Keating urges Congress to clean up its own house
Senator Kenneth B. Keating of New York calls for a thorough overhaul of congressional procedures and ethics. He urges tighter controls on expense accounts and counterparty funds and proposes a House Senate panel or empowered committees to probe abuses, criticizing overseas junkets and conflicts of interest.
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Washington
UPT
Kenneth B. Keating
New York Republican
Congress
New York
Keating
Rep
Adam Clayton Powell
D-N.y
Treasury
Congressional
Peru Armed Forces Oust Perez Godoy in Bloodless Coup
In Lima the armed forces deposed ruling junta President Gen. Ricardo Perez Godoy in a bloodless pre dawn move led by three junta colleagues. Gen. Nicholas Lindley Lopez, 54, was named the new junta president and pledged civilian rule after June elections.
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Lima
Peru
UPI
Ricardo Perez Godoy
Perez Godoy
Plaza of Arms
Palace
Nicholas Lindley Lopez
United States
U. S. Army Command and Staff College
Ft Leavenworth
Kan
Junta
Cabbages and the Sea: Oddities and Forecasts Highlighted
Washington columnist Dick West mocks American cabbage knowledge then shifts to hydroponic farming as a future crop. He cites cabbage production figures, types, and a weather proverb study, ending with a note on unreliable weather folklore.
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Washington
Los Angeles
United States
U. S. Government Printing Office
Smithsonian Enostitute
National Geographic Society
Weather Bureau
Hotel and motel pricing tale at Clark County
A local hotel anecdote recalls a convention visit where a visitor checked in with a woman posing as his wife and left with a $500 bill after a three day stay. The clerk quipped that the wife had been there a month. The piece teases hotel rate practices and local industry wit.
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Clark County Motel Association
L.V
Fair City
Vegas dining and nightlife hype at the 355 Convention Center area
A rambling 1940s style item notes Shecky and Villa d Este years ago, mentions Italian cuisine on the Strip, 355 Convention Center Rd, and various venues including the Sahara casino with escalators and a playful gambling table at Phil Long’s Downtown California Club. It references Don the Beachcombers and mixed nightlife chatter.
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Convention Center Rd
Villa d’ Este
D’este
Phil
California
Bob & Pearl
Nellis Bird
Margie
Bob
Pearl
Vegas
Sahara
Don
Eddie Ratton
Florida
Rudy
Gang
Boots
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Bob Bailey
Sunfoto
Sen
Talian Wow
Lasagne Hiome
Pitrels
CCAS
Pazghett
Horseshoe Hotel & Casino
Rem. Arms
Green Peppers
Spaghett
Milanaise
Casino Center
Las Vegas
Foreign Ministry
Lindley
Air Force
Pedro Vargas Prada
Juan Francisco Torres Matos
Jerez Godoy
APRA
Raul Haya de la Torre
Dick West
Corral
Big Boss Radio
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the People’s Station
Bunker Brothers
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