Treasury Secretary Signals Possible Tax Increase
Treasury Secretary Kennedy warned of a possible tax increase in the January budget for fiscal year starting July 1, 1971 as tax receipts fall and the deficit widens. He noted Senate inaction could trigger debt ceiling issues and force the government to live on income, risking unpaid bills and payroll.
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Strike Idles LV Construction Jobs Amid Piping Delays
Wide diameter pipe work between the lake and the city stalled due to concrete shortages. Unions and managers planned talks via the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service next Tuesday with mediator Anthony Varros. Test Site slowdown delays underground nuclear tests but not viewed as crucial. 2000 craft union members absent, 4400 workers showed up across the site. Teamsters Local 631 signed a new five year deal with Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Co. to cover cleanup after stoppages.
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Aeeco
Senator Cannon Proposes Freedoms Act to Protect Rights
Nevada senator unveils a bill titled Freedoms Act to shield private citizens from harassment and to allow federal injunctions and private damages suits. The measure aims to ensure free expression without forcing campuses to close or allowing opposing groups to attack demonstrators amid recent hard hat and anti war clashes.
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Edward Heath Elected New Prime Minister
Edward Heath wins Britain's general election as Conservative leader pledges clear policy on immigration and unity. He says he feels in excellent form amid Labour leader Wilson expressing disappointment as polls diverge from final results.
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Hughes Biggest Employer in Nevada Gets Permit To Operate
Howard Hughes was granted state approval to take over Harolds Club in Reno marking his first gambling venture in Northern Nevada. His Las Vegas holdings and land purchases make him the state's largest casino operator and landowner, with holdings spanning mining claims, ranches, and Strip frontage.
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New York
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Salk to Wed Picasso’s Former Mistress Francoise Gilot
Dr. Jonas E Salk plans to marry Francoise Gilot the former mistress of Pablo Picasso. Claude Picasso says the wedding is set for July 9 in Paris after the couple were in New York and could not be reached for details.
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Senate Debates Byrd Amendment To Cooper Church Change
Senate doves yield to domestic bill logjam as Mansfield Church and other chairs warn of paralysis caused by the Cambodian debate. A new Byrd amendment to the Cooper Church measure would affirm presidential war powers while avoiding troop cutoff funding. Griffin says passage would boost the administration and signals when a final vote may come.
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Nixon honors hijacked jet crew at White House
President Nixon salutes Trans World Airways crew led by Captain Dale C. Hupe after an eight hour hijacking over New Mexico. Hupe shot in the abdomen, then discharged from hospital, while FBI captured the hijacker in the cockpit. Federal judge orders mental exams for suspect Ruthor Barkley on air piracy charges.
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Marine Tells Of Vietnam Slaughter
Krichten testified that Pvt Herrod ordered Pvt Schwarz to shoot an infant and a wounded woman during a patrol. He recalled the infant being ordered shot and the woman wounded by a grenade from an Mig launcher as she cried. Witnesses named Schwarz, Herrod, Krichten, Thomas R. Boyd, and Samuel G. Green.
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Jury Convicts Hernandez For Motel Robbery
Florencio P. Hernandez is found guilty of the Sept. 21 Hyatt Lodge robbery at 79 E. Convention Center Drive by an eight man four woman district court jury after more than six hours of deliberation. Sentencing set for July 16. Maria Offord, the desk clerk, identified Hernandez as the man who pistol whipped her and stole over $200.
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VISTA Worker Found Dead in North Carolina Forest
Miss Morgal, a VISTA community organizer who joined last October, was found strangled in Pisgah National Forest. Sheriff Roy Roberts said she left a fellow worker’s home about 3:30 a.m. Monday and went to Adams’ home on Sunday evening. The FBI assisted state and local authorities but said federal jurisdiction did not apply.
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