, Boulder City, Bishop Gorman, Clark, Moapa, Western, Las Vegas, Rancho, Virgin Valley, Southern Nevada Voc Tech and Valley will send 70 delegates each. Selection is by the schools.

Las Vegas Sun SUN Clark County Basie Henderson Boulder City Bishop Gorman Clark Moapa Western Las Vegas Rancho Virgin Valley Southern Nevada Vocational Tech Valley

Dickerson Resigns Nevada Gaming Commission Chair

Las Vegas attorney George Dickerson quits as chairman of the Nevada Gaming Commission citing harm to his law practice and time demands. He will attend today's meeting and remain until a replacement is chosen by Governor Paul Laxalt. Dickerson praised colleagues and noted conflict of interest policies affected his firm.

Carson City UPI George Dickerson Nevada Gaming Commission Dickerson Las Vegas Paul Laxalt Laxalt

Weather Summary for Today and Yesterday

Clear with gentle winds and a high of 87 degrees. Low 55. Yesterday reached 83 with a low of 57. Humidity at noon 12 percent. Sunrise at 6 30, sunset at 6 35.

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