Nixon tax plan looms as House vote nears
The $9.2 billion tax program faces a House vote this week with expected approval. It would extend the 10 percent surtax, repeal the business investment credit, and raise or drop rates for early 1970, aiming to curb inflation. The measure also affects excise taxes and housing funding while sparking liberal opposition on broader reform.
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Rockefeller Leaves Uruguay After Latin American Mission
Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller returned from his third Latin American mission for President Nixon, hopeful to visit Peru Brazil Paraguay Uruguay again. He found security tight in Montevideo and Punta del Este amid anti American protests, while Paraguay welcomed him in Asuncion.
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Las Vegas Sun Publisher Details and Subscription Rates
Publisher and staff rosters for The Las Vegas Sun are listed, including president H M Greenspun and executive editor Bryn Armstrong. Subscription rates show daily and Sunday prices, with monthly mail options ranging from three to twelve months and advance payment required.
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Rail Wreck Blamed on Sabotage in Uttar Pradesh
A six coach North Eastern Railway Express derailed into a dry river bed near the Magai River in eastern Uttar Pradesh. Officials report around 100 dead with 81 bodies recovered and over 130 injured as investigators cite missing plates and bolts on nearby tracks. The engineer said a bang on the track was observed before derailment.
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Vietnam Bound Marine Injures Foot in Practice Shooting
A U S Marine bound for Vietnam accidentally shot himself in the left foot while practicing Saturday north of Sparks. The 30.06 rifle discharged, and he drove to Sparks to seek help, then was taken to Washoe Medical Center for treatment.
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Obituary notices for Nathan Grisham and Lois Dick
Nathan Grisham 72 of 519 North 12th St died Saturday in a local hospital. He was a World War I veteran and a television repairman born Sept 17 1896 in Nebraska. Services Wed at 11 a.m. Bunker Brothers Chapel burial Woodlawn Cemetery. Surviving wife Eileen of Alamo two daughters Laurene Robinson Leila Lamb two sons Glen Las Vegas Lamoine Alamo three brothers Eddie Claude Evan Las Vegas two sisters Martha Lundy Calif Sandra Wooce Camarillo Calif 15 grandchildren 15 great grandchildren. Lois Dick 78 of 707 North 14th St died Friday in a local hospital. A housewife born Nov 17 1890 in Mechanicsburg Ohio she had lived here 18 years. Services today at 1 p.m. Church of Religious Science Dr David Howe officiating. In lieu of flowers memorial fund Church of Religious Science. Surviving husband Lester Las Vegas two sisters Sally Shmels Los Angeles Eleanor Owen Cleveland Ohio.
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Clara Byers 86 of Wayne Street dies in Denison
Clara Byers 86 of 3411 Wayne St died Saturday in a local hospital. Born July 24 1882 in Adel Iowa she had lived here three years. Services are pending in Denison Iowa. Survived by three sons Vic Char Herbert of Okinawa. three daughters Barbara Thiede Catherine Cord Mary Lynch. a brother Walter Thornton. sister Mabel West. 20 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
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Moapa Woman Christine Meyers 40 Dies in Local Hospital
Christine S Meyers 40 of Moapa died Saturday in a local hospital. She was a housewife born May 26 1929 in Moapa and lived there 40 years. Services set for 10 am tomorrow at the Christian Church Moapa with Rev Hart Rhymer officiating. Burial in Moapa Cemetery. Friends may call at Bunker Brothers Mortuary. She leaves five sons Russell Rupert Calvin Merton and Darwin of Moapa a daughter Lorena a Moapa two brothers James Samson Moapa Wallace Kay Los Angeles Calif and sister Lillian Moapa.
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Virgie Hand 63 Dies After Illness in North Las Vegas
Virgie Hand of 1704A Fore master Lane died yesterday in a local hospital. A housewife born January 12, 1906 in Cash Arkansas she had lived here seven years. Services held at 1 p.m. at the Church of Christ in North Las Vegas with Brother Jack Freeman officiating. Burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. Survivors include sister Emma Howell of Las Vegas brother Clyde Howell Bellflower California James Howell Los Angeles California two grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Family may call at Bunker Brothers Mortuary.
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George Davis 72 Alamo local veteran and merchant dies
George Davis 72 of Alamo died Friday at home. A World War I veteran he owned a grocery store and service station retired. Born July 19 1896 in Moapa he lived in the area 35 years and was a member of the VFW of North Las Vegas and the LDS Church. Funeral 2 p.m. in the Alamo LDS Chapel.
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Soviet Red Star warns of renewed West German aggression
The Krasnaya Zvezda newspaper accuses the United States and Britain of seeking to ignite West German aggression against the Soviet Union on the 28th anniversary of the Bug River breach. It links Bonn revanchists to anti Soviet policy and ties West German militarists to Maoist China.
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Silverthorne Goes On Trial
Don Carlos Silverthorne, 69, former head of the now defunct San Francisco National Bank, faces a federal misapplication of funds trial tomorrow. The case mirrors an earlier trial whose guilty verdict was set aside due to extensive publicity.
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Rep William Bates Dies at 52 in Bethesda Naval Center
Congressman William Henry Bates of Massachusetts died of abdominal cancer at Bethesda Naval Medical Center at 8 a.m. He was 52 and had served since a 1950 special election to replace his father. Bates was a senior Armed Services member and a key advocate for the nuclear navy.
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