Downtown Robbery Foils Tourist After Casino Win
A tourist was robbed of $900 in casino winnings behind the Four Queens after a win at El Cortez. Two bandits followed him from Sixth and Fremont, beat him, and fled. Police hunt suspects in related motel shooting and a spate of area thefts including Von Tobel stores and a prominent attorney’s home burglary. The injuries were non fatal. investigations continue.
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Four Queens
el Cortez
Sixth
Fremont
Rancho Road
Billy Ray Keith
Avondale
Ariz
Betty
Keith
Goodyear Rubber Co
Las Vegas
von Tobel Lumber Company
Naval Reserve Center
von Tobel
Three Doctors
Debra Smith
Junior High
Soviet Emigration Policy Unchanged Says Official
Moscow campaigner for Soviet Jews said VS Obidin told him no change will occur in Jewish emigration policy. Dr Alexander Lerner, who has sought exit for years, met Brezhnev letter in hand to press for freer Jewish emigration.
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Moscow
UPL
Russia
Alexander Lerner
VS. Obidin
Leonid Brezhnev Lerner
Brezhnev
Soviet Union
Obidin
Israel
Lerner
Helsinki
Amin sought Israeli military aid to invade Tanzania says Eban
Former Israeli foreign minister Abba Eban recalled that Ugandan President Idi Amin asked Israel for sophisticated weapons in 1971 to open a sea route by bombing Dar es Salaam. Amin argued for a sovereign sea opening, rejecting negotiations with Tanzania. Israel refused the 1971 arms request, souring Uganda-Israel ties.
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Tel Aviv
UPI
Idi Amin
Israel
Tanzania
Abba Eban
Eban
Dar Es Salaam
Amin
Julius Nyerere
Uganda
Moshe Dayan
Las Vegas Sun Staff and Contact Details
Published mornings by Las Vegas Sun Inc with staff listing including Greenspun family officers and editors. Rates for subscriptions shown and national advertising representation noted.
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Las Vegas Sun, Inc
Highland Ave
Las Vegas
Nevada
Greenspun
Ray Germain
David Greenspun
Ruthe Teskin
Barbara Greenspun
Ruthe Deskin
Burt Buy
Les Ritchie
Bryn Armstrong
Dave Grubnick
Bill Guthrie
Versiellen
Douglas Ritchie
Werd Griffith Co
Chicago
Detroit
New York
San Francisco
Angeles
United Press International
Nevada State Press Association
American Newspaper Publisher's Association
California Newspaper Publisher's Association
The
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Teamsters Sign Two Year Contracts With Tobacco Distributors
Two local wholesale tobacco firms and Teamsters Local Union 14 signed two year deals affecting about 25 employees. Western Cigar of Las Vegas will raise wages by about $1.45 an hour over the term and create a new lead man level paying 20 cents more than the top classification supervised. Glaser Bros Inc also agrees to a $1.45 per hour raise for roughly 10 workers over two years. CHICAGO note on industrialization reveals 800 to 1,000 environmental cancer factors and related concerns.
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Teamsters
Western Cigar of
Las Vegas
William A. Colburn
Federated Employers of Nevada
Glaser Bros., Inc
Clark Library Hosts Four Week Photo Series
The Clark County Library presents The Searching Eye a four week photography series every Monday at 7 p m from August 4 to 25 in the auditorium. The program includes Naked Eye a film tracing camera history and Adams works a Adams review of photography and design with discussion and Q A on August 11 and 18. The finale August 25 features Zeliff Segerbloom discussing his Colorado River photographic journey with slides and technique notes. The event is free to the public and held at 1401 E Flamingo Road.
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Clark County
E. Flamingo Road
Naked Eye
DaVinci
Matthew Brady
Edward Weston
Margaret Rourke- White
David Leventhal
UNLV
Ansel Adams Adams
Zeliff Segerbloom
Segerbloom
Colorado
Clark County Library
Air Force Sergeants Convening In Las Vegas Convention
The Air Force Sergeants Association convenes at the Sahara Las Vegas from Monday to Friday with the theme People Are Important. Maj. Gen. Henry J. Meade serves as keynote and Maj. Gen. Kenneth L. Tallman opens seminars on personnel programs and assignments. Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Thomas N. Barnes will speak at the Wednesday noon luncheon.
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Air Force Sergeants Association
Sahara Hotel
Las Vegas
USAF
Henry J. Meade
Kenneth L. Tallman
Headquarters
Total Force
Veterans Administration
Military Personnel Center
Air Force
Thomas N. Barnes
New Fed Law Boosts Nevada Jobless Aid
Nevada negotiates relief as a federal law suspends three year repayment of interest free loans to bolster unemployment trust funds. Larry McCracken of the Employment Security Department says Nevada may need about eight million dollars by 1976 to shore up the state fund after passing new jobless benefit laws.
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Nevada
Larry McCracken
Employment Security Department
McCracken
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Edward Weinstein
W. Essex Drive
Mr. Brezhnev
Rabin
H. M. Greenspun
Continental
United States
Clark Library
Fed
William McDonald
Palm Chapel
Palm Memorial Park
Dorothy Cope
Martin Lushbaugh
Toni Romig
Louis C. Sadek
North Main Street
Boulder Highway
Henderson
South Eastern Avenue
Paradise Valley
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Los Angeles
Order of the Golden Rule
Bunker
Eden Vale
Bunker Brothers
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