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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1975

Page

4

Mitchell says jurors biased in Watergate trial

Former Attorney General John Mitchell and his team allege jurors in the Watergate cover-up case were drawn from a poisoned well. They cite extensive briefs challenging juror neutrality and claim Justice Sirica failed to probe inconsistencies during voir dire.

Washington UPI John Mitchell Mitchell Robert C. Marcian U.S. Court of Appeals Mitchells John J. Sirica White House HR. Haldeman John D. Ehrlichman Veniremen Leon) Jaworski John A Hoffar John J. Sinica Bnef Sirica Haffar Ruth Gould Richard M. Nixon Roy Carter

LV Cops Suspended Over Alleged Assault and Robbery

A woman reported two detectives abused a man after detaining him outside a bar. She described handcuff use, a pistol, wallet theft, and repeated demands for oral sex. The case went to robbery detectives. officers took weekend off and later offered a conflicting account.

BIA el Cid Sixth Carson Streets Second Badgers

Dozens Hurt As Boston Subway Train Collides

Dozens of rush hour riders were injured when a subway train rear ended another underground on the Harvard Square to downtown line during a 98 degree day. At least 20 were carried to hospitals by stretcher while many others received treatment in street relief stations. Police described most injuries as minor.

Boston UPI Harvard Square Peter Pascuiccio

Congress stalls Turkey aid and oil price plan

Congress took no action on a Turkey aid embargo suspension after Rep. Madden refused to move the bill. Speaker Albert called the issue postponed. Energy policy also stalled as Ford’s 60 percent oil price relief plan was rejected and risks a veto with price controls expiring August 31. The House approved a six month oil price extension and a Pentagon budget cut of 10 percent for fiscal 1976.

U.S Ray Madden D-Ind House Rules Committee Carl Albert Senate Rules Committee Turkey Albert House Ford Congress Pentagon

Gunmen End Oklahoma City supermarket siege after five hours

Three gunmen seized three store employees at Humpty Dumpty Foods in Oklahoma City and held them for over five hours before surrendering unharmed. Hostages, including Ron Miller and Jack Linn, walked out unassisted as police and sniper teams surrounded the scene.

Oklahoma City UPI Humpty Dumpty Ron Miller Jack Linn Gary Stone Patience Latting David Boren I. G. Purser Purser Nutter

Economy Shows Recovery Signs

United Press International reports corporate profits fell 19 percent in April to June, signaling ongoing recovery from the severe slump. The Wall Street Journal survey of 651 firms notes executives expect price hikes in autos, steel, aluminum, food, and air travel to offset higher labor and energy costs.

United Press International Wall Street Journal

Chaparral Grid Coach Resigns After Arrest on Theft Charges

Victor George Calvin, Chaparral High School head football coach in Las Vegas, quits after arrest for possession of stolen property. His wife Isabella faced similar charges as detectives tied two stolen typewriters and a calculator to the school burglary of November 21 to 23. The items, traced to Dr Ghanem, were recovered by police. the Calvins posted bond and await court dates.

Victor George Calvin Chaparral High School Las Vegas Calvin Chaparral Lions Club Isabella Metro Elias Chanem Ghanem Dr Ghanem Pleasant View Ave Western High School IBM Clark County Maryland Parkway Hilton Hotel Wanda Dingle

Hoffa Fate Remains A Mystery In Detroit Case

The 1963 Senate inquiry named Giacalone as the Detroit mob enforcer involved in Hoffa's fate. Investigators in Bloomfield Township are probing Hoffa's 1975 disappearance while his son questions whether Giacalone was involved. Frank E. Fitzsimmons and Hoffa clashed over the union presidency after Hoffa's 1971 prison release.

Rivarries Hoffa Frank E. Fitzsimmons Fitzsimmons Jimmy Giacalone U.S. Senate Detroit Grennier Bloomfield Township

Israel Faces Mixed Reactions to African Aid to Israel

An Israeli official in Jerusalem said Arab aid for Israel's U.N. ouster was a setback but not a final defeat. He predicted Arabs will push another suspension-ex pulsion move at the nonaligned nations meeting in Lima on August 25.

Israel U.N Jerusalem Lima Peru

City Deadlock Over Masseuse Permits Sparks Legal Fight

Goldman rules Sultan's Palace masseuses may keep permits due to prior licenses as city officials clash with the ordinance. Assistant City Attorney Ahlstrom seeks a stay from Goldman or a Supreme Court justice, while Mayor Briare orders license denials pending appeal. Contempt issues require a formal hearing before any jail or fines.

Sultan's Palace Goldman Dan Ahlstrom Carson City Supreme Court Bill Briare Ahlstrom Briare Ira Britt Leavitt Commission

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