Obituary on Westbrook Pegler’s Life and Controversies
The piece reflects on Westbrook Pegler’s career marked by harsh invective against political figures like McCarran and McCarthy. It notes his clashes with opponents, threats of lawsuits, and claims of a hateful editorial stance that even allies refused to publish. It closes wishing a peaceful afterlife amid controversy.
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Pat McCarran
Nevada
Joe McCarthy
Wisconsin
Westbrook Pegler
Robert Welch
John Birch Society
Urban Coalition urges defense cuts to fund domestic programs
The Urban Coalition Action Council calls for a 5 to 10 billion dollar defense cut to finance housing education and public assistance. John W. Gardner says priorities must shift and a new federally financed income maintenance system should stress work incentives.
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Washington
UPI
Urban Coalition Action Council
John W. Gardner
Urban Coalition
Health, Education and Welfare
Action Council
Activites
Gardner
Nixon Nominates Ozell Trask for Ninth Circuit
President Nixon nominated Ozell M. Trask a Phoenician lawyer for the United States circuit judge seat on the Ninth Circuit. Trask, 59, has practiced at Jennings Stouss Salmon and Trask in Phoenix since 1942 and was born in Wakita Oklahoma. He graduated magna cum laude from Washburn College in 1931 and earned his Harvard Law School degree in 1934. The Ninth Circuit covers Alaska Arizona California Idaho Montana Nevada Oregon Washington Guam and Hawaii.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Ozell M. Trask
Phoenix
Aziz
United States
Trask
Jennings, Stouss, Salmon and Trask
Wakita
Okla
Washburn College
Topeka
Kansas
Harvard Law School
Ninth Circuit
Alaska
Arizona
California
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
Oregon
Guam
Hawaii
Las Vegas Sun masthead and subscription rates notice
The Las Vegas Sun announces its masthead with staff titles and roles including president vice president secretary treasurer and editors. It lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions by mail with monthly and annual options and advance payment requirement.
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Sundove
Las Vegas Sun, Inc
Highland Ave
Las Vegas
Nevada
H. M. Greenspun
Ray Germain
Ruthe Deskin
Barbara Greenspun
Neher
Haney Womack
Bryn Armstrong
Larrie Schmidt
Tom Odiskin
Gerry Appleby
Burt Bay
Douglas Ritchie
L. Dixon, JR
Nevate
Act of Congress
National
Ward Griffith Co
Chicago
Detroit
New York
San Francisco
Ond
Los Angeles
United Press International
Nevada State Press Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
California Newspaper Publishers Association
The
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Scientists Block Gas Rail Move
The National Academy of Sciences after a six week study advised against the Army plan to move 27 000 tons of poison gas by rail for disposal at sea Rep Cornelius Gallagher announced the Army had planned to start May 16 shipping surplus gas from three arsenals but delayed operation for an independent Academy study Gallagher said the Academy would recommend detoxification and not rail shipment of the gas
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Washington
National Academy of Sciences
Cornelius Gallagher
D-N.j
Army
Gallagher
Academy
Cabbie and Wife Arrested on Burglary Charges
Las Vegas cab driver Dennis Lee Coelho and his wife Roselind were arrested on burglary and receiving stolen property charges. They allegedly stole $124 worth of furniture from an apartment on Karen Court and possessed a mink coat a camera and a .22 pistol.
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Las Vegas
Sheriff's
Dennis Lee Coelho
Roselind
Sheppard
North
Karen Court
Coelhos
Conference Calls For Fish Talks
A four nation conference including the United States will meet in Lima Peru next month to discuss fishing rights off Latin American coasts. The United States plans to lift its embargo on arms sales to Ecuador and Peru. The talk will include Peru Ecuador and Chile. Sen George Murphy urged armed escorts for American tuna boats during operations off South America.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Lima
Peru
Ecuador
San Diego
Calif
Chile
R-Cahil
Nixon
South America
Murphy
UNLV Receives Federal Library Materials Grant
The Las Vegas and Reno campuses of the University of Nevada will share 57175 in federal funds to buy library materials. Senators Alan Bible and Howard Cannon announced the grant saying the money comes through the Higher Education Act of 1965.
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Las Vegas
Reno
University of Nevada
Alan Bible
Howard Cannon
Bible
Cannon
Rescue Teams Recover Third Crash Victim
Rescue teams found the body of Maj Edwin B Welch 34 Sumter DC pilot of an RB 66 that crashed near Kinston North Carolina during a night refueling mission from Shaw AFB South Carolina The other two crew Maj R H Henshel and Maj Jimmy L Cornwall were reported in good condition at Seymour Johnson AFB Hospital
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Kinston
UPI
Air Force
Here
Edwin B Welch
Sumter
D.C
R. H. Henshel
Jimmy L. Cornwall
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base
Shaw Afb
S. C
House Democrat to Oppose Postal Hike and Favor Rate Reform
Rep Arnold Olsen of Montana says he will oppose Nixon Administration proposals to raise first class mail rates unless accompanying increases lift magazines and circulars. Olsen, chair of the House Post Office subcommittee, argues every class should pay its own way and invites a long term plan to equalize second and third class rates with handling costs.
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House
Nixon
Arnold Olsen
Post Office
Winton M Blount
Olsen
Blount
Nixon approves Alaska Phone and Telegraph sale to RCA
President Nixon approved the sale of the Air Force operated Alaska Telephone and Telegraph system to RCA Global Communications for about 28.43 million dollars. The White House noted the system has served the public in Alaska since the first military telegraph line was surveyed in 1901.
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Washington
APS
Nixon
Air Force
Alaska
White House
Defense ‘Establishment
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