If you were the President right now what would you do about Vietnam
A column voice critiques Vietnam policy with a poll question that yields no simple solution. A Las Vegas reader notes a reckless driver on Sahara Avenue and a brazen drinker in a green Buick while others lament unrequested credit card mail. Tony Basil earns Hollywood success in Easy Rider. A Sahara executive lauds a thoughtful newsboy and quotes a business motto about advertising. Ruthed signs off with social roles commentary.
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Nixon backs Haynsworth despite calls to withdraw
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Fall Weather Disappoints Nevadans in October Readings
Las Vegas valley suffers unseasonable warmth in October with above normal highs and cooler Sundays. Weather bureau notes a month ahead pattern and limited rainfall around 0.01 inch after midnight Saturday. Kathryn Ruckman reported.
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Lost wallet and unfilled details prompt return to college
Lost brown leather wallet with identification. Respond to Las Vegas Beauty College MO with no questions asked. Also ads mention a furnished/unfurnished room option near a shopping center and two Cadillac for sale listings with contact numbers 384-4789 642-6748 735-0075 382-2202.
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Bandit Robs Dairy Store Then Flees in Car
A bandit robbed a Seat Pleasant Maryland dairy store taking about $75. He fled with three accomplices who jumped into a waiting car. Police later found the car abandoned and recovered a brown paper bag containing the stolen money.
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Nobel Peace Prize Goes to International Labor Organization
The 1969 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the International Labour Organization for its work linking peace with improved working conditions and social justice. The ILO, formed in 1919 after World War I, unites governments, employers, and unions for joint action.
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Pentagon summons Army general amid Senate hearing probes
Brig. Gen. Earl F. Cole was recalled from Germany to Washington as investigations tie him to a wealthy slot machine mogul and an allegedly crooked sergeant who ran enlisted men’s clubs in Vietnam. The Defense Department said the reassignment is connected to ongoing Senate hearings.
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First clash in U Minh Forest since last year
South Vietnamese forces and U S helicopter gunships battled in the U Minh Forest for five hours. Six South Vietnamese troops were killed and 16 wounded as the operation repelled a Viet Cong force of 96. In other news Kaiser plans 82 million sale of its Jeep subsidiary to American Motors.
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Pension sweetener for federal workers signed into law
President Nixon signed a pension reform yesterday boosting retirement pay for government workers. Many federal employees will gain an extra 50 to 60 dollars monthly, while some exiting Congress in the next years could receive several thousand dollars more annually.
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Eban accuses Egypt of dragging world into Middle East clash
Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban condemned Cairo for attacking the United States over Americans serving in Israel’s armed forces. Cairo summoned Soviet British and French ambassadors to discuss the crisis as Arab denunciations of the US continued. Eban warned Egypt was far from peace readiness and criticized the UN Security Council.
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Scott Denounces Name Calling as War Protests Spark Debate
Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott urged illumination and discussion over attacks on antiwar protesters. He responded to Spiro Agnew's New Orleans speech calling protesters dissidents and anarchists, while White House aides said the speech was not cleared in advance. Scott urged respect for the demonstrations as a free expression of anguish.
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