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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1968

Page

2

Mansfield Certain Hanois Response Surprise To LBJ

Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield said Johnson went in cold with no advance hint that Hanoi would reciprocate his partial bombing halt. He doubted prior arrangements and suggested talks for peace should occur in an Asian capital, noting possible Hanoi-Washington contacts after the Sunday speech.

Washington UPI Senate Mike Mansfield Johnson Hanoi Mansfield North Vietnam White House U.S Khe Sanh South Vietnam Hawaii Honolulu Saigon

Costs rise for Post Office and Treasury operations

Washington. the House Appropriations Committee approved an 8.1 billion bill to fund the Post Office and Treasury for the next year, a 610 million increase over current estimates. The panel cited staffing needs for mail volume and tax returns growth, despite sweeping budget cuts and Johnson’s request reductions. Critics warn reductions may backfire with higher costs later.

Washington UPI House Appropriations Committee Post Office Treasury Departments House Johnson Internal Revenue Service Congress House-Senate Roman Pucinski D-Ill Big City

Comedienne Judy Canova Recovering in California Hospital

Comedienne Judy Canova aged 51 is in satisfactory condition and improving at a California hospital. She was admitted to Vina Sanatorium and Hospital last Sunday with a respiratory ailment complicated by a severe allergic reaction. A family spokesman said doctors are working to determine the allergic cause.

Altadena Calif UPI Comedienne Judy Canova Miss Canova Vina Sanatorium

Bomb Attacks Hit Two Luxury Hotels in San Juan

Terrorist bombs ripped two luxury beach hotels in San Juan crowded with American tourists as fires destroyed six other businesses including five stores in Arecibo and a supermarket in Caguas. No injuries reported.

San Juan P.R UPI Puerto Rico Criminal Investigation Corps la Concha Condado Beach Arecibo Caguas

Kennedy urges end to student deferments at Notre Dame

In Notre Dame remarks Senator Robert Kennedy called for reducing deferments and ending student deferments as part of his Indiana campaign. He urged a professional army, cited hunger among American children, and proposed a seven point plan including $200 million yearly for surplus commodity reuse and free food stamps for those with no income. He spoke before Ball State University later and in Indianapolis.

South Bend Ind UPI Robert F. Kennedy Kennedy Indiana Eugene McCarthy Roger Branigan University of Notre Dame Hubert Humphrey Ball State University Muncie Indianapolis Notre Dame Treasury

Welfare Advisory Board Studies Court Proposal

Clark County Welfare Advisory Board considers a family court plan to assign a full time judge with hiring authority for Juvenile Hall facilities. The proposal would move the judge from administrative control, create a six year governor appointed term, and expand family court jurisdiction to include neglect, support, paternity, custody, adoption, delinquency, and related legal actions. A computer system by Hughes Tool Co. would track support payments, aiming to reduce Aid to Dependent Children funding through stricter enforcement.

Clark County Juvenile Welfare Advisory Board Child Haven Spring Mountain McKinlay Family Court District Court

Head to Lead LVVWD as Renshaw Retires in August

Ivan Pat Head, manager of the Colorado River Commission in Nevada, will assume duties as general manager of the Las Vegas Valley Water District next month. He succeeds W C Renshaw, the district's veteran manager who retires at age 70 in August.

Ivan Pat" Head Mgr Colorado River Commission Nevada Las Vegas

Luci Nugent Joins Johnson for Archibishop Install

President Johnson’s daughter Luci Nugent traveled with him to New York for Archbishop Cooks installation. She brought her 9 month old son Patrick Lyndon, kept him settled on the helicopter ride, and adjusted his outfit for the solemn event.

Washington UPI Johnson Luci B. Nugent White House Executive Mansion New York Terence J. Cooks Patrick Lyndon Lyn Luci Andrews Air Force Base President Lyndon

Army finds nerve gas agent in Utah forage and snow

Senator Moss reports that snow and forage from Dugway Proving Grounds area tested positive for an agent used in nerve gas after 6,400 sheep died. He cites Army tests as not pesticide or insecticide and says further Ames Iowa and Atlanta Ga tests should finish in a week before any legislation on compensation.

Washington UPS Utah Frank E. Moss Moss Army Dugway Proving Grounds Ames Iowa Atlanta

Meat spending share noted by Meat Board News Service

The Meat Board News Service reports Americans allocate five percent of after tax income to meat purchases. The figure highlights consumer spending patterns and meat industry demand.

The Meat Board News Service

Rockefeller as a leading statesman in a wide open race

The text portrays Rockefeller, three-term New York governor and expert on Latin American affairs, as a pacifist diplomat with a global outlook. It argues for a wide open Republican convention and election, stressing reform, anti war aims, and rejecting old political hacks to energize the nation and world.

Rockefeller New York United States San Francisco United Nation Soviet Union U.S Eisenhower

Visitors Taught Swedish in Stockholm

The Workers Educational Association began an experimental Swedish-language program for foreign women, especially wives of European workers. Each student earns three crowns per lesson plus travel expenses, and her children receive nursery supervision during class.

Stockholm Workers Educational Association Sweden Europe

127 Book Clubs Run Mail Order in New York

There are 127 book clubs operating a mail order service in New York, expanding access to titles and shaping catalog sales across the city.

New York

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