Vegas judge tied knot scandal shocks Las Vegas couples
Jackie Sharp and Alice Fansky, both 22, wed in Las Vegas July 1 in a ceremony by Rev. Robert Truesdell who lacks a marriage license. A Las Vegas chapel tied 69 marriages this month into question over legality, prompting Judge John Sexan to review potential fallout on divorces and wills.
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Truesdell
Las Vegas
Dist
John Gabrielli
Washoe County
John Sexan
Long Beach-area
Jackie
Alice Sharp
Fire destroys Marlin Queen as 5 drownings feared near Port Aransas
A shrimp boats rescue saved 48 passengers and 3 crewmen from the burning Marlin Queen after a late night fire and explosion left the fishing craft sinking in 60 feet of water about 64 miles offshore. The Coast Guard will decide on an investigation. White Marlin Enterprise owned the boat.
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Gulf of Mexico
Tam McNutt
tMe- Natt
Ane
Ono
Cost Guard
D. H. Trent
Coast Guard
Office of Marine Inspection
Corpus Christi
White Marlin Enterprise
Trent
Ike Hospitalized for Checkups
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, age 75, was admitted to Walter Reed Army Hospital for routine follow up studies on arthritis and heart conditions. Hospital officials said the visit is routine and no bulletins will be issued on his condition or doctors’ findings.
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Washington
Dwight D. Esenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Eisenhower
Hospital Information Office
Boy Panics Killed by Car on Freeway
A 2 year old boy retriev ing a rope on the Terminal Island Freeway was killed after turning into traffic. Joseph Rush of 40914 W.O Pear St died on arrival at St. Marys Hospital around 6:30 p.m. His uncle William Davis, 41, stopped his truck on the freeway to retrieve the rope. The boy ran, tripped, and ran into a northbound car driven by Thomas N. Roberts, 21, a Long Beach sailor aboard the USS Higbee.
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Terminal Island
Yan
Joseph Rush
W.O
Joseph
Long Beach
Thomas N. Roberts
Higbee
Death toll in Hastings battle climbs in Vietnam
In Operation Hastings the communist death toll is estimated at 1,563 over two weeks, with 65 killed in a Marine strike on a range force and 726 bodies found. Another 837 North Vietnamese are listed as probable kills as heavy fighting rages in northwestern South Vietnam. A US general says Hanoi sought to exploit Saigon unrest. US casualties rose with 136 Americans killed in action last week, increasing the Viet Nam toll to 4,440. Separate report notes 542 sorties flown against North Viet Nam by air, naval, and Marine pilots.
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USS Marine
Hastings
South Viet Nam
U.S
Hanoi
Viet Nam
Weather outlook tonight and Friday across regions
TONIGHT AND FRIDAY area reports show hazy skies with partial clearing and a high near 74 by noon. DESERTS forecast variable cloudiness with scattered thunderstorms and a high of 110. MOUNTAINS expect variable cloudiness and isolated thundershowers with a high around 80.
Crime in Long Beach rises slightly in national rate
FBI crime report shows a 5 percent national increase in 1965 with Long Beach up 4.6 percent. In the city aggravated assaults and residential burglaries rise, murders edge up to 18, robberies fall, rapes drop, and auto thefts climb modestly.
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Log Leach
FBI
Long Beach
Solons Spurn Soft Plan On Air Strike
FBI Director Hoover reports 1965 U S crime rose 46 percent over five years with 2 75 million major offenses. Crime outpacing population growth. 1995 murders and burglaries detailed. Cranston criticizes prejudice in a 26 page study.
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Solons
FBI
Hoover
Controversial Dams Oid by House Panel
A House committee approved a bill for two large Arizona power dams and a central Arizona irrigation project with interbasin water studies. Strong opposition from conservation groups and debates over impacts on the Grand Canyon exist, while Marble Canyon and Hualapai Dams retained.
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Washington
Walter Rogers
D-Fox
Colorado
Arizona
Nuclear test at Yucca Flats advances peaceful use program
Yucca Flats Nev a nuclear blast produced by the Atomic Energy Commission released 12000 tons of TNT equivalence. It was the 28th test at the Nevada site this year and the third Plowshare program test. The device detonated 500 feet beneath the desert surface with no radiation released into the atmosphere.
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UPS
Atomic Energy Commission
Nevadas
Morse Defies LBJ Seeks Quick Action
Washington report says Senate Labor Committee rejected the Johnson administration proposal to return airline strike talks to the bargaining table. Sen Morse pushes his own plan and vows a Senate vote if the committee does not act. Pell and Hill criticize the administration approach as Morse declares for fast action.
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Morse
Washington
Senate Labor Committee
Johnson Administration
Toyard
Liber
W. Wilelard Wirle
Claiborne Pelt
D-R.l
Lister Hill
D-Alla
Hill
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Senate
Pell
Ad His Short Cut to a Quick Sale
Classified want ad copy claims quick sales using a low-cost pulling power for a trailer. Jack Lee of 812 Ohio Ave reports success with the ad strategy. Contact HE 2-5959 for the short cut to fast selling.
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P-T Ad
Jack Lee
Ohio Ave
P-T
Mississippi Ends Prohibition With First Legal Drink
A front page notice marks Mississippi’s 48 year repeal of prohibition as the state permits the first legal drink. The feature outlines where to find further coverage across pages A-3 B-1 B-9 and C-7 to C-11 and highlights related editorials, obituaries, and sports sections.
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Mississippi
George Robeson
Omarr
Todd Thomey
Wilson
Wonen
Fumes Claim One Life at Linden Plant Incident
Fumes in the General Aniline & Film Corp dye manufacturing area caused multiple illnesses at the Linden New Jersey plant. Edward Curtis 61 of Rahway died after inhaling fumes. Alexander Nelson 50 of Cranford was hospitalized as a precaution. Sixteen workers affected in total with several evacuated and fourteen treated at plant and area hospitals. The fumes were unknown in origin but sources were located and shut off.
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Alan Cranston
America
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