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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1962

Page

8

Water bottleneck threatens Las Vegas growth and bond plan

City officials and the Las Vegas Valley Water District probe a looming water supply bottleneck blocking westward expansion. With north and county districts encircling growth and high western terrain needing gravity or pumped water, planners warn a November bond to expand capacity could fail without a solution. The article urges decisive action by the district and state engineer to unlock development and protect bond viability.

Las Vegas Paradise Valley Strip Water District

Favorable House Action Near on Trade Bill

President Kennedy’s reciprocal trade bill nears its first major hurdle as the House Ways and Means Committee prepares to report after Easter recess. The panel may give the President most of his requests, with compensatory measures for industries and workers if tariff cuts cause harm.

Washington Kennedy Congress House Ways and Means Committee U.S Free World Ways and Means Great Britain White House Wilbur D. Mills D Ark Rules Committee Senate Finance Committee Senate Finance Committee

Ten House Members Eye Senate Seats in 1962 Campaign

Washington reports 10 congressmen from the House seek six year terms in the Senate as 1962 races unfold. Names include James Van Zandt Perkins Bass Chester Merrow Daniel Inouye Edwin Durne Sidney Yates Frank Kowalski Daniel Brewster Peter Dominick David King and Laurence Curtis.

Reuther and Kennedy linked at UAW convention stage

Walter Reuther will partner with President Kennedy at the United Auto Workers 18th convention in Atlantic City. The event signals a push for labor political power, integration with Democratic machinery, and strategic planning for national labor legislation amid a reshaping UAW leadership and finances.

Washington, D.C Walter Reuther John F. Kennedy Men of Steel John Kennedy Reuther Mr. Kennedy United Auto Workers America Atlantic City Kennedy Franklin Roosevelt Adlai Stevenson New Jersey Richard Hughes Democratic Party Labor Auto Union Ed Wilms UAW New Jersey Democratic Party High Command Congress Presient

FCC chief warns U.S. TV abroad harms image

FCC Chairman Newton Minow told Sen. Hugh Scott that American television programs overseas risk giving the United States a black eye. He urged broadcasters to export better content and noted growing public affairs sponsorships. Minow cited a possible future trans Atlantic telecast and warned about excessive commercials.

John A. Goldsmith United Press International Washington UPI Newton N. Minow Federal Communications Commission U.S United States Minow FCC Hugh Scott Scott Brickbats

Dear John and Kats Fragments On Language And Letters

A fragmented forum exchange discusses pronunciation of letters and learning to become a beachcomber. The text shows playful remarks about L and difficulties with retter while referencing names and a beachside setting.

Prince Charles Wears Gordonstoun Shorts Uniform

Prince Charles will wear the official Gordonstoun uniform navy flannel shorts with a sweater over an open neck shirt. Knee length grey socks and black shoes fit the Spartan regime while long trousers and neckties are banned for the 113 year old prince and peers.

Gordonstoun Prince

Go It Alone Policy for Two Powers in Viet Nam War

In Saigon diplomats view China and North Vietnam moving to go it alone in South Viet Nam with or without the Soviet Union. They cite Viet Nam Peoples Revolutionary Party and National Liberation Front, seek Geneva conference repeats, and note Moscow’s reluctance to back a broader conference.

Saigon South Viet Nam Viet Nam Peoples Revolutionary Party Viet Cong National Liberation Front China Mao Tse Tung North Viet Nam Vo Nguyen Giap Soviet Union Mao Tse- Tung Hanoi Indochina United States Ung van Kheim Britain Russia Nhan Dan Viet Nam Foreign Office Cochairman

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