Governor Laxalt bets Maheu clings to control in Nevada
Governor Laxalt met with Hughes Tool Co board members and Maheu as outside interests fight over Nevada operations. Laxalt planned to press Maheu to relinquish control while security guards patrolled the Strip. Hughes reportedly spoke by phone from the Bahamas saying the ouster was approved by a Gay led group and Davis. Hughes in a planned 14 month vacation said to be in good spirits and preparing to return to Las Vegas.
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Houston
Hughes Tool Today
Maheu
Nevada
Laxalt
Hughes Tool Board of Directors
Hughes
Deputy Gunned Down in Duel Amid Narco Warrants
A deputy died in a duel with a gunman described as wanted on six warrants including two felony narcotics counts. County supervisors adjourned in Wallace's memory and ordered flags at half staff. Supervisor Dorn said it was the first deputy slaying since the Watts riots, and Supervisor Hahn called it a real tragedy.
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Moreno
Culberson
Wallace
Warren M. Dorn
Kenneth Hahn
Students disrupt CSLB recruit interviews with water pistols
About 35 antiwar demonstrators at California State College at Long Beach interrupted interviews for Army Navy Air Force and Marine recruiters. They marched around tables chanted and fired water pistols as a noon rally by Students for a Democratic Society circulated. The event drew roughly 150 observers. Separately campus police evacuated Liberal Arts Building at 1 pm after a bomb threat. no device found and classes resumed at 1 30. Mayor Lindsay says he would narrate a Christmas Carol but prefers Scrooge role
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Long Beach
Students For A Democratic Society
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marine Corps
Liberal Arts
New York
John V. Lindsay
Scrooge
Seid Ag
Robert F. Kennedy Theater For Children
Kidnaped Banker Son Freed After Car Exchange
Spath and an accomplice freed the kidnapped banker’s son after exchanging a locker key. Police crews and a helicopter tracked the suspects for hours while FBI and Las Vegas officers recovered the ransom money following arrests. No further arrests expected. media urged to withhold details until arrests.
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Spath
Lee Spath
FBI
Las Vegas
Los Angeles
Carson Tool Firm Burglarized for 23260 In Tools
A Carson tool firm was burglarized of more than 23260 in office machines and hand tools. Firestone sheriff's deputies said prowlers pried open a locked metal door to enter. The looted site was the Snap-on Tool Co located at 20350 S. Figueroa St. Deputy David Smith reported the incident.
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Firestone Sheriff’s
Tool Co
S. Figueroa St
David Smith
Action Line outlines aid and inquiries on local services
A compact reader Q and A on Beach Children’s Hospital cost sharing with Memorial Hospital, a teen career counseling center in Santa Ana, Honda scrap cars from import testing, stock market subscriptions refunds, and GM strikers receiving food stamps. Names include Memorial Hospital Medical Center, Jobs for Teens in Santa Ana, James Middlecalf, Standard and Poor’s, Morris Fielstein, and David Muhrighy.
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B.ab
Garden Grove
James Middlecalf
N. Broadway
Santa Ana
Middlecall
Action Line
Andy
Death Walk for Villagers My Lai Witness Charges
A My Lai trial witness describes Calley and Meade ordering villagers into a ditch and firing into them. Dursi testifies Calley urged him to shoot as mothers protected children, with screams and blood noted as the execution continued for minutes.
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Dursi
Calley
Meadla
Meadle
Meade
Dhirsi
Meadin
George Latimer
Turner
Tuna Catch Seized by Warden
A boatload of yellowfin tuna valued at 121,006 was seized Monday at Terminal Island by a Fish and Game warden who said the catch was taken out of season in a regulated area of the Eastern Pacific. Art Bryarly of the department confiscated 611,143 pounds from the San Diego based purse seiner Quo Vatlis during unloading at the Yan Camp cannery. It was the second seizure at Terminal Island since December 1. The federal government later sold the fish for 171,000.
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Terminal Island
Art Bryarly
Department of Fish and Came
Yan Camp
Bryarly
Eastern Pacific
Rogers Sees North Viet Nam Interest Gap on Peace Talks
Rogers told an audience that North Vietnam shows little interest in peace while Saigon displays flexibility toward negotiations. He praised South Vietnam’s attitude and its support for the Nixon peace plan as Defense Secretary Laird urged swift approval of a 1 billion dollar foreign aid package, including 255 million for Cambodia. He warned aid may be needed for years as the U.S. continues aiding Indo China states and ruled out new combat troops for Cambodia.
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Rogers
Saigon
South Vietnam
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Cambodia
United States
Indochina
AEC Chief and Aide Die in Lake Mead Crash
Theos J. Thompson, 2, chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, and his special assistant Jack Rosen were recovered from Lake Mead after a Thanksgiving Eve crash of a Cessna 206. Retired Army Lt Col Rosen died. Thompson and Rosen were on their way to the Nevada test site. Bill Smith, head of the Visitors' Bureau at the Nevada test site, also died in the crash, though his body was not recovered.
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AFI
Atomic Energy Commission
Theos J. Thompson
Jack Rosen
Lake Mead
Thompson
Rosen
Bill Smith
Nevada Test Site
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