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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1963
Page
6
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A SUN letter urges Clark County residents to write to lawmakers with concrete revenue ideas as Nevada faces a special session to fund schools and local services. The writer argues that vocal participation shapes policy and that silence prevents legislators from reflecting constituents' desires or rejecting costly proposals.
In a satirical column, Ruark critiques the 40 billion moon program as a political vanity project. He mocks the moon chase, Concord SST plans, and U S travel service waste while lampooning peanut butter subsidies andRooney’s congressional watchdog role.
A letter from Mrs. Peter Abeille urges Nevada voters to write to legislators during the early July special session. She argues that elected officials must be told what actions voters expect and warns that failure to communicate will invite re-election challenges. The piece stresses voters’ boss role and the need for timely guidance before next elections.
In 1958 labor lawyer Arthur Goldberg warned of a looming nationwide steel strike and pushed for mediated talks between United Steelworkers and steel executives led by U.S. Steel’s Ben Fairless and Jack Stephens. After a 116 day strike in 1959 a tripartite and then two party approach emerged, shaping later labor relations and crisis prevention.
The article outlines the Kennedy administration backing all Yemen factions with varied aid while negotiating with Egypt and Saudi Arabia to expand economic aid. It also details the Thresher submarine disaster impacting Subroc tests, potential delays, and calls for replacement equipment, plus a note on Bethlehem Steel contract talks and the Human Relations Committee evolution.
A humorous Q A exchange is printed about household hygiene and a request for guidance on business card wording. The Dear John column mocks etiquette and office branding while offering light sarcasm about personal care and appearance.
Jack Peterson says Navy training is solid and worthwhile with good work prospects. Neal McGarvie highlights benefits like learning a trade and possible retirement, while Capt Hooks notes high standards and broad career opportunities across sea depths and surface. The Navy supplied early astronauts.
Seaman Ken Jones and Chief Hospital Corpsman Paul Steffens speak of Navy service as a family tradition. Frank Jensen notes personal affinity for seafaring and earlier service in other branches.
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