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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1970

Page

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U S Labor Chief Seeks Weeklong Rail Moratorium

Labor Secretary George P. Shultz urged a seven day pause in any rail shutdown while he seeks a settlement with railroad and union leaders. Union negotiator Winpisinger warned against further delay though open to talks, as reports indicate potential nationwide strikes and carrier lockouts if talks fail.

Washington UPI George P. Shultz Shultz William J. Usery Jr William W. Winpisinger John P. Hiltz National Railway Labor Conference Penn Central Winpisinger International Association of Machinists IAM Lloyd Smith

Nixon pledges honest budget and no recession

President Nixon says he will send Congress an honest budget with a real surplus to curb inflation and that a recession is not expected under current policies. He outlines easier money, Vietnam actions, Israel arms, Carswell nomination, Black support, Biafra relief, ABM expansion, and Laos aid at government request.

Washington UPI Nixon Congress U.S Fed Eral Reserve Board Vietnam North Vietnam Israel Carswell Supreme Court G. Harrold Carswell Georgia Biafran United States Biafra ABM Red China

Nation Told It Can Curb Inflation

President Nixon said the United States could restrain inflation without triggering a recession. He described anti inflation efforts as aimed at stopping inflation without economic distress and noted the budget for the 1971 fiscal year would be a major step, though he offered few details.

Washington UPI Nixon L’riday United States Congress

National Planes Grounded. LV Service Halted

About 3,300 National Airlines ground workers struck in Washington after negotiations broke down. Pickets appeared outside Miami HQ at Miami International Airport within minutes. Flights were canceled as the strike began and all Saturday service was halted. Mediation talks were to resume in Washington. Las Vegas crews also walked out and cancelled several flights.

Miami UPI National Airlines Washington, D. C National Miami International Francis A. O'Neill Jr Washington Joseph Smith Las Vegas

Penny rebirth boosts SUN classified ads record

The SUN classified section reports a Friday record in Pennyword advertising with Advertising manager Bert Bay noting 1,307 ads and 2,516 inches of newspaper space as the new high since the rate change.

SUN Classified Advertising Department Bert Bay

Unions Call GE Strike End With Major Wage Increase

Union leaders urged 90,000 IUE and 22,000 UE GE workers in 33 states to end the 96 day strike by ratifying a contract offering 25 percent wage hikes. GE called the deal inflationary though negotiators say it avoids super inflation. The stoppage cost about 2.5 billion dollars.

New York UPS General Electric Co International Union of Electric Workers IUE United Electrical Workers John R. Baldwin

Students Riot At Malacanang Palace In Manila

Filipino students clash with police in Manila as a fire truck-ridden assault destroys a palace gate and sparks multi-block rioting. Four dead, over 100 hospitalised with gunshot and rock injuries, and more than 100 arrests reported amid chaotic demonstrations against police brutality and political meddling.

Manila UPI Armed Forces Manuel Yan Malanang Palace Ferdinand E. Marcos Marcos Congress Francisco Tadad Antonio J. Villegas Villegas

Syrians Destroy Israeli Position in Golan Heights

Damascus radio reports Syrian forces using tanks and weapons attacked an Israeli position at Al-Rafeed in the Golan Heights, destroying it with five Israeli soldiers killed. The spokesman said Syria suffered no casualties. A 70 minute Jordan Valley battle followed with mortars and machine guns near Um Nakhle. Egyptian planes intercepted Israeli raiders further west.

Golan Heights Damascus Radio Syria Al-Rafeed Jordan Valley Um Nakhle Dead Sea

Terrorist Bomb Explodes In Saigon Theater

A blast at Saigon's largest cinema wounded three Vietnamese and damaged a nearby building housing U S Army officers. The attack coincided with a U S communique noting 33 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong shelling attacks in the prior 24 hours, with two Americans killed and one wounded.

Saigon UPI U.S U. S

Weather Hazy Sunny Cold With Strong North Winds

The day brings sunny skies and a cold snap with northerly winds 15 to 25 mph. High near 50 and a low around 25 with sunrise at 6 43 and sunset at 5 06. Yesterday's warmth peaked at 52 and dipped to 23. A year ago temperatures were 48 and 27.

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