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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1966

Page

9

State Chiefs Back Johnson Viet Nam Policy

National Conference of state legislative leaders voiced unanimous support for President Johnson's Vietnam policy. Johnson pledged to continue fighting until Communists accept talks over peace, citing the aim of defending freedom for 100 nations. The group, including Arkansas House Speaker J. H. Cottrell, endorsed efforts to curb aggression and urged swift peace.

Washington UPI Johnson Viet Nam United States U.S National Legislative Leaders National Legislative Leaders’ Conference United State Rose Garden J. H. Cottrell Arkansas House of Representatives Senate Houses of Representatives

Nation's Weather 24-Hour Summary Table

Temperature and precipitation readings for a 24-hour period ending at 4 a.m. are compiled by the U.S. Weather Bureau in San Francisco. The table lists conditions across multiple stations, noting highs, lows, and measurable rainfall.

United Press International U. S. Weather Bureau San Francisco

Lose Weight Without Willpower Or Exercise

Advertising text for Acacia Prescription Hypnosis promotes weight loss by medical consultation and hypnosis. It urges seeing a physician to assess overeating and suggests eliminating desires to eat or drink when not hungry or thirsty. It emphasizes weight as a medical problem and offers prescription hypnosis services at 1302 So Fourth Street.

Fourth Street Ewart L. Rogers AAEH

United States Declines Chou En-lai Social Invitations in Bucharest

Chou En-lai arrived in Bucharest for an eight day visit as thousands welcomed him. U.S. officials said three invitations from Romania to attend friendship events were declined under standard policy with Communist China.

Bucharest Romania UPI United States Chou En-lai Chou U.S China Foreign Ministry Washington Joseph W. Neubert Neubert Richard H. Davies London

Racial House Issue Stirs Senate Debate in Civil Rights Bill

The House Judiciary Subcommittee backed four fifths of President Johnson’s Civil Rights bill, with housing discrimination provisions enduring into full committee review. Chairman Emanuel Celler said the full panel would meet Tuesday to likely approve the measure and maintain the housing ban amid GOP opposition.

Washington UPI House Johnson Emanuel Celler D-N.y

Firemen Demand Pay Rise Trigger Hunger Starve-In

Louisville firefighters' leader Thomas A. Dale vows to quit July 1 if raises are not approved as he enters a third day of hunger strike and sit-in at city hall with Fireman Daniel Whigham. They seek raises of 324 to 700 dollars amid 537 firefighters and 80 vacancies. Public safety officials maintain the budget without raises.

City Hall Thomas A. Dale Dale Daniel Whigham Whigham Joseph Glass Young

Once Loaded Silverthorne Now Pauper

Former banker Don Silverthorne, convicted of looting the defunct San Francisco National Bank of 190000, filed a pauper’s affidavit listing only a wardrobe and one watch. He said his income totals 204 in Social Security for him and his wife, while facing twelve civil suits seeking 72 million. He has had no employment since 1964 after being fired as bank board chairman.

San Francisco UPI Don _ Silverthorne San Francisco National Bank Silverthorne U.S

Lynda Bird Johnson Keeps Travel Plans Secret

Lynda Bird Johnson, 22, plans a trip to Spain as a graduation gift but will not reveal departure date or length of stay. Her mother, Mrs. Johnson, left the White House for a Nebraska trip and a 10 day stay at the LB ranch in Texas she kissed Lynda goodbye on departure.

Lincoln Neb UPI Lynda Bird Johnson Lynda Bird Spain Texas Lynda

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