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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1975

Page

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Hughes and Summa Fight Over Airport Rent in Las Vegas

County commissioners pressed Summa Corporation on increasing rent for McCarran International Airport space as Summa seeks to expand and modernize its terminal. Summa cites losses and pace with charter growth while county officials seek a larger share of profits. Negotiations continue with airport board sessions planned and a prior $3.5 million expansion tabled.

Howard Hughes Summa Corp McCarran International Airport Summa Hughes Robert Broadbent Summa Corporation Hughes Aviation Services Bill Morse McCarran Alamo Aviation Las Vegas Air Flight Service Weather Bureau Airport Board Commission County Commission

Fed Orders Ford To Recall Autos

Federal regulators command Ford to recall a large batch of vehicles amid safety concerns. The action impacts numerous models and recalls are expected to involve millions of dollars in potential costs for the company and customers nationwide.

Fed Ford

Weather Outlook in Boulder City With Temperatures and Winds

Dry hot spell continues through Saturday with light variable winds. Thursday high 103, low 70. Friday 100 to 105 with low 70. Humidity peaks around 14 percent and 7 percent for the day. Sunrise 5 59, sunset 7 31. A reference compares today to last year with similar highs 103 and 68.

SNDAC Fund Drive Chairman Voices Urgent Drug Fight

Stu Leslie, chair of the 1975 Southern Nevada Drug Abuse Council fund raising drive, speaks about the drug problem in Las Vegas. He notes 3,000 heroin addicts and $250 invested thefts daily, urging support for SNDAC to fund and monitor anti abuse programs across Las Vegas schools and communities.

Stu Leslie Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith, Inc Southern Nevada Drug Abuse Council Las Vegas SNDAC Nevada Las Vega The SUN

Coup in Bangladesh: Sheikh Mujibur Rahman killed as military seizes power

Bangladesh Radio reports Khondakar Mushtaque Ahmed leads the coup, martial law declared, curfew from early today, Ahmed named president and the former autocratic government toppled. Gunfire heard in Dhaka as civilians urged to stay home and cooperate with the new regime.

New Delhi India UPI Bangladesh Mujibur Rahman Dacca The Press Trust of India News Agency Khondakar Musshtaque Ahmed Khondakar Mushtaque Ahmed Shiek Sheik Mujaibur Rahman Washington State Department Press Trust of India Ahmed PTI Bangladesh Radio

Riverside shootout ends with six wounded and two snipers in custody

In Riverside California a chaotic night in a Mexican American neighborhood left two police officers wounded, six people hurt, and two suspected snipers captured. Police used a commandeered garbage truck and heavy aerial support in a 14 hour confrontation surrounding a Casa Blanca cornfield and two houses.

Riverside Calif UPI Steven Clark Casa Blanca Sheriff's Department San Bernardino San Diego Clark

Cashword judges race to crowning a Saturday Sun prize winner

Cashword judges are knee deep in this week's puzzle entries with no winner yet. They promise to determine if any player has won the $1300 Sun subscribers prize or the $650 non subscriber prize in time for Saturday's Las Vegas Sun.

SUN Las Vegas Sun

Guard Boss Fined 1000 After Ali Lyle Fight Incident

John De Luca owner of State Wide Investigations was fined 1000 and put on two years probation by the Nevada Private Investigators Licensing Board. He faced charges over an on scene ejection of SUN photographer David Waite and alleged abuse toward Waite and Ruthe Deskin. Waite claimed injury and camera damage. Board ordered Waite’s camera repaired or replaced and required disclosure of unlicensed workers within 10 days. De Luca must draft an employee manual and comply with licensing laws.

John de Luca State Wide Investigations, Inc Nevada Private Investigators Licensing Board Las Vegas Convention Center SUN David Lee Waite State Wide Waite de Luca Ruthe Deskin Hank Greenspun The Las Vegas Sun Licensing Board

Hearst Wife Subpoenaed Over Hearst Case in Harrisburg

Mrs. Catherine Hearst, wife of Randolph Hearst, was subpoenaed to appear before a federal grand jury in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, investigating her fugitive daughter Patricia. She will testify next Tuesday at 10 a.m. but could not explain the summons or its questions. The matter may involve discussions of a $200,000 reward sought from the FBI by Jack Scott and the stay of Patricia Hearst at a farm rented by Scott and his wife in last year’s events.

San Francisco UPI Catherine Hearst Randolph Hearst Harrisburg Patricia Hearst Charles Bates FBI Jack Scott Miss Hearst Pennsylvania Micki Las Vegas John Walter Nev Tripoli Jack Scott

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