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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1975

Page

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Vegan tech expert arrested near Meier over illegal device

Reice Hamel, a Las Vegas electronics expert, was arrested in Whatcom County on two counts including possession of illegal toll by pass equipment and destruction of property. He allegedly forced entry at John Meier's home near Vancouver and faced a Sept. 18 trial in Bellingham. Meier, once Howard Hughes aide, has claimed surveillance by CIA, IRS, and Intertel.

Vancouver British Columbia Las Vegas Reice Hamel Point Roberts Wash Howard Hughes John Meier Hamel Whatcom County Washington FBI RCMP Meier the Sun Nevada British Columbia Telephone Company BC Tel Vancouver Island Nanaimo Citadel Recording Industries B.C. Tel Tommy Douglas New Democratic Party Douglas Gonzales Canada Shirley Jean Sutherland Donald Sutherland California Black Panthers Hughes Organization U.S CIA Internal Revenue Service Hughes’ Security Organization Intertel

Women Not Much but Best Other Sex We Have

A column playful quote argues women are not much but are the best other sex we have, offering a lighthearted, tongue in cheek jab at gender roles for readers.

Weekend Heat Persists With Record-Like Temps

Fair and warm weather continued through the weekend with mostly gentle winds. Friday's high reached 101 and a low of 68 while Saturday topped 105 with a 70 degree low. Humidity reads were low at 14 percent. Sunrise was at 3 48 and sunset at 7 45.

Quarrelsome Hoffa Kin Seeks Clues In Secret Meeting

The son of missing James R. Hoffa arranged a covert contact with a reputed Mafia figure, reportedly waiting 45 minutes for Giacalone at a prearranged spot. Hoffa suspects kidnapping as authorities search for motive and whereabouts.

Detroit UPI James R. Hoffa Hoffa Curt Grennier Bloomfield Township James P. Hoffa Anthony Tony Jack Guincalone Grennier Giacalone Teamsters International Union Michigan William Milliken Gacalone

Muriel Stevens to write new Sun column in Las Vegas

Muriel Stevens, a longtime Las Vegas resident with deep ties to municipal projects and local government, will begin a regular column in the Las Vegas Sun. The piece announces her role in tackling government, politics, poetry, gardening, and Southern Nevada life with a provocative, nationwide perspective.

Las Vegas Sun Las Vegas Muriel Stevens

City Dads Face Jail Over Massage Parlor Licenses

Las Vegas city commissioners threatened jail rather than issue licenses to workers at a local massage parlor. The License and Revenue Department would arrest any girl seeking work as a masseuse at Sultan's Palace this weekend. Judges could fine or jail officials for contempt.

Ken Langbell SUN Las Vegas License and Revenue Department Sultan's Palace Myron Leavitt Ron Lurie Leavitt Lurie Clark County Paul Goldman

Israel Gains Surprise African Support Over UN Proposals

At the Organization of African Unity summit in Kampala Uganda African leaders rejected calls to expel or suspend Israel from the United Nations and adopted a milder declaration urging increased diplomatic and economic pressure on Israel. The move was a setback for Arab backed efforts and boosts Israel’s international position.

United Press International Israel United Nations Organization of African Unity Kampala Uganda

Las Vegas detectives suspended amid off duty misconduct probe

Two veteran Las Vegas police sergeants William Litton and Christian Goetzke are under internal investigation for alleged drunkenness kidnapping and robbery after an early morning July 26 incident near the Odyssey Bar. The BIA will continue statements gathering as the case could lead to firing and criminal charges.

SUN Las Vegas William Litton Christian Goetzke Litton Goetzke Department Bureau of Internal Affairs BIA Litton Odyssey Bar 7Th Fremont Metro Police

U S Coffee Packers Propose Ground Coffee Price Boost

UPI report cites two U S coffee packers planning up to 30 cent rises per pound in wholesale ground coffee next month due to a 60 percent Brazil export price surge. Ehlers and Stewart’s Private Blends Foods have already raised about 10 cents, while General Foods added 20 cents. Brazil’s frost toll and market reactions are noted.

New York UPI Brazil Albert Ehlers Stewart Private Blends Foods Inc General Foods Brazilian Coffee Institute Rio de Janiero Ehlers Bud Tucker

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