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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1964
Page
18
Fragmented OCR text shows a Las Vegas daily news fragment with mentions of subscriptions rates and local topics. The readable parts reference a home owned daily news outlet and subscription notes, suggesting a community-focused brief.
The newspaper praises Mayor Oran Grayson and Commissioner Ed Fountain for defending public access to city hall actions. It urges an open hearing on charges against the former city officials and asserts the public’s right to know government decisions and errors.
Art Buchwald comments on calls for J Edgar Hoover to resign from the FBI after recent remarks about Martin Luther King and the Warren Commission. The piece notes political pressure and references Reader's Digest and federal bureaucracy.
Washington reports a Geneva type summit on South Viet Nam and a UN pact on stopping nuclear proliferation to be held if climate allows. President Johnson will meet Kremlin leaders in Moscow for high level talks and a UN signing ceremony if conditions permit.
The piece examines Senator Howard Cannon's razor thin victory by 84 votes and notes Cannon's percentage lead over Kennedy in 1960 and 1964. It discusses the Las Vegas rally impact, outsider influence on Nevada elections, and the push for clearer recount laws. It also covers Governor Grant Sawyer's rising national profile and Lt Governor Paul Laxalt's political strength in Nevada.
Allen Scott Report Inside Washington outlines political developments and policy discussions with focus on legislators and key federal events. The column highlights shifts in leadership, upcoming votes, and implications for national governance.
The text records differing views from JOE ANNE IMPRESCIA and KEN JONES on whether a 15 year old should be considered an adult for responsible actions. Imprescia argues teens can act maturely, while Jones recalls his own youth and doubts teens are ready for full adult responsibility.
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