California Arizona Water Rift Deepens Over Udall Plan
California rejects parts of Stewart Udall’s Southwest Water Plan citing delays to its own projects. Nevada senators and the Las Vegas Valley Water Project press for removing Las Vegas plans from Udall’s plan to avoid costly delays. The $72 million scheme would export Northern California water via an aqueduct to Arizona, with Colorado River allocations tightening regional stakes.
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California
Arizona
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Pat) Brown
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Supreme Court
Great Southwest
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Dear John Worried Send Your Problems To John
A reader emails John Worried asking about a promised lose a pound a day diet and the fate of a chief researcher. The note blends humor with confessional hints about a TV host and a private eye suggestion.
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John
Shadow on the Sun as Crewless Ship Sparks Automation Debate
In San Juan a Soviet crewless tanker the Inzhener A. Putoshkin sails with remote control from shoreside. The conference gathered leaders from management and labor to chart automation benefits and risks for American industry and workers amid global moves to automated ships and dock systems.
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Inzhener A. Putoshkin
Caribbean
America
American Foundation On Automation and Employment
Institute of Labor
Scafarera International Union
SIU
Tokyo
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U.S
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Memorial tribute lauds Mrs Kennedy as poised patrician
Speaker John W. McCormack praises Mrs John F. Kennedy during a memorial for the late President. He calls her a patrician able to show grace under pressure unequaled in our times.
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Washington
House
John W. McCormack
John F. Kennedy
Almanac notes on Emily Dickinson and historical events
Almanac entry lists Emily Dickinson born in 1830 and U S dates including Mississippi’s 1817 statehood, 1898 Treaty ending Spanish American War transferring Guam Puerto Rico and the Philippines, 1901 Nobel Prizes begin, 1911 Luzon landing. Quote attributed to Emily Dickinson on success.
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Spain
Paria
Guam
Puerto Rico
Philippine Islands
United States
Alfred Nobel
Luzon
Philippines
City Hall resignation highlights lack of political shield
The clipping notes a city building inspector resigning after a probe into alleged private work while employed by the city. It contrasts his limited protection with officials who have political backing. It also mentions Public Works Director Richard Sauer planning to sell land along a freeway route and questions about advisory sources, ending on politics and uneasy alliances.
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City Hall
Las Vegas
Richard Sauer
Sauer
Mailer from local firm stirs concerns over freeway land deals
A locally distributed mailer from a printing firm raises questions about proposed freeway land arrangements. Residents worry the material aims to influence opinions and obscure trade details. The issue centers on who funded the mailing and the impact on public minds.
Kennedy tariff plan praised by Swedish minister
Gunnar Lange, Sweden's minister of commerce and chairman of the European Free Trade Association, endorses the tariff reducing plan named after the late President Kennedy. He calls it appropriate to honor Kennedy's memory and urges success in implementing the plan.
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Geneva
Gunnar Lange
Venezuela case details hush on Chenault release
US Army Col. James K. Chenault says he was released unharmed by captors in Caracas after being kidnapped by pro Castro terrorists. He recalls being urged to read Communist texts and being subjected to hammering about Communism but rejects the material.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Army
James K. Chenault
Czechoslovakia
Connally Leaves Parkland Hospital After Kennedy Assassination
Texas Governor John B. Connally exits Parkland Hospital where he was treated for wounds from the Kennedy assassination. He tells reporters I owe my life to you at Parkland and apologizes for meeting under these circumstances.
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Austin
Texas
John B. Connally
Parkland Hospital
Kenna
Parkland
Johnson weighs action as rice harvest crisis looms in South Viet Nam
President Johnson confronts a growing Viet Cong assault aimed at controlling the rice harvest and weakening the South Vietnamese regime. He orders Gen. Harkins to reinforce guard duties around the crops while considering pressure over Catholic persecutions in Thua Thien and Quang Tri provinces.
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Washington
Johnson
South Viet Nam
Paul Harkins
Junta
South
Viet Nam
Father Patrick O'Connor
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CIA
Thua Thien
U.S
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Quang Tri
North
Erhard Seeks U.S. Backing as Johnson Meets
West Germany’s Ludwig Erhard met with John McCormack in Washington for a discussion on expanding U.S. policies to curb Communism in Europe and Latin America. McCormack pledged U.S. commitment to protect Berlin access routes and spoke on President Kennedy’s health and his own vitality.
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Ludwig Erhard
Johnson
Washington
Kennedy
An Erhard
John McCormack
Mass
Capitol
Erhard
McCormack
Europe
Latin America
U.S
Berlin
KEEP TRYING: LOYAL SUN SUBSCRIBER PRAISES CONTINUED SERVICE
A letter from L. Henry Revell applauds the Sun for eight years of uninterrupted delivery during subscriber absences. He notes the circulation department records his travels and still sends papers, despite his repeated requests to pause service. The writer quips that faint heart never won fair lady and signs off with humor.
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Las Vegas
L. Henry Revell
Sympathy Letter After Las Vegas Sun Fire
A reader expresses heartfelt condolences for the Las Vegas Sun fire and recalls a 1082 disaster at the Las Vegas Ae. The writer commends community kindness and praises resilience to rebuild the plant and continue community efforts.
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Las Vegas
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