Sahara Hotel Losses Less Than Rumors Warned By Sun
The Sahara Nevada Corp president Howard P. James says losses are insignificant compared with figures in other Las Vegas papers. An investigation into missing casino funds continues with outside accountants and hotel staff, following the death of Gil Virant.
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TV 8 Airs Sun Finalists From Las Vegas Youth Forum
Finalists representing 700 Clark County students will be broadcast at 6 p.m. on TV 8. The hour long program features youths sharing views on the world around them. Adults are invited to watch and be enlightened by today’s youth.
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Mail invasion sparks call to curb unsolicited letters
A letter writer denounces the flood of junk mail and intrusive brochures received at home. He urges suing senders and agencies that share addresses, calls for a national campaign to stop unsolicited mail, and warns of privacy violations and possible extortion.
Senate Passes 5 Per Cent Minimum Tax On Certain Incomes
The Senate approved a flat 5 percent minimum income tax on income not currently taxed, including half of capital gains, while rejecting a Kennedy plan for a graduated tax on tax free income. The chamber also defeated a measure to curb tax losses from hobby farming and voted to require foundations to give at least 6 percent of assets to charity.
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Jet Set suspect linked to theft ring nabbed in Las Vegas
Jose Hugo Garavito 29 of Bogota Colombia was arrested outside a Strip hotel after allegedly cashing 1700 in stolen American Express Travelers Checks. Investigators found thousands more in his pockets and linked the checks to London Paris and Caracas. He faces four forgery counts possession of stolen checks and fugitive from Florida burglary charges.
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Youth Stabbed To Death At Giant Rock Festival
In Livermore California a massive free concert drew an estimated 300000 fans. A stabbing killed a young man amid reports of violence by Hell's Angels and heavy traffic jams on the highways. Performers included the Rolling Stones Jefferson Airplane and the Grateful Dead.
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UPI
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Laos Says North Vietnamese Troops Move Toward Thailand
Laotian Defense Ministry reports increased North Vietnamese troop movements across Laos toward Thailand and South Vietnam. Central Laos described as critical as Pathet Lao chiefs receive secret winter offensive directions aiming to pressure U.S. Paris talks. One battalion crossed the Mekong toward Hengsa near Vientiane. two Nguyen companies near Nakhon Pranom.
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Defense Ministry
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Laotian Communist Party
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Vietnam
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Nixon
Paris
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Mekong River
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Nakhon Pranom
NAACP Chief Criticism Draws Fire From Governor
Gov. Paul Laxalt accused the NAACP leader in Las Vegas of an inflammatory stance that harms civil rights efforts. He defended state progress on equal rights and praised two Equal Rights Commission members for their contributions while rejecting attacks on their integrity.
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Paul Garwood
Reno
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Weather summary with mild winds and cool day
Variable cloudiness with gentle winds. Today's high 60 and low 35. Yesterday's high 51 and low 29. Noon humidity 23 percent. Sunrise at 6 33 and sunset at 4 26.
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