City Commission weighing stronger handgun purchase rules
Las Vegas officials, led by Police Chief Leo Kuykendall, consider a three day waiting period and background checks for gun purchases to curb crimes including homicides and bank robberies. Proponents cite recent crimes tied to easy gun access. opponents warn of a police state.
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Turkey Moves Toward Associate Status With European Market
Istanbul reports Turkey has begun steps toward association with the European Common Market after years of talks. The plan outlines a preparatory five-year period with potential extensions, plus phased tariff reductions on key exports and long-term aid from Six member nations. Economists caution about risks to local industry and timing toward full membership, with potential arrival around 2000.
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Congress Reviews Nuclear Weapons Material Production
The Atomic Energy Commission and defense officials discuss possible cutbacks in fissionable material production for weapons while long term military requirements are studied. A top official hinted up to one billion dollars could be saved, though the defense department says no such cut is planned. Senate and House Atomic Energy committees, led by John C. Pastore and Glenn T. Seaborg, plan to intensify their inquiry.
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