Nixon Names Burger To Be Chief Justice
President Nixon nominated Warren E. Burger to be Chief Justice, succeeding Earl Warren. Burger, born in St Paul Minn, serves as a federal appeals judge in Washington and would take office after Senate confirmation when the Court reconvenes next October.
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Earl Warren
White House
Circuit Court of Appeals
Senate
Oakland Protest Over Mason Hiring Sparks Sit-In Threats
Oakland's black community rallied at New Hope Baptist Church to oppose James Mason's appointment as school superintendent amid alleged Las Vegas integration delays. A show cause hearing is set for June 12 as taxpayers seek to block the hiring and recall moves surface.
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James Mason
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California
McCullum
the Sun
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NAACP
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Kellar
Clark County
Hughes Buys Paradise Valley Club in $2.25 Million Deal
Industrialist Howard Hughes completed the purchase of Paradise Valley Country Club and Golf Course from H. M. Greenspun for $2.25 million. Greenspun confirmed escrow cleared and the transaction closed, with remaining land holdings nearby.
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Hank) Greenspun
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Hatfield’s hawkish stance amid Vietnam War debate
The piece criticizes Mark Hatfield for defending Nixon’s Vietnam policy while Ted Kennedy urges peace. It contrasts Hatfield’s dove reputation with his support for the war, arguing the Senate hawkish camp bears responsibility for American casualties. The commentary warns that had Democrats led, Hatfield might now stand for restraint.
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Ted Kennedy
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Apollo 10 Enters Moon Orbit With Live Color Telecasts
Apollo 10 crew Thomas Stafford John Young and Eugene Cernan looped into lunar orbit and sent the first five color telecasts of the mission. They described rugged terrain glowing craters possibly radioactive and mapped seas and canyons as they settled into a 69 mile high circular orbit.
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Thomas P. Stafford
John W. Young
Eugene A. Cernan
Weather Outlook and Temperatures
Pleasant conditions with gentle winds and a hot day ahead. High near 97 degrees, low around 60, with yesterday's peak at 96 and a low of 62. Humidity at noon 10 percent, sunrise 5 30, sunset 7 45.
LV City Commission Denies Hiding Park Sale
Las Vegas city commissioners denied yesterday they hid plans to sell 20 acres of Lorenzi Park to a private developer. The 20-acre parcel would be developed by K-Mart, a U S Kresge subsidiary. HUD funds could be at risk after HUD learned of the sale.
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Kennedy Family Urges Mercy in Sirhan Case
In Los Angeles the Kennedy family seeks clemency for Sirhan B. Sirhan. A letter from Edward Kennedy urging love and compassion was presented to Superior Court Judge Herbert Walker, who will consider it as he weighs a possible sentence reduction after defense arguments for a new trial.
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Robert) Kennedy
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New York
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