Public employees should sign no strike pledge, says columnist
The piece argues ongoing urban discontent stems from government labor strife. It cites the New York garbage strike, Gov Rockefeller’s restraint, and calls for a no-strike pledge for public workers to prevent disruptions to transit, safety, and health services. It notes the need for grievance channels and equitable wages.
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Nelson Rockefeller
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New York City
LBJ Warned America Faces Violent Times In Uprisings
President Johnson warned the nation that large scale and continuing violence is likely due to the deepening race divide, as the antiriot commission urged action to reverse the split.
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Solon Keeps Tonkin Bay Probe Alive
Senator Wayne Morse releases classified Pentagon material to suggest the United States may have fired first in the August 1964 Tonkin incident. He cites a Maddox log and questions the Johnson Administration’s full disclosure during the war debate. The piece contrasts the Navy account with Morse’s interpretation and notes the Civil Disorders Commission call for national action and reforms.
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Romney Withdraws From Wisconsin Presidential Primary
Gov. George Romney filed a disclaimer with Wisconsin's secretary of state, removing his name from the April 2 primary ballot. Atty. Gen. La Follette ruled Nelson Rockefeller could still file by 5 p.m. CST Tuesday if he decides to run. Romney's telegram notice was deemed acceptable under state procedure.
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Bronson la Follette
Nelson Rockefeller
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Hubert C. Zimmerman
Convention Center Bond Vote Aims to Expand Las Vegas Center
The Las Vegas Convention Authority seeks a 7 to 9 million bond to expand the Las Vegas Convention Center possibly in the upcoming election. The authority plans to attract major conventions and large televised events by upgrading the facilities and entering the national exhibition arena.
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Las Vegas
Juvenile Detention Home Criticized as Inhumane
Social workers label the Nevada Juvenile Detention Home a sadistic environment and a monument to man’s inhumanity to children in a memorandum to Father Shallow. Clark County officials meet Eighth Judicial District judges and other leaders to discuss the center amid protest by Commissioner Briare who chairs the local Catholic Welfare Board.
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Eighth Judicial District
William Briare
Briare
Las Vegas
Veraca
Robert Fahey
Father Shallow
Bill Carlos
Coast Guard and Navy Halt Viet Cong Guns Trawlers
U S Navy patrol boats and Coast Guard cutters destroyed three 100 foot trawlers attempting to run guns and ammunition to the Viet Cong off South Vietnam. A fourth trawler turned back after being challenged. The actions spanned the coast and were part of ongoing efforts to interdopo.
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IRS sets April 1 deadline for reporting high keno bingo payoffs
Mixed reaction followed IRS ruling requiring state gaming casinos to report keno and bingo payoffs over 600 dollars starting April 1. Senators Bible Cannon and Representative Laring praised the decision while casino officials urged caution awaiting the full ruling. The measure, affecting only bingo and keno, was described as a plus for Nevada's legal gaming industry amid guarded comments from hotel and casino executives.
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Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Educational TV Staff Reorganized by Clark County Board
Clark County school board approved reassignment of the educational television staff merging technical and programming under one administration. Channel 10 to air March 25 with community support. school program costs set at 100000 dollars annually, with about 35 percent external funding. Federal funds started the project with 359000 dollars. additional revenue from a 1.2 million bond package tied to Fifth Street School sale.
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Educational Television
ETV
Lawrence
Dr. Lawrence
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Weather Summary Card for Local Area
Sunny today with gentle winds. High around 75 and low near 45. Yesterday's high 70 and low 49. Noontime humidity about 20 percent. Sunrise at 6 11 and sunset at 5 35.
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