What Nevada needs now is Love and peace in politics
A column contrasts GOP struggles with price squeezes and potential replacements for state officials. It recalls Wilson McGowan at the 1968 Republican convention, discusses Nixon Rockefeller splits, and praises Jay Love as a peace candidate though his political positions are unclear. The piece notes Las Vegas family profiles and asks readers for peace over war.
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Bulgaria Faces Two Hidden Scandals Tied to Protests and Embezzlement
Reports from Sofia say Bulgaria shelved two potentially explosive cases. One involved a protest march by African students against discrimination in Sofia Plovdiv and Varna, with clashes including police. The other centered on an embezzlement scheme tied to Bulgaria's industrial combines, linked to leadership changes and later dropped to avoid broader political fallout.
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Nevadan Tests Oregon Laws With Odd Street Stunt
William Firth, 44, of Carson City Nevada, walked into an Ontario Oregon police station asking to be arrested. After no arrest was made he did a 360 turn in the street, parked in a no parking zone, then faced charges for illegal turn and disorderly conduct. He was found guilty only of the illegal turn in Municipal Court, fined $10, and hinted at an appeal. He said he was testing the laws.
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United Nations Marks New Era With Dead Planet Fear
The United Nations marks its 25th anniversary with renewed urgency over global environmental danger. Thant urges a new international authority with power to police the world to address climate change and pollution threatening mankind.
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Powell Loses Harlem Seat After Recount Finds Rangel Ahead
New York UPI reports official recount confirms Charles Rangel beat Adam Clayton Powell in a four way Democratic primary by 15 votes after Powell had claimed fraud. Powell vowed to run as an independent in November if the tally stands.
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Pit Man's Job Dirty Washington
Before powered sawmills lumber production was grueling. Beams were hacked with ax and adze. Boards were shaped in saw pits by two sawyers with a seven foot whipsaw. One stood above the log and the other pulled the saw from below in the pit. The pit man faced the harshest tasks in the business.
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Kennedy Memorial visit by Shriver in Dallas
Former ambassador Sargent Shriver visited the John F. Kennedy Memorial in downtown Dallas yesterday with Dallas Mayor Erik Johnson and Kennedy Memorial Commission chair John Schoelkopf. Shriver, JFK’s brother in law, becomes the first Kennedy family member to tour the memorial. UPI provided the telephoto image.
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