Administration Battles to Save LBJ’s Debt Bid
Washington officials press to restore a House cut of 2 billion from a 4 billion increase in the national debt limit. Treasury Secretary Fowler met Senate Finance Committee Chairman Russell Long to argue for the higher borrowing authority amid fierce budget battles.
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LBJ
Washington
UPI
Senate
House
Johnson
Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Russel B. Long
D-La
Senate Finance Committee
Ruby Sanity Trial Schedules Amid Debt Limit Debate
Dist. Judge Louis Holland ordered a sanity trial for condemned Jack Ruby to begin Monday with Ruby's lawyers planning to present witnesses. The broader federal budget debate continues as the debt limit rises to $328 billion and lawmakers weigh a possible $330 billion ceiling with projections of revenues and deficits for 1966 and 1967.
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Dallas
UPI
Louis Holland
Jack Ruby
Johnson
Firemen End Walkout In Atlanta
A two day strike by five hundred Atlanta firemen ended when Mayor Ivan Allen Jr. agreed to a mediator and no reprisals plus a court action halt. Capt. Jack Martin says the force will return to work. The mayor will call a board meeting to consider shortened hours and higher salaries and seek outside mediator to study the dispute with a written report.
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Atlanta
UPI
Ivan Allen Jr
Jack Martin
Atlanta Firemen’s Union
Martin
Allen
Board of Aldermen
Last Big Search for Larry in Mt Charleston Area
Ten professional mountain climbers arrived in Southern Nevada to make a final attempt to locate 6 year old Larry Jeffrey who disappeared May 28 while hiking with his step brothers. A marathon search by as many as 1000 men had failed to find the Henderson boy. Deputies said climbers would use special gear in deep canyons today and tomorrow as two dozen military men and volunteers remained in the rugged Mt Charleston area for a toxin search.
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Nevada
Larry Jeffrey
Henderson
Mt. Charleston
Dickerson defends Oregon firm in Tahoe condemnation case
Nevada Attorney General Harvey Dickerson rebutted charges that hiring an Oregon law firm to pursue Lake Tahoe park land condemnation was improper. He said Nevada counsel will assist, dismissing claims funds would flow to Oregon as unfounded. Opponent Morris criticized Dickerson for a costly hire, citing higher Oregon fees. Dickerson praised Oregon attorney John Schabe as a leading condemnation expert.
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Carson City
UPI
Harvey Dickerson
Oregon
Lake Tahoe
Park Land
William
Wildcat) Morris
Las Vegas
Dickerson
Nevada
Morris
Women’s Democratic Club
John Schabe
Pacific Coast
County Property Taxes Now Due
County taxes for the current fiscal year are due at the County Treasurer office. Taxes may be paid in one payment or in four installments. The first quarterly installment becomes delinquent after the first Monday in July with a 2 percent penalty. Taxpayers are urged to check bills for errors and ensure all owned property is covered.
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Treasury
Bill Galloway
Galloway
Kennedy Holds Quiet Talks With Tanzania Leader
Sen. Robert F. Kennedy met with President Julius Nyerere in Dar es Salaam and issued no public details. Nyerere described U S ties as non aligned while stressing Africa's independence and world issues beyond South Africa. Kennedy left Tanzania impressed with Nyerere's grasp of global problems as Die Transvaler hinted at limits on his return to South Africa next year.
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Dar Es-Salaam, Tanzania
UPI
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Julius K. Nyerere
Tanzania
East Africa
Nyerere
En Kennedy
South Africa
Kennedy
Mwalimu
United States
America
West
Viet Nam
Brant L. Bishop Wins $300 FFA Scholarship
Brant L. Bishop of Overton, son of Mr and Mrs J Lee Bishop, was named winner of a $300 Future Farmers of America scholarship. The award was announced by G A Rydberg of Standard Oil Western Operations Las Vegas. Brant, a Moapa Valley High School senior, has served as an FFA chapter officer for three years and Nevada FFA state president for the past year.
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Brant L. Bishop
J. Lee Bishop
Overton
School Board Honors Officials and Retirees in District
The Clark County School Board awarded certificates of merit to Art Harris John F Cahlan and Leonard Zagortz for pioneering the Game Officials Association and for officiating at events without pay. The board also honored about two dozen retiring teachers with appreciation awards. Chester Sewell received an appreciation award from board members George Wilkinson Dr Clare C Woodbury Mrs Helen Cannon Walter McCall and Dell Robison.
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Clark County School Board
Art Harris
John F. Cahlan
Leonard Zagortz
Game Officials Association
Chester Sewell
George Wilkinson
Clare C. Woodbury
Helen Cannon
Walter McCall
Dell Robison
Discretion Proves Best as Sacramento Tourist Fends Off Bandit
A Sacramento woman walking on the Strip resisted a would be robber Thursday. The man in his early 20s demanded her purse and produced a six inch knife before she swung her heavy bag and forced him to back off. He left after she struck again.
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Sacramento
Sheriff's Deputies
Rights Chief Praises LV Club Boss For Hiring Negro Dealers
Bob Bailey, chairman of the State Equal Rights Commission, lauded Robert Van Santen owner of Diamond Jim's Nevada Club for hiring the first Negro dealers in the state. He called it a major breakthrough and the start of pattern changes across the casino industry through affirmative action.
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Bob Bailey
State Equal Rights Commission
Robert van Santen
Diamond Jim
Nevada
Bailey
van Santen
van Sant
Rice By-Products From Jackson Mills Highlight Uses
Rice milling in Jackson shows bran oil refined into salad oil and bran used in feeds. Hulls serve as fuel fertilizer soap litter stock feeds and packing material for building blocks.
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Jackson, Miss
Where I Stand on Inflation and Public Bond Issues
A columnist argues against funding inflation via public bond issues and extra taxes. He notes Clark County Fair and Recreation Board’s rising debt plans from 18 to 8 million, questions bond-induced inflation, and criticizes government plans for roads conventions and licenses as driven by taxation rather than profit. Public entities are portrayed as unbound by profit loss principles, constrained only by taxpayers’ tolerance.
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Clark County Fair and Recreation Board
Nevada
Break In Ship Strike Break In Ship Strike
The National Union of Seamen executive council endorsed a proposed solution by Trade Union Congress General Secretary George Woodcock. The plan calls for bringing together the government shipowners the TUC and the NUS to resolve Britain’s 26 day maritime dispute.
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London
UPS
Britain
National Union of Seamen
NUS
Trade Union Congress
TUC
Executive Council
George Woodcock
Rights Granted for General Commodities Limited Shipment
The rights cover general commodities up to 15 000 pounds per shipment and apply only within the City of Las Vegas Nevada and within a five mile radius thereof. This restricts the area of operation to the specified city and surrounding zone.
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Las Vegas
Nevada
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