Taxpayers leader urges careful review before new taxes
Ernest Newton of the Nevada Taxpayers Association says local governments should first curb borrowing and consolidate programs to save money and remove special tax exemptions. He urges equal service funding and efficiency before expanding tax bases, while editors echo cautious support for reducing duplications and proving need for spending.
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Ernest Newton
Nevada Taxpayers Association
Nevada Tax Commission
Newton
Nevada
The Urge to Kill and the Johnson Travel Plea
A columnist contrasts a reader sympathy for “The Urge to Kill” with a real irritation at a selfish drugstore customer. The piece then critiques Americans ignoring President Johnson’s 1960s travel appeal, noting rising reservations to England and Italy and arguing travel restraint is essential to protect national finances.
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United States
England
Italy
Deliberations and Paris talks dominate Washington briefing
The piece outlines private talks in Paris as the path to progress in Vietnam negotiations. It notes Hanoi's elusive stance, U Thant's UN salary details, and political maneuvering by Averell Harriman Cyrus Vance and Senator Fulbright. It also mentions Panama's Arnulfo Arias affecting the canal treaty and related U.S. concerns.
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Hanoi
Paris
White House
Cyrus Vance
Earle Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Vietnam
Fulbright
U.S
Clinton Anderson
Joseph Montoya
D-N.m
Senate Agriculture Committee
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Mont
Foreign Relations Committee
Montoya
Anderson
New Mexico
Arnulfo Arias
Panama
Arias
Congress
Vote to Kill Kennedy Gun Sale Ban Proposal May 6 1968
A vote to kill Senator Kennedy's plan to bar interstate mail order sales of all guns was reported for May 6 1968. The proposal faced opposition from gun lobby supporters and faced debate in Congress as lawmakers weighed potential effects on firearms trade and crime.
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Tep Kennedy
Portraits and Officials Named in Nevada Civic Notes
A short list mentions photographer John Moran deputy chief of LV Police Dept and several Nevada civic figures. Eunice Bennett a sales rep, Paul May assemblyman, Mary Cooper planning secretary, and Jack DeFevre buildings supervisor are noted alongside a comment on facial expressions and criminal type by Moran.
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John Moran
LV Police Dept
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Sian
Delibera
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North Vietnam
Averell Harriman
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Tho
Saigon
South Vietnam
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Abrams
Westmoreland
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U Thant
United Nations
John Rooney
D-N.y
House
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William Bundy
Rooney
Bundy
Sen
Robert FO Kenwnepy
Hickenlooper Jordan
Idaho
Miller
Iowa
Mundt
8.D
Aerang
Scott
Pa. Trane
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Tower
Tex
Young
N.D
Hatfield
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Collins Bros
Paul May
Las Vegas
Mary Cooper
City Planning Dept
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