Debate on Nixon ABM plan splits Senate and science
Washington faces a national choice as President Nixon proposes a Safeguard anti-ballistic missile system costing 6 to 7 billion dollars. The Senate battle divides party lines while scientists show mixed signals about feasibility and impact on public policy. Clark Clifford notes long running work supports technical feasibility despite costs.
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Apollo 10 clears final hurdle for July moon flight
Engineers fixed a moisture wicking issue and leaky helium fixture as Apollo 10 moved toward a on time countdown for the crewed moon flyby with Stafford Young and Cernan aboard. The mission aims to test systems before Apollo 11 landings.
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John W. Young
Eugene A. Cernan
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Cernan
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Gragson Fike Extend River Project Deadline One Year
Las Vegas Mayor Oran Gragson and Lt. Gov. Ed Fike lead a group of investors who gain an extra year to complete 200000 dollars in work on a Colorado River property. The deal includes 1090 acres near Davis Dam with street and sewer projects required within three years.
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Oran Gragson
Ed Fike
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Doyle Jordan
Davis Dam
Combine
LV Woman Held After Stabbing In Local Bar
A 39 year old Las Vegas man was stabbed to death at the Brown Derby Club after an argument with a woman he did not know. The victim, Frank Lemar Levi Jr., 1206 North I Street, was employed as a utility man at Chemical Co. in Henderson. Within 20 minutes Rosie Mae McGill, 33, was arrested on an open murder charge at her home on Jefferson Street where she fled after the 5 p.m. incident.
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Frank Lemar Levi Jr
North I St
Chemical Co
Henderson
Rosie Mae McGill
Jefferson St
Three Die In Separate Vegas Traffic Tragedies
A 15 year old Las Vegas girl Diane Gresser of 14 Harvard St died after a Marine sergeant's car rear ended a vehicle carrying her and two others, injuring three. Earlier, two men were killed when stepping from a curb into a car on Sahara Avenue near Sherwood Street.
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Nancy Taylor Clary
Sahara Ave
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Sunny Day Forecast With Mild Winds And Warm High
Today sees sunny skies with gentle winds and a high of 95 degrees. Low 65, yesterday high 95 and low 61. noontime humidity 10 percent. Sunrise is 5 33 and sunset 7 42.
Greenspun Promotes Five Editors At SUN Newsroom
SUN publisher Hank Greenspun announced a major leadership shakeup promoting five veteran editors to top posts and hiring four reporters from the Review Journal staff. Larrie Schmidt becomes city editor, joined by Barney Mergen as news editor Judy Edsall and James Barrows as associate editors. New hires include Chris Chrystal Frank Purcell Ray Leydecker and Bill Gang. Schmidt, 32, will lead the local news desk and brings a decade of experience from the Miami Herald Culver City Citizen United Press International and other outlets.
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James Barrows
Chris Chrystal
Frank Purcell
Ray Leydecker
Bill Gang
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