Nixon seeks Senate input on foreign policy visit to Capitol Hill
President Nixon returns to the Senate chamber after eight years to pledge to seek Senate advice on foreign policy. He meets with Senate leaders and the National Security Council on the nonproliferation treaty as Democrats and Republicans applaud. Mansfield and Dirksen remark on cooperation, while Nixon, joking about past seats, notes former presidents’ congresses.
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Colmer vows fight for pay ballot in House dispute
Washington UPI report says William M Colmer of the House Rules Committee opposes a 41 percent pay raise plan for congressmen without a vote He warns inflationary boosts could trigger economic disaster and vows to move an anti raise to the floor for an up or down vote on Tuesday The issue pits Colmer against leaders backing the pay increase auto implementing if no action by Feb 13 with checks arriving in March and many members already expecting the raise to lift pay from 30000 to 42500 a year
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Garrison Eyes Shaw Conspiracy Theory On Kennedy Death
Dist Atty Jim Garrison pushes toward his own Kennedy assassination narrative during Clay Shaw trial with subpoenas for John Connally and Nellie Connally. Testimony from Roy Kellerman and other FBI agents is ordered as jurors are seated. Connally says he will not testify voluntarily, noting his Warren Commission statements. A note mentions Europe’s Lake Vanern as a non sequitur.
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North Las Vegas seeks 540000 water bond aid decision pending
North Las Vegas asked the Clark County General Obligation Bond Commission to support a 540000 Water System Improvements Bond with 236000 federal aid for a total 776000 project. Milton Weise said the city carries 12575500 in bonded debt, with 3858000 in ad valorem self supporting debt. The bond would be repaid over 30 years, and a decision was set for February 7 at 4 p.m.
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Dunes Hotel Buy Bid Announced by Continental Connector
Continental Connector Corp applied to the Nevada Gaming Commission to buy the Dunes Hotel. The Woodside New Jersey firm, listed on the American Stock Exchange, had agreed last March to acquire the hotel for preferred shares valued at about 21.6 million dollars, with details being sorted ahead of the gambling license request.
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De Gaulle Urges Four-Power Action to Halt Middle East Bloodbath
Paris reports say President De Gaulle pressed his cabinet for a four power conference to avert escalating conflict in the Middle East. He warned that without joint action the region would slide into bloody chaos and split the world, calling for UN backing and ensured implementation.
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May Force 7 States To Up Interest Rate
Washington reports that seven states Illinois Iowa Kentucky Michigan North Carolina South Carolina and North Dakota may must raise their legal rate ceilings to match new FHA and VA loan caps. The federal increase from 6.5 to 7.44 percent on government insured loans could push commercial lenders to adjust state ceilings where FHA VA rates are exempt from state law.
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North Las Vegas urged to consolidate into a metropolitan government
The Sun argues that merging North Las Vegas into a larger, better managed entity is the only way to curb chronic fiscal mismanagement. It accuses city leadership of flouting fiscal laws and misusing bond issues to delay reckoning, warning that consolidation could protect property values and reduce taxpayer hardship.
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Eight Year Prison Term For Jet-A-Way Robbery Pair
Jimmie Lee Drummond, 25, 500 Boulder St., received eight years in prison for the armed robbery of a Jet-A-Way service station. Billy Ray Riley, 18, of 2120 Travis, North Las Vegas, was sentenced to five years. The jury had found them guilty of taking 184 dollars at gunpoint from two attendants on April 12, 1968, as officers recovered 94 dollars. Both defendants were represented by Deputy Public Defender Leon Simon.
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Bob Hope Recovering After Eye Treatment at UCLA
Hollywood star Bob Hope is reported feeling fine after a delicate photocoagulation procedure at UCLA Medical Center to treat recurrent hemorrhaging in his left eye. Hope entered Sunday night with eye discomfort. a spokesman said his release date would be decided today.
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