Nixon Rebuffs Senate Group Over Indochina Meeting
Washington UPI report says the Senate Foreign Relations Committee sought a private session with President Nixon to discuss Indochina but was rebuffed. Nixon agreed to a 5 pm meeting only if House Foreign Affairs members were invited, prompting debate over constitutional authority and party lines.
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House Foreign Affairs Committee
Senate Committee
J. Wiliam Fulbright
House
Senate
Vietnam
Raggio to Seek Cannon Senate Seat, Reno
Washoe County district attorney William Raggio plans to announce his bid for the U S Senate seat held by Senator Howard Cannon. He is a Republican and launch details appeared in the Sun.
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William Raggio
Washoe County
United States Senate
Sen
Howard Cannon
Raggio
Paul Price
SUN
Nixon Cambodian Move Triggers Campus Protests Nationwide
Demonstrations erupted on college campuses nationwide in response to President Nixon's Cambodian actions. At the University of Maryland National Guard troops stood by as violence flared near campus while Governor Mandel ordered 300 units deployed to aid local police.
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National Guard
University of Maryland
Marvin Mandel
College Park
Reserve Officer Training Corps
Students For A Democratic Society
SDS
District of Columbia
Seattle
University of Washington
Boeing Company
War stance on intervention and Vietnam atrocity critique
A columnist condemns US involvement in Southeast Asia citing My Lai and Cambodian brutality. The piece questions US ally actions, urges withdrawal, and warns against endorsing massacres while contrasting antiwar protests at Maryland and Seattle with police clashes.
James McMichael 84 long-time Las Vegas resident dies
James Washington McMichael 84 a Las Vegas resident for 41 years died at Sunrise Hospital ten days after a fall and stroke. He lived at 1615 Maryland Parkway born in Hardin Missouri in 188? He opened Las Vegas first supermarket at Second and Carson and later ran a Wallawa Oregon cattle ranch retiring in Las Vegas in 1964. He belonged to multiple Masonic and Shrine groups and is survived by son Raymond J.
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James Washington McMichael
Vegas
Sunrise Hospital
McMichael
Maryland Parkway
Hardin
New Mexio
Second
Carson
Las Vegas
Robert Ripley
United States
B52 Hit Stronghold In Cambodia Advance
Allied troops and tanks pressed into Cambodia near Fishhook area 67 miles northwest of Saigon. Two Americans were killed and six wounded in the initial hours while 27 Communists were reported killed. B52 raids dropped about 540 tons of explosives south of the border.
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Aps
Cambodia
Vietnam
U.S
7Th Armored Cavalry Regiment
Fishhook
Robert Sullivan
Tith Armored Cavalry Regiment
Sullivan
Three Die in Desert Plane Crash Near Scotty's Castle
Rescue units recovered the bodies of Las Vegas residents Ben O. Davey 67 Charles Davey 25 and William Cunningham 23 after a light plane crash near Scottys Castle in Death Valley. The trio had been missing since Monday on a Las Vegas to Reno business trip. A Howard Hughes helicopter helped locate and identify the craft eight miles south of Scottys Junction and U S 95.
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Death Valley
Ben Davey
Las Vegas
Ben O. Davey
Army
Charles Davey
William Cunningham
Reno
Howard Hughes Enterprises
William Schroder
Clark County
Weather Pair Warms Into Weekend With Sunny Skies
Pleasant weather continues with sunshine and rising temperatures through Sunday. Afternoon winds reach up to 19 mph, with today’s high around 77 and a low near 45. Yesterday peaked at 75 and bottomed at 45, with a year ago reading of 86 and 60. Sunrise and sunset times are noted as dawn and 7:29 p.m.
Pollution Contact Line Promises 24-Hour Help
County Health Department invites complaints or questions about pollution and provides a 24 hour phone line at 355-129 with operators ready to assist.
Progress Days Parade Slated Today in NSW
North Las Vegas Jaycees stage the 24th Progress Days parade with Rep. Walter Baring as grand marshal. The event starts 1:30 p.m. at Pecos Road and Lake Mead, travels Mead Boulevard to Bruce Street, and marks the city’s birthday week. Beauty queen Karen Tait, 16, crowned Miss Progress Days 1970 after Tuesday pageant.
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Jaycees
Walter Baring
Pecos Road
Joint Services For Davey, Son Slated Monday
Ben O Davey businessman and civic worker and his son Charles Howard Davey were killed in an airplane accident while on a business trip to Reno. Services set for 3 30 p m next Monday at Christ Church Episcopal 2000 Maryland Parkway. Mr Davey lived at 1930 Bannies Lane and led Ben QO Davey Construction Co which built over 40 county schools since 1946.
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Charles Howard Davey
Reno
Christ Church Episcopal
Maryland Parkway
Clark County
Davey
Ben QO. Davey
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