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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1969

Page

3

U.S. Merchant Fleet Seeks Nixon Aid for Modernization

A UPI report outlines the decline of the U.S. merchant fleet from top world standing to sixth, aging ships, and little American-flag cargo. It details proposed modernization including a $52 million five-year speed and hull program and a $344 million nuclear shipbuild effort, with subsidies and global competition, notably from the Soviet Union and Japan.

Washington UPI Manhattan Canadian Arctic Northwest Passage Savannah U.S Naval Nixon Congress Marchant Marine United States Japan A.E. Gibson Gibson Commerce Maurice H. Stans Maritime Administration Russia Soviet Union United Kingdom Greece Liberia Advance World Horizons

Las Vegas Sun Subscription Rates Outline

The Las Vegas Sun lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, with mail options and advance payment terms. Rates shown include 10 cents for daily single copies, 25 cents for Sundays, and monthly and yearly mail prices: 3.50, 10.50, 21.00, and 42.00 dollars respectively.

Yucca Plant Could Yield Newsprint in Mexico

Mexican scientists report newsprint may be produced from yucca brevifolia, a desert plant common in the region. The finding suggests a potential local fiber source for paper manufacturing.

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MSU Volunteers Seek 10000 Frustrated Students For Service Push

Officials at Michigan State University plan a fall mobilization of about 10 000 students to volunteer with underprivileged children and migrant workers in place of protests. The Volunteer Bureau aims to channel student energy into long term projects like SCOPE aiding 3 to 15 year olds and other outreach.

East Lansing Mich.1 UPI Michigan State University John Cauley Volunteer Bureau SCOPE Mary Lou Cantrill MSU School of Education Cauley

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