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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1975

Page

6

Hoffa's Disappearance Sparks Las Vegas Rumors and Stargazers

Channel 5 talk with Eddie Jaffe weighs Hoffa fate and reward claims while detailing Hoffa’s possible fate and ransom idea. Jaffe recalls Egan's Rats in St. Louis and Hoffa's bold standoff, plus Mid East casino executive Cornmell visiting Las Vegas. Adnan Khashoggi arrives, Pat Moreno suit postponed, and Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy telethon gets local coverage.

Jaffe John Cornmell Cornmell Las Vegas Middle East Saudia Arabia Mister Big Adnan Khashoggi Khashoggi Pat Moreno Reno Ernie Prim Prim Primadonna

Big Hotel Hosts Tiny Particles Exhibit At Joint Meeting

At the MGM Hotel a display valued around 10 million dollars features electrical equipment for viewing the smallest particles. The display accompanies the five day joint meeting of the Electron Microscopy Society of America and the Microbeam Analysis Society. Discussions focus on microprobes and microscopes for detecting fractures in airplane wings, virus biology, DNA, surface bacteria, and pollen experiments.

Mgm Hotel Electron Microscopy Society of American Microbeam Analysis Society

Four Queens Flamingo Gain Two Year Union Contract

Four Queens and Flamingo Hotels reach a two year agreement with Local 151 of the Police and Protective Employees Union. The deal raises wages from 40 to 47.40 dollars per day by May 1977 and provides health, disability, major medical, hospitalization and life insurance benefits. Union officials anticipate settlements soon with Stardust, Fremont and Hacienda among Argent Corp properties, after a Tropicana contract was settled earlier this summer.

Queens Flamingo Hotels International Union of Police and Protective Employes Flamingo Hotel Guards Union Stardust Fremont

Who Was Tending Store Helpful Youth Charged

A 19-year-old man Randy Law of La Mirada California waited on customers at Lucky Ducky Liquors on 3724 Las Vegas Blvd South while his uncle robbed the store manager. He was bound over for trial on robbery charges after a preliminary hearing before Justice Mahlon Brown. The alleged victim, James Spillman, testified he worked at the liquor store.

Randy Law la Mirada Calif Justice of the Peace Mahlon Brown Law James Spillman Lucky Ducky Liquors Las Vegas Blvd. South Glen Lamoreaux Nevada Prion Spillman Lamoreau Lamoreaux Dep Dist Frank Cremen

Hearing Set On Firing Police Chief Horace Smith

A district court rules former Boulder City Police Chief Horace G. Smith Jr is entitled to a hearing before the Boulder City Civil Service Commission after his May firing. A temporary restraining order blocks hiring a new chief through Friday as 256 applications pour in.

Boulder City Horace G. Smith Jr Boulder City Civil Service Commission Michael Wendell Smith Civil Service Commission Wendell

Counterfeit Pair Case Bail Set

U.S. Magistrate Joseph Ward set bail for two men facing counterfeit money charges. Gary E. Risher is held on 5000 dollars and Michael C. Kniffen on 2000 dollars after police found 23 fake twenty dollar bills with same serial number in their car and about 100000 in bogus notes burned prior to arrest.

U.S Joseph Ward Ward Gary E. Risher Ballard St Michael C. Kniffen Round Lake Drive Risher Kniffen Las Vegas

Carroll Righter Horoscope and 1974 Farm Receipts News

The page presents Carroll Righter’s general and sign specific horoscope guidance with advice for Aries Taurus Gemini Moon Children Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius and Pisces alongside a note on a child born today and the stars. It also reports American farmers’ cash receipts reaching a record 95 billion dollars in 1974, up from 886 billion the prior year.

Aries P.m Taarus Gemini Leo Virgo LIBRA Aquarius Carroll Righter Hollywood Calif Washington

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LAS _ MY BY Ralph Pearl Jimmy Hoffa New York Eddie Jaffe Channel 5 Jimmy Hoffa Eddie Josephine Teamster Union Manhattan St. Louis Egan Harold Lloyd Debbie Reynolds Sue Lloyd Lovelace Watkins Australia England Sydney Jerry Lewis Sahara The Flamingo Helen Roberts George Hamilton Jane Wyatt R. M. Anderson IBM Sacramento UPI Regina McCartney Tropicana Hotel Horace Smith Mahlon Degernes McCartney Spanish Oaks Caesars Palace Hotel Dunes Hotel Caesars Palace National Labor Relations Board Dunes Morpio Sagittarius Mate Capricorn Phil Ford Jane Kean Jules Tasca Ind Marilyn Chambers As Divina Gary Carpenter Piaza Dy Praymard Sloate Earnest Sarracino Marilyn Boston Butt Roast New York Meats U.S.D.A U.S.C.A O. S. Highland OR U.S.8
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