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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1966
Page
6
Temperature and precipitation figures for a 24 hour period ending at 4 a.m. as compiled by the U.S. Weather Bureau in San Francisco.
UPI reports the highest temperature of the day was 100 degrees at Palm Springs California, with the coldest reading at 5 degrees recorded at Marquette County Airport Michigan. Other figures include Chicago 4 and Cincinnati 51 25 09, reflecting varied U.S. weather conditions.
President Johnson named Robert E. Kintner former NBC president and Walt W Rostow assistant secretary of state as special presidential aides. Kintner will also serve as secretary to the cabinet Rostow will handle foreign policy. Johnson said they should “play any position.” He discussed food price guidance for housewives and optional taxation, noting no current need for new steps if voluntary restraints work. Congress faces higher total appropriations after 1947 bills pass. He cited Viet Nam casualty estimates and said more US action may be needed as infiltration rises, without specifying additional forces.
The U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington unanimously held that a chronic alcoholic cannot be punished for public drunkenness in D.C. The ruling, reversing a 90 day jail term for Dewitt Easter, aligns with a 4th Circuit decision and signals possible Supreme Court review.
France will not contribute 4 cent toward removing US and other NATO bases from French soil. State Secretary Yvon Bourges announced after a 24 hour cabinet meeting under Charles de Gaulle that France will not cover transfer expenses estimated at 2.5 billion dollars. France earlier notified 14 Allies it would pull troops from Allied commands by July 1 and seeks SHAPE and AFCENT removal by April 1, 1967.
Cape Kennedy reports the U.S. Space Agency will retry the star gazing orbiting observatory launch after a minor pad problem halted the Atlas-Agena rocket last Wednesday. The next attempt is set for 2 59 p.m. Saturday. The Atlas-Centaur schedule remains uncertain. The Centaur carries a Surveyor moon lander model slated for May.
An offer grants a free Bennett's Latin Enamel (reg. 2.30) when buying one gallon Bennett's Rubber Latex Wall Paint at Bennett's on Industrial Road. Contact Bennett's 1519 Industrial Road or House of Foster 4019 W Charleston for details.
The daily reading outlines sympathetic Aries and Taurus guidance with caution on pace. It urges Gemini to finish duties first, Leo to balance charm with discretion, Virgo to consult experts yet guard confidences, Libra to heed a trusted friend, and Scorpio to boost public duties before lunch. Sun forecasts include Aquarius caution with partners and Pisces productive work and harmony.
Chicago White Sox manager Eddie Stanky said pitcher Hoyt Wilhelm will not break camp on April 6 and will remain in Sarasota for continued workouts with the minor league camp. Wilhelm fractured the top joint of his right middle finger on March 8 and has not yet appeared in an exhibition game. He has only thrown batting practice and limited activity since.
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