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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1968

Page

14

Editorial Favors Random Grand Juries Over Handpicked Ones

The North Las Vegas grand jury term expired after a year of effort and its 48 page report urges faster service and legislative fixes. The editor argues random selection improves accountability while criticizing the old handpicked system and warns against favoritism. The piece defends the random method and rejects returning to prior practices.

Las Vegas Grand Jury

The Value of Your Time Across Income Levels

The article argues time has real monetary value tied to income and shows how painting your cottage yourself or hiring help can differ in cost. It compares $5,000 and $30,000 annual incomes, detailing hourly values and a chart for time value across levels, considering eight hours daily, five days weekly, and 50 weeks yearly.

Rockefeller as sole GOP path to defeating Johnson

A political savant argues Nelson Rockefeller is the shrewd top pick for the Republican nomination and likely winner against Lyndon B. Johnson. The writer believes Rockefeller’s strategic campaign could secure the White House, while noting rival candidates Romney and Nixon face obstacles.

Nelson Rockefeller New York United States East Coast Rockefeller Lyndon B. Johnson New Yorker White House Gov. Romney Michigan Romney Dick Nixon

Denis Elected President of Teamsters Union No. 14

Roland S. Denis was elected president of Teamsters Union No. 14. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson completed a Las Vegas visit addressing the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association convention.

Roland S. Denis Teamsters Union No. 14 Lyndon Johnson Las Vegas National Rural Electrical Cooperative Association

Castro Faces Oil Hike as Moscow Penalties Grow

The piece details Moscow pressuring Castro through higher oil prices while Cuba, reliant on barter, struggles to meet sugar exports targets. It notes Cuba's trade deficit, droughts and mismanagement hurting crops, and the 1964 sugar pact forcing quotas with the Soviet bloc. It also covers U.S. Egyptian trade extensions and looming Senate actions linked to foreign aid and malnutrition probes led by Kennedy and Clark, with Fulbright in the crossfire.

Cuba Castro Moscow Kremlin Soviet Bloc Russia International Sugar Council Iron Curtain Red China State Department Egypt U.S Nasser Israel Joseph Montoya D-N.m William Macomber Montoya House Senate Agriculture Senate Chamber White House Congress Johnson Macomber Sen. Montoya UAR AID Robert Kennedy D-N.y Joseph Clark D-Pa South Arizona Arkansas Georgia Kentucky South Carolina Mississippi Clark J. William Fulbright Foreign Relations Committee Vietnam Bobby Kennedy Fulbright

Changes in travel and transport reshape daily life

An interview excerpt quotes Anthony Martin on travel shrinking the world. Denton, Knievel, Ward, Rad e and Grant discuss how taxes and transport have transformed living, from horse and buggy to jets, altering planning and lifestyle in recent decades.

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