U.S. Embassy Hostages Freed
A note on the freeing of hostages at the U S embassy appears on page 4 with accompanying coverage. Details and context are limited in this excerpt.
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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1975
Page
1
A note on the freeing of hostages at the U S embassy appears on page 4 with accompanying coverage. Details and context are limited in this excerpt.
At the AFSA 14th convention in Las Vegas delegates voted unanimously to oppose unionization of armed forces as a collective bargaining agent and to denounce erosion of promised benefits. The two position papers urge legislative and executive action to prevent union actions and protect enlistment and retirement terms.
A guest column argues against liberalizing marijuana laws, citing mixed studies on addiction and danger. The piece links crime, public policy, and health concerns, noting authorities warn of risks from brain or lung damage and urging caution in legalization efforts.
Detroit attorney James Hoffa Jr offers a 200000 reward for information on his father James R Hoffa who has been missing since last Wednesday. Investigators press that Hoffa may be dead with possible betrayal by longtime associates as the FBI intensifies its nationwide search.
Col Eliezer Rimon, Israeli armed forces attache, said Israel is at war with Palestinian guerrillas in Lebanon and can strike refugee camps to stop them. He spoke in Las Vegas to the Jewish War Veterans and praised U.S. friendship while cautioning against American troops on Israeli soil. He also noted women serve in the army but not on front lines.
An Air Force pilot died in an A7D jet crash about 40 miles from Tonopah during a routine training mission. The pilot’s name remained withheld pending next of kin notification. The tac tical aircraft crashed on the Nellis AFB gunnery range with practice bombs and live ammunition aboard. A board of officers was named to investigate.
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