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Once he limelight As a Pioneer aviator and film producer but for some. 20 years he has gone to the most expensive and devious lengths publicity. A year ago he was relieved to be seriously ill perhaps dying. But suddenly he has emerged As the Man a series of Multi million Dollar deals which have Given him control of three leading Casino hotels in Las vegas a local television station a thous private ranch vast tracts of land an aircraft charter service and one of the Las vegas airports. In a these negotiations no one or. Hughes. Until now he had last been heard of in december 1966 a private Tain bringing him from the East coast stopped in the dead of night at a desolate crossing in the Nevada desert. A figure encased in blankets was removed from the train on a Stretcher and carried by aides to a private ambulance which hustled the party to the desert inn at Las vegas. There the Hughes party reserved an entire floor for an indefinite period. At their insistence it was sealed off from the later when the hotel Man Ager tried to serve notice on his mysterious guest to make room for Mas influx of High spending gamblers or. Hughes responded by acquiring a Coni trolling interest Ert inn. Is understood that he still uses his operating base although the hotel manager has not seen Howard Hughes since he took Over the place. It is now believed that the body on the ably a Thel disguised a u g h e was among the party of., attendants enjoying the joke. His business operation in Las vegas is highly Vorgan ised and property Acquini Are made Only after x to Eit Oost detailed inquiries by his personal team who never divulge anything about their employer. When or. Hughes is ready to close a Deal he sends one of his lawyers with Power of. Attorney to act for him. The nearest that any other out Trade threat cited Ottawa up the Cana Dian manufacturers association told a parliamentary committee today that Canada s internat i Al Trade performance could be harmed this year by too Hasty adoption of Kennedy round tar the association said in a brie Tiv the and Trad Tevi committee that improve its pro d u c t l y y am Industrial re search to challenges 6 Linder Trade. J is negotiated in lie fifth around of negotiation under the general agreement on and. Trade. It was called the Kennedy round after he late president. The association f Sal d the United states. Is spreading it Ariff reductions evenly Over a Ive year period but Canada making deep cuts in some of its port duties now and spread ing the rest Over the year ahead. This somewhat precipitate Laste could Worsen our Trade performance in 1968 to the Detri m ent of our International a Ance of payments the Brief said. It also expressed fear of nex port quotas being imposed by the United states on some Good of special interest to Canada consideration which must Bea on the determination of Cana Dian Trade Canadian prices Are Risin substantially at a faster rat than those of Canada s Principa the association said. The Brief emphasis on research and develop ment within Canada s manufacturing Industry should been courage and facilitated a every possible mean the real extent of the opportunities will depend in larg measure however on our Abil Ity to contain costs and achieve further economies of scale n suiting from longer production Sider has come to personal Contact the million was when gov. Laxalt had a Telephone conversation with him last month and that made Page one headlines across the state of Nevada. The governor became enthusiastic or. Hughes s strange activities after the Federal Bureau of investigation revealed to him the extent of mafia control Over the Nevada casinos gov. Laxalt was so appalled that he has since done All he can to help or. Hughes buy All the land and casinos he wants to in there is every indication that or. Hughess acquisitions inv the state Are Only just beginning. His purpose has not been revealed but his interest in the air services is probably linked to a personal Ambi Tion to develop Las vegas As a supersonic transport capital of the West. As head of the Jughes tool com Pany he a sri has vast investments Iii the Oil Indus try and in the production of aircraft and satellites. The legends surrounding Howard. Hughes grow with the increase in his myster ious activity. In the los Angeles areas one of his earlier bases he continues to maintain five Homes which y he rarely visits and keep a aircraft on permanent Char Ter which he has not used for three years. The aircraft and the houses Are watched Day and night by private detectives. Bum or has it that before picking Las vegas As an operating base or. 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