Wendell Waite Defends Against Accusations of Politicking
A reader recalls Councilman Wendell Waite denying charges of political influence in city staffing. The piece recalls past leaders and notes personal doubt, then reports a $61 cost to verify beliefs while praising Waite for clearing misunderstandings and urging support.
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Out In The Open After One Decade
Washington reports a Senate discussion where Senator Russell B Long reflects on urging a voting rights bill during Kennedy’s presidency, noting political risk then. He supports the seven year extension as southern senators shift, contrasting younger lawmakers who voted for the extension with veterans who opposed it.
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UPI
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Russell B
Long
Deep South
John F. Kennedy
Louisiana
Nopie
Senate
Johnson
Allen J. Ellender
South
Aye
Herman E. Talmadge
Nunn
Robert Morgan
North Carolina
Bennett Johnston
Lawton Chiles
Richard Stone
Florida
McClellan
Talmadge
James Alten
John J. Sparkman
Alabama
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
John C. Stennis
Mississippi
Strom J. Thurmond
South Carolina
Citizen Advisors Appointed to Joint Consolidation Committee
County Commissioner David Canter announced the appointment of ten individuals to the Citizens Advisory Council to the Joint Consolidation Committee. Appointees include Connie Larsen Charles Fleming Gary Gray Fred Kirschner Jean Ford Jeanette Clark Ann Zorn Dick Gregg Frank Shattuck and Tom Miller. Also nominated were R G Taylor James Cashman Jr Dorothy Eisenberg Jan MacEachern and Al Johns.
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David Canter
Citizens Advisory Council
Clark County School Board
Canter
Connie Larsen
Charles Fleming
Classroom Teachers Association
Gary Gray
UNLV
Fred Kirschner
Citizens Council
Jean Ford
Jeanette Clark
Ann Zorn
League of Women Voters
Dick Gregg
Hilton Hotel
Frank Shattuck
Tom Miller
Nevada Catholic Welfare
R. G. Taylor
James Cashman, Jr
Las Vegas
al Johns
Urban Action Committee
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