Congress Prepares Draft Reform and Capitol Renovation Debate
The House will study Nixon priority draft reform allowing 19 year olds into a lottery system with college deferments. Senate consideration centers on a multi million dollar Capitol renovation amid broader bills on coal mine safety and housing.
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Sunrise Manor Protective Assn Plans 8 PM Meeting
Sunrise Manor Protective Association holds a meeting at Mountain View School at 8 p m to discuss annexation fears and county services. County fire department and road officials will present, as hearings on annexation are set for November 10 in North Las Vegas. The group launched a boycott of North Las Vegas businesses after some officials refused support.
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Nixon to discuss Vietnam policy with top advisers
President Nixon conferred with Secretary of State Rogers Defense Secretary Laird and national security adviser Kissinger at Camp David to review foreign policy options with Vietnam War dominating the talks. The group met at Aspen Lodge and flew from Washington to Camp David, then returned after a two hour session.
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Washington
Soviets Demand Unconditional U.S. Pullout From Vietnam
The Soviet Union urged immediate and unconditional withdrawal of all U.S. and satellite troops from Vietnam as part of propaganda ahead of the 52nd anniversary of the Russian Revolution. The call appeared among 57 slogans broadcast for the Nov. 7 observance.
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Vietnam
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U S Navy Visit to Casablanca Canceled
The U S Navy cruiser Newport News was set to visit Casablanca but the trip was canceled yesterday according to American Embassy sources. The embassy did not know the reason, while Moroccan officials suspected the cancellation related to a state of alert exercise.
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Obituary for Lawrence V Helms and family ties
Services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Bunker Brother Chapel for Lawrence V. Helms 63 of Henderson who died Oct 15 in McKinville California. He was born July 6 1906 in Minnesota and was a machinist for Stauffer Chemical. Survivors include his wife Leona Helms of Henderson a son Robert L. Wilms of Henderson a daughter Edna Shaffer of McNary Ariz and several other relatives including Iris Marie Lyons Jimmie Lyons Harold Lyons Jr and 12 grandchildren. The obituary also lists siblings and a large extended family with ties to Las Vegas Kilgore Needles and other places.
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Lawrence V. Helms
Kola St
Henderson
Mckinleyville
Calif
Helms
Minnesota
Stauffer Chemicallo
Leona Helms
Robert L. Wiclms
Edna Shaffer
McNary
Barstow, Cal
Alice Helms
Hawthorne, Cal
Las Vegas
Charlotte Lyons
Iris Marie Lyons
Kilgore
Tex
Jimmie Lyons
Harold Lyons, Jr
Needles, Calif
Zadie Lyons
DeQueen
Ark
Harry Lyons Jr
Tyler, Tex
Jack Lyons
Longview
Services for Russell C. Hendershaw Held in Las Vegas
Russell C. Hendershaw aged 77 died Saturday in a local hospital. Services are Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Palm Chapel. He was born November 2 1891 in New Jersey and lived in Las Vegas 14 years. Survived by wife Agnes daughter Marion Kohler Bruce King and siblings Arnold Hendershaw Lela Haffer Mrs Frank Kaw Mrs Florence Gotchalk and Mrs Lillian Brown.
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Clark
Las Vegas
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New Jersey
Agnes Hendershaw
Marion Kohler
Bruce King
Arnold Hendershaw
Lela Haffer
New
Harold Lyons 58 Dies. Quality Control Engineer
Harold Travis Lyons of Las Vegas died Friday in a local hospital. He was a quality control engineer for Westinghouse. Lyons, born August 2, 1911 in Ft. Towson Oklahoma, passed away at Palm Chapel at 1 p.m. He lived at 5900 Apple Valley Lane.
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Apple Valley Lane
Las Vegas
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Ft. Towsen
Okla
Services for Venita S McDonald Held in Cadiz Ohio
Venita S McDonald 76 of 214 West St Las Vegas died Saturday in a local hospital. Born July 26 1983 in Knightsville Ind she lived here two years. Survived by husband Alfred McDonald of Las Vegas.
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Services Set For Clifford Burton Province in Las Vegas
Funeral services will be held today at 1 p.m. at Bunker Brothers Chapel for Clifford Burton Province 63 of 2018 East Webb North Las Vegas who died Friday in a local hospital He worked for Clark County School District Province was born March 25 1906 in Oconto Nebraska He resided in Las Vegas five survivors include his wife Idonnah Province North Las Vegas daughter Charlotte Province North Las Vegas Marilyn Freese San Leandro California Joyce Nielsen Walnut Creek and other relatives.
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San Leandro
Calif
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Walnut Creek
William H Schaff 69 Rialto Western Wear owner dies
Services in San Bernardino Calif for William Hamby Schaff 69 owner operator of Schaffs Western Wear who died Saturday in a local hospital Burial set for Montecito Memorial Park in Loma Linda Calif He was born July 11 1900 in Holdenville Okla Survivors include wife Elizabeth Evelyn Schaff of Rialto Calif son Wilbur A Schaff of Las Vegas son Eugene H Schaff of Rialto Calif Bunker Brothers to oversee local arrangements
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Loma Linda
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Ohlo
Las Vegas
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Wilbur A. Schaff
Eugene H. Schaff
Bunker Brothers
Francis Thomas Vernon Sr. 85 dies. services set in Kingston
Francis Thomas Vernon Sr. of 3488 Spencer Sr. died October 18 at age 85. Born May 21, 1886, in New York, he lived in Kingston two years. Survived by son Frank T. Vernon of Las Vegas brother Edgar Vernon of Centreville Mass and eight grandchildren. Friends may call at Bunker Brothers Mortuary Monday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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Centerville
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Arabs Fight Across Suez Front and Lebanon clashes
Egyptian and Israeli gunners dueled along an 80 mile Suez Canal front for 14 hours with reports of shelling near El Qantara and Port Tewfik. An Arab commando group fought Lebanese troops in southern Lebanon as Iraq urged Arab League action over US policy allowing citizens to serve with Israel.
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Agnew Attacks Vietnam Moratorium Diner Remarks
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew condemned the Vietnam Moratorium as a senseless protest by youths guided by a "spirit of national masochism" and aided by an impudent corps of snobs who call themselves intellectuals. He suggested the Moratorium lacked constructive purpose.
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Harris say moratorium aided talks in Paris
Democratic National Chairman Fred R. Harris said demonstrations against the Vietnam War help the Paris peace talks by pressuring Hanoi to negotiate with Saigon. He urged President Nixon to speed troop withdrawals and warned of a Democrat limit on criticism if he moves quickly. Agnew defended the administration and attacked antiwar protests as disruptive and misleading.
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Woman Dies In Accident Near Tonopah Nevada
An Indian Springs woman Gladys Neth, 57, died six hours after a one car crash on state route 8A north of Tonopah. Her husband Howard M. Neth` drove off the road and her trailer struck her as she was thrown from the car. The 2:45 p.m. crash occurred 51 miles north of Tonopah, with Nevada highway fatalities reaching 176 to date.
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Howard M. Neth
Wall Theft Hits Milford Church School Grounds
In Milford England thieves removed over seven feet of a solid stone wall that has surrounded a Church of England school for more than a century. Local authorities search for suspects and assess property damage to the historic site.
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