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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1969

Page

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Congressional Leaders Snub Tax Veto Threats

Washington UPI reports congressional negotiators cut about 1.5 billion from HEW Labor and related agencies to blunt a presidential veto threat. Senate Democrats challenge Nixon to veto the measure at political risk as lawmakers push for progress over spending limits.

Washington UPI Nixon Senate Ralph Yarborough D-Tex Congress Fred Harris D-Okla House Department of Health, Education and Welfare HEW Labor Department Office of Economic Opportunity OEO

Compromise Tax Bill Aims to Soothe Nixon Veto Threat

Negotiators approved a broad tax reform package framed to survive a presidential veto and raise the personal exemption from 600 to 700 by 1973 with gradual steps. The measure adds a 1 percent across the board Social Security boost for 25 million beneficiaries and offsets losses with targeted tax reforms.

Nixon Senate Hugh Scott House Congress Washington Util Houses

Actress Jill St John sues Denny's president for 6.8 million

Actress Jill St John and Fremont Hotel manager Edward Torres sue Harold Butler of Denny's for 6.8 million over 64 500 shares of Parvin Dohrmann stock purchased last July. They claim Butler agreed to pay 150 per share and made partial payments worth 2.8 million, with semi annual installments to start Jan 15. They say the sale was independent of a proposed merger which later fell through.

Los Angeles UPI Jill St. John Las Vegas Denny's Restaurants Miss St. John Edward Torres Ager Fremont Hotel Harold Butler Denny's Parvin Dohrmann Denny’s Fremont Frank Rothman Miss St. John and Torres Butler Rothman

Fragmented sports scores paste yields unclear matchup

Readable fragments show numeric codes and timestamps without identifiable teams or events. No clear opponents, locations, or outcomes available to form a coherent summary.

Tax Slash Impact Told In Brief

Washington reports the tax cuts produce an average 11.7 percent relief across all income groups. Rates range from 2.4 percent for over 100000 to 7.0 percent for those earning 5000 to 7000, with up to 30 percent at lower brackets. The table excludes reforms that may raise taxes on unearned income, which could lift taxes about 7.5 percent for those earning over 100000.

Washington UDI

Turks Clash With Demonstrators as U S Sailors Dock in Izmir

In Izmir Turkey anti American demonstrators attacked the first party of U S sailors ashore near NATO headquarters, driving them back to their ships. Police battled hundreds of leftist students for 15 minutes as authorities rounded up about 100 demonstrators. The incident followed the arrival of five U S warships marking the first Izmir port call by the 6th fleet since last February.

Izmir Turkey UPI U. S North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO U.S Istanbul Aegean NATO Quay D. J. Downey Columbus Downey Kemal Ataturk Square

Firemen Goodfellows Paper Sale Aids Needy Victims

Firemen turned newsboys collected 3028 dollars toward a 4000 dollar goal on No Change Day. Proceeds from Las Vegas SUN sales support the Firemen Goodfellows relief fund with 257 in Henderson 688 in North Las Vegas and 2073 in Las Vegas. county totals pending. The volunteer group aids fire victims throughout the year with funds distributed from the relief effort.

Henderson Las Vegas Las Vegas Sun Firemen Goodfellows Relief Fund the Goodfellows Smokeeaters The Goodfellows

California storm wrecks homes as disaster declared

Waves up to 15 feet pound Southern California beaches triggering renewed flooding of beachfront homes in Oxnard. Navy Seabees used a lull to bulldoze a sand wall between the ocean and about 20 homes in Ventura County community.

Oxnard Calif UPI California Navy Seabees Ventura County

Vegas police detectives kin slain in Houston

Houston lawmen chase leads in the murder of Glenn David Carlisle 51 a Houston schoolteacher and Las Vegas police Lt Roy Carlisle’s brother found strangled in his apartment. Officials said physical findings and a high tide flood context appear separate from the slaying.

Houston Texas Las Vegas Roy Carlisle Leutenant Glenn David Carlisle

Las Vegas Security Guard Shot by Wife After Argument

A 47 year old security guard, Leonard Ralph Johnson, was shot twice in the chest and died at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital after a dispute with his wife, Donna Wills Johnson, in a parked car behind Greenbriar Townhouses. Deputies detained the wife as a suspect.

Greenbriar Way Leonard Ralph Johnson Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Donna Wills Johnson Sheriff’s Department Greenbriar

Weather Summary For Today And Seasonal Reference

Variable high cloudiness and mild temperatures with gentle winds. Today’s high is 60 and the low 38. Sunrise is 6 47 and sunset 4 29. Yesterday’s high was 60 and low 37. A year ago today the high 39 and low 26.

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