Hoffa Abduction Plot Traced to 1966 Mafia Talks
Detroit News reports FBI bug transcripts reveal Mafia leaders discussed abducting James R. Hoffa as early as 1966. The Giacalone Zerilli circle weighed seizing Hoffa to control pension fund interests before dropping the plan.
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UPI
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Detroit News
Hoffa
Giacalone
Jimmy Hoffa
Anthony
Tony Z" Zerilli
Teamsters’ Pension Fund
FBI
Zerilli
Vito
Billy Jack
Mafia
Joseph Zerilli
Eight Others Injured Three Die In Sebring Elderly Home Fire
A midnight blaze at a Sebring boarding home for the elderly killed Loretta Winange 94 Gertrude Raschkey 89 Pete Rossi 81 and Welsh Fisher eight others were injured three seriously Fire Chief W L Smoak said smoke inhalation likely caused most deaths Arson investigators probe the cause with fan defect suspected Firefighters arrived at 11 50 p m and evacuated first floor residents while second floor occupants remained trapped 28 residents were in the building at the time.
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Sebring
Fla
UPI
Loretta Winange
Gertrude Raschkey
Pete Rossi
Welsh Fisher
Florida State Fire Marshal’s
W.L. Smoak
Robert Weed
Weed
Fruit Cost Hike Seen By Canners
California cannery workers and fruit pickers moved to restart harvest work after ratifying a new contract that raises wages by 1.60 dollars per hour over three years. About 60,000 peak season workers are expected back, with production still ramping up midweek. The deal, reached in Washington and announced in Oakland, may raise consumer prices by two to three cents per can for fruits and vegetables in autumn.
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Calif
UPI
California
Cannery
Washington
D.C
Oakland
Freddy Sanchez
Teamsters California Council of Cannery Workers
Jury Prejudice Claim Judge To Rule Soon In SLA Harris Trial
In Los Angeles the judge in the Symbionese Liberation Army case of William and Emily Harris was to rule on a defense motion for mistrial after a juror prejudice claim by a juror who had been excused. Emily Harris protested the delay as her life being at stake while the jury deliberations stalled.
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Harris
Los Angeles
Calif
UPI
Symbionese Liberation Army
William and
Emily Harris
Patricia Hearst
Leonard Welass
Weinglass
Mark Brandler
Brandler
Dirt Path Jeep Flip Kills Girl
A 16 year old Corona girl Beverly Jane Chauvin died when the jeep she rode in with her 19 year old boyfriend Richard A. McLaughlin rolled on a dirt path above them in TuJunga California. McLaughlin escaped with cuts and bruises as police said they were returning from a hang gliding expedition and McLaughlin lost control.
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Tujunga
Calif
UPI
Corona
Beverly Jane Chauvin
Richard A. McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Two Boys Die Under Water Tank
In Nipomo San Luis Obispo County two 12 year old boys Dale Pudweill and Wayne Geslein died when a 3000 gallon wooden water tank on a turkey ranch collapsed atop them during the night. The boys were sleeping outdoors with parental permission and were found Sunday morning by their parents after the tank filled and failed.
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Santa Maria
UPI
Dale Pudweill
Wayne Geslen
Geslein
Downey
Pudweills
Nipomo
San Luis Obispo County
Las Vegas Sunny High Near 100 With Warm Night
Forecast calls for mostly sunny skies in Las Vegas with a daytime high near 100 and a mild night. Winds 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. humidity high. Sunrise at 5 48, sunset at 7 45.
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Foodland Groceries Clan Groceries
Vegas Blvd
Nation releases 24 hour temp and precipitation table
The Nation reports the National Weather Service in San Francisco compiled a 24 hour temperature and precipitation table ending at 4 a.m. Pacific time detailing regional weather readings and totals for the period.
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National Weather Service
San Francisco
Unusual Weather Report from Akron Seeks Rain Guidance
Akron Ohio July rainfall described as 900 inches in a humorous special weather statement by National Weather Service meteorologist Al Oliver. He warned of variable weather in temperate latitudes and pledged factual reports and warnings if disasters loom.
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Akron, Ohio
UPI
al Oliver
National Weather Service Office
Oliver
Garden of Eden
Akron-Canton
National Weather Service
First Of Season Tropical Storm Anna Dissipates
The Atlantic hurricane season’s first tropical storm Anna dissipated near the Azores as forecasters monitor a tropical wave moving from Africa. Hurricane Forecaster John Hope said the wave, about 300 miles wide, remained disorganized 1,400 miles east of the Windward Islands and could develop in 24 hours. If its current path holds, it may miss North American land areas. The wave began over the Sahara three days ago, a common origin for early season disturbances.
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UPS
Anna
Azores
National Hurricane Center
Africa
John Hope
Windward Islands
Caribbean Sea
Hope
Sahara Desert
One Dead In Crash Of Pickup Near Wells Nevada
A pickup carrying seven Californians rolled three miles east of Wells causing the death of John David Babcock 42 of Selma California. Five family members and another youth were seriously injured as theNevada Highway Patrol reported overcorrection after the truck changed lanes in front of an eastbound car. The year’s Nevada death toll rose to 127, up from 113 a year earlier.
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Wells
Nev
UPI
John David Babcock
Selma
Calif
Nevada Highway Patrol
Nevada
Notice of Estate Hearing and Bid Invitation in Las Vegas
In Clark County Nevada the estate of Michael P Connolly deceased seeks letters of administration via petition filed by Terry A Connolly. The hearing is set for Friday August 13 1976 at 9 30 AM at the Las Vegas court house. Also招 invitation to bid for cafeteria flooring from Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital with bids due August 11 1975 11 20 AM.
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Eighth Judicial District Court
State OF Nevada
County OF Clark
Michael P. Connolly
Terry A. Connolly
Michael P Connolly
Court House
Las Vegas
Loretta Bowman
Janice Boyle
Board of Hospital Trustees
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Nevada
West Charleston Boulevard
Ted Konold
Clark County Nevada Sealed Bid for Guard Rail Posts and Blocks
The Clark County Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids for guard rail posts and blocks. Bid No. 549-76 requires 5 percent bid guaranty, specifies submission in a marked envelope by August 11, 1976 at 2 45 p.m., with bids opened at 3 p.m. Public Works Conference Room.
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Board of Commissioners
Clark County
State of Nevada
Las Vegas Blvd
Courthouse Annex
Las Vegas
Nevada
South Fourth Street
Courthuse Annex
Loretta Bowman
Board of Clark County Commissioners
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