Libyan payroll tax fuels exit of ex LV man from oil job
Halt M. Green formerly worked for a U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey unit in Las Vegas and Alamo. He quit a $12,000 yearly oil job in Libya after a 3 percent employee and 4 percent company payroll tax allegedly funded Arab guerrillas including Al Fatah. Green claims a $30 deduction from April payroll financed support for Israel and says the tax violated local employment agreements. He now lives in Miami and spoke to the Miami News.
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Alamo
Nev
Libya
Israel
Halt M. Green
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Las Vegas
Green
al Fatah
U.S
Miami
Fla
Miami News
Shmuel Shiloh
Jerusalem
Habash Rejects Peace Plan Threatens Middle East Clash
In Tripoli Lebanon ex extremist Palestinian leader Dr George Habash warned that Arab guerrillas would turn the Middle East into hell or another Vietnam if peace plans are imposed. He said the U S proposals recognizing Israel would not be accepted and political solutions would come only with the fighters dead bodies. He spoke to newsmen at the Baddawi Refugee Camp near Tripoli.
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Tripoli
Lebanon
UPI
George Habash
Middle East
Hell
Vietnam
Habash
U.S
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Baddawi
Armory Raid Triggers Tight Security Near Nixon Retreat
At Camp Pendleton the base tightened security after an armory raid Friday night. Eleven weapons were stolen, prompting immediate precautions around President Nixon’s compound near San Clemente. The incident coincided with Nixon’s visit to the Western White House.
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Nixon
Camp Pendleton
Calif
UPS
President Nixon
White House
San Clemente, Calif
Design Deficiencies Halt Clark County Library Work
Clark County Public Library work halted after a beam slip reveals 130 design deficiencies. An Arevalo and Deardo firm review found items not meeting code. prior warnings urged a full plan and specification review. A contractor and DA flagged safety concerns as questions about supporting pre cast panels arose.
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Henderson
Clark County
Joe Barnhart
County Building Department
George Franklin
Public Safety
County Library Board
Los Angeles
Arevalo and Deardort
TARNISHED GOLDEN YEARS STRUGGLE FOR MEDICAL AID
Dr. Sam Crucilla administrator of Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital speaks on the hardship of aging and poverty. Many fall through gaps of the 1967 Social Security Act and cannot qualify for aid. Bankruptcy and welfare then Medicaid are common paths as the hospital undergoes reorganization to a community owned nonprofit run by a committee.
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Sam Crucilla
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Southern Nevada Memorial
Social Services Department
Israel Accepts U S Peace Plan With Cease Fire Demands
Israeli leaders weigh the U S plan amid calls to reject it while Egypt and Jordan signal acceptance. Israel demands an unconditional cease fire and guarantees against Egyptian and Soviet use of air defenses. Nixon assurances help push Meir toward approval. Conflicts persist as Suez airstrikes continue and Syria and Jordan show support.
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United Press International
Israel
America
Middle East
Merez Canal
Golda Meir
Egypt
Jordan
U.N
Gunnar Jarring
U.S
Nixon
Washington
Meir
Suez Canal
Cairo
Mideast
Amnan
Syria
Nasser
Meeting Stated Tomorrow In Test Site Strike
Federal mediator Eugene Barry set a 2 p.m. meeting tomorrow at the Royal Inn to discuss the Nevada Test Site strike with Operating Engineers Local 12 President Joe Seymour and REECo executive Kevin Efroymson. A Ching Panel arbitration seems unlikely without both sides consent. Gov. Laxalt left for Ely after a Friday REECo talk. a union meeting could not be confirmed.
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Nevada
Federal
Eugene Barry
San Francisco
Operating Engineers Local 12
Joe Seymour
Los Angeles
Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Co
Reeco
Kevin Efroymson
Las Vegas
the Royal Inn
Ching
Howard Cannons
Paul Laxalt
Ely
Four Suspects Charged In Mt Charleston Marijuana Bust
Clark County deputies arrested four suspects after an ambush sting at Mt Charleston Lodge. Andrew Jackson Anderson Jr Randell W Hudgins Gary Lee Harrington and Sherry Lee Caine faced charges for selling 18 kilos of marijuana. A fifth suspect Lee Ann Warren was later arrested at Anderson's apartment on possession of narcotics and an unregistered firearm.
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Clark County
Mt. Charleston Lodge
Andrew Jackson Anderson Jr
Paradise Spa
Randell W. Hudgins
Newton Dr
Gary Lee Harrington
Spring Mountain Road
Sherry Lee Caine
S. 13Th St
Lee Ann Warren
Anderson
Mt. Charleston
Las Vegas
Hudgins
Bomb Found in LA Times Lobby Disarmed 45 Minutes After
A time bomb was discovered in the Los Angeles Times lobby and disarmed by LAPD bomb squad 45 minutes after set to explode. The device, a three inch diameter foot long pipe with a transistor radio battery, could have caused severe damage. Forty employees were evacuated from the ground floor. gardener Joaquin Ontiveros alerted security after seeing a stopwatch.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Los Angeles Times
Dave Butler
Butler
Joaquin Ontiveros
Ontiveros
Weather outlook with thunderstorms and strong winds
Variable cloudiness with thunderstorms in the area through tonight. Strong gusty winds near storms, otherwise gentle. Today's high 100, low 70. Yesterday's high 95, low 71. Sunrise 5 43 a.m. sunset 7 51 p.m. Noontime humidity 32 percent.
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Miner
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