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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1976

Page

4

Howard Hughes Life of a Recluse Icon of Flight and Fortune

Hughes won two major aviation awards and a New York parade for record flights. He designed the World War II Lightning and Constellation, built the Spruce Goose, and led a career of daring planes, autocratic management, and evasive residence patterns.

Hughes Aviation Harmon Collyer New York

Hughes death seen as no effect on Nevada casinos

Philip Hannifin of the Nevada Gaming Control Board said Howard Hughes death will not disrupt the seven Hughes owned casinos in Nevada. Summa Corp confirmed natural causes in Houston. Hannifin and Gov. O Callaghan last met Hughes in London in 1973 and Hughes had approved operators.

Carson City UPI Philip Hannifin Nevada Gaming Control Board Howard Hughes Hannifin Summa Corp Hughes Houston Texas Summa Nevada Robert Maheu Hughes Nevada Mike O'Callaghan London

Nevada governor recalls Hughes visit and privacy stance

The passage notes Gov. O'Callaghan and Phil Hannifan visiting Hughes in 1973 during Nevada's expansion. O'Callaghan refused to discuss the billionaire's appearance or health amid speculation, saying he would not engage in such talk and needed time to consider the matter.

O'Callaghan Phil Hannifin State Gaming Control Board Hughes Torming

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