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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1975

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Sun Chucker Insight on Self Perception

A witty look at how viewing ourselves through others eyes can distort self knowledge and humor. It quips that taking others view as truth may prevent genuine self understanding and reflect on egos.

Two Vegas Casinos Get Book Nods

Two Las Vegas casinos receive Book Award nominations in Nevada state listings. Prominent venues are cited as contenders for recognizing casino entertainment and gaming excellence. Nevada's 1975 selection highlights major operators and local industry firms.

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Weather outlook and temperatures for the week

Mostly sunny with fair conditions and southerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Wednesday high 103 low 70, Thursday high 105 low 73. Humidity high 13 percent, low 6 percent. Sunrise 5 58 sunset 7 32. Also note year ago today high 101 low 74.

Public Administrator's error cited in trailer sale case

Public Administrator Nat Adler faced accusations of obtaining money under false pretenses and selling Ber nice Henson’s mobile home without a court order. Judge Waite criticized the lack of records and warned Adler could be removed as guardian while the Senior Citizens Law Project probes Henson's competency and needed care.

Nat Adler The SUN Adler Bernice Henson Olen Henson Henson Torrey Pines Care Center Harry Polk Bentonite, Inc Henderson Russell Waite Clark County Hensons Golden Valley Trailer Acres Walnut Rd Phil Cummings Torrey Pines Waite Senior Citizens Law Project Robert Cohen Law Project Cohen Dist Charles Thompson Law

Las Vegas history and a bearded informant feud unfold

The piece traces Las Vegas growth from the 1930s to 1948 with West Marquis advertising and the Desert Sea News Bureau. It shifts to Jack Scott denying cooperation with a Federal Grand Jury probing Patty Hearst SLA ties, recounting FBI visits to his parents and his noncooperation stance.

Las Vegas West-Marquis Vegas Vic Desert Union Pacific George Ashby Steve Hannegan Chamber Hannegan Desert Sea News Bureau Jack Scott Grand Patricia Hearst Symbionese Liberation Army SLA Camelot Maryland Parkway Tropicana Scott Grand Jury Harrisburg Miss Hearst Bill Emily Harris Miki New York William Kunstler Patty Hearst FBI John Louise Scott Harris Los Angeles Harrises Jack

Houston Wife Files Pleading In Federal Bankruptcy Case

Barbara Eads Houston, wife of fugitive James Ray Houston, seeks to defend against a $28 million suit under the Bankruptcy Act. She says she lacks funds and legal knowledge to hire counsel, noting unemployment income and loans from friends. The suit, filed by trustee Robert Broadbent, centers on alleged transfers from Western Pacific assets before bankruptcy. Houston ran for Nevada governor in 1974, finishing third with 15 percent.

Nevada James Ray Houston Barbara Eads Houston el Camino Ave Federal Houstons Houston Western Pacific Independent American Party

FBI places ads to contact kidnapers in Bronfman ransom case

FBI and investigators disclose identical ads ran in The New York Times The Daily News and The New York Post seeking to arrange payment of a ransom of about 4.5 million for missing whiskey heir Samuel Bronfman II. The Bronfman family and FBI declined comment.

Yorktown Heights N.Y UPI FBI Samuel Bronfman II Jack Fred Dollard New York Times Daily News New York Post Bronfman

Investors Sue Gotham For $19 Billion

New York City faces two setbacks in its financial crisis. The Municipal Assistance Corporation has secured only 160 million of a 275 million bond issue to cover August obligations, with rates possibly rising above 9 to 10 percent. A separate Manhattan federal class action seeks damages over 1 billion from city officials, banks, and broker-dealers.

New York UPI New York City City Securities Municipal Assistance Corporation Manhattan Abe Beame Harrison J. Goldin

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