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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1975
Page
1
A humorous adage notes that winning a man’s heart comes from charm in the moment while keeping it requires life’s steady wisdom, underscoring the contrast between courtship allure and lasting affection.
The forecast calls for fair cool nights and sunny warm days through Saturday. Winds stay gentle to moderate with variable direction in the afternoon. Thursday’s high reaches 99 and Friday peaks at 105 with low 70s. Humidity ranges from 4 to 22 percent. A year ago today temperatures were 102 and 79. Sunrise is 5 47 a.m. and sunset 7 46 p.m.
Public Administrator Nat Adler aged 60 was taken into custody after a daytime grand jury indictment on charges including attempting to obtain money under false pretenses and failure to file quarterly financial reports. Bail set at 100000. Adler claimed delays in reporting and questioned whether a felony conviction is needed to declare the office vacant.
Detroit area reports James R. Hoffa, president of the Teamsters International, is missing and feared dead. Prosecutor L. Brooks Patterson says police suspect foul play as authorities search Bloomfield Township and Pontiac for clues after a night meeting with an alleged Detroit mob figure Giacalone. Authorities note no signs of a struggle and a mysterious phone tip led to Hoffa’s car.
Former Howard Hughes aide Robert Maheu testified of CIA orders to contact casino figures in a 1960 plot to poison Fidel Castro. Nevada officials weigh license review as Maheu linked to Giancana and Rosselli, with Hughes expanding casino holdings from 1966. Lt. Gev Robert Rose noted scrutiny may be warranted.
SUN photographer David Lee Waite claims state security guards threw him from the ring and damaged a $1,200 camera after the Ali Lyle bout. Security officers say they assisted Waite to leave after he refused to quit ringside. The Nevada Private Investigators Licensing Board opened a hearing on State Wide Security owner John DeLuca amid unlicensed staff and alleged misconduct. Waite required medical care for injuries and later fainted at home.
Briare says a downtown mall could open within 90 days if the City Commission backs the idea and public support builds. He emphasizes a modest start and expects quick progress under favorable conditions.
The Senate for the second time in two months votes to end the arms embargo on Turkey and sends the measure to the House. The chamber’s action follows urgent diplomacy and Turkey’s threat to seize more than 24 U.S. military bases there.
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