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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1969
Page
5
National poll by Sindlinger & Co shows 61.5 percent back Nixon's Safeguard antiballistic missile plan and 59 percent approve his overall performance. Of 1,400 adults polled May 15, results indicate 5.7 percent view his job poorly and 24.8 percent say too soon to judge.
Officials announce involuntary extensions for about 2,000 personnel of the 8th U.S. Army in Korea for up to 31 days to maintain force strength. The policy applies to May rotations and its duration remains unspecified.
The U.S. Weather Bureau lists the day’s high at 95 degrees in McAllen Texas and a low of 27 degrees in Laramie Wyoming. The report excludes Alaska and Hawaii from the national figures.
Senate records show Everett M. Dirksen Republican Leader earned 18158.50 for lecturing writing and television appearances in the final six months of 1968. He may be the Senate's top outside earner under the new disclosure rule.
Diplomatic sources say the Soviet Union has resumed sizable arms shipments to Egypt, including SU-7 fighters, amid the Big Four Middle East talks. The shipments, supported by allied states, follow US Phantom jets to Israel and Britain arms to Jordan, with Moscow expanding adviser presence in Egypt.
The R J Reynolds Co built a modern research center and had the building gift wrapped for itself using 32000 square feet of plastic and a 24 foot wide bow. Las Vegas Sun Classified Ads showcase unique items to fit every taste. Check now.
The Civil Aeronautics Board halted a planned fare increase by American Braniff Trans World United and Western to study the reasonableness of changes. The plan would raise some fares while lowering others for a net rise. Fares would have taken effect May 19 with an estimated $30 million extra annual revenue.
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