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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1977

Page

6

Critics Clash With Graham Over The Deep

The columnist and evangelist Billy Graham sharply condemn the film The Deep starring Nick Nolte and Jacqueline Bisset, charging it promotes occultism and voyeuristic thrills, while critics note the controversy may boost box office. Also notes TV specials and show updates with Dick Clark, Liza Minnelli, and other entertainment items.

Billy Graham Nick Nolte Jacqueline Bisset Hollywood Graham New York Son of Sam

Church predicts bloody Senate fight over Panama Canal treaty

Sen. Frank Church says ratification of the tentative Panama Canal treaty will trigger a bloody Senate battle as emotions run high. He backs the pact, citing Gen. George Brown on security and the need to avoid guerrilla warfare, while noting Panamanian resentment and history.

Washington UPI Frank Church D-Idaho Senate Church George S. Brown Joint Chiefs of Staff Pacific Panama Abc-Tv United States Brown

Pravda accuses Carter of CIA FBI coverup reform

Pravda accuses President Carter of reorganizing US intelligence to shield CIA and FBI crimes. The piece notes Stansfield Turner gains budget and control, intends to curb operatives, and criticizes the move as insufficient to curb alleged international brigandage.

Moscow UPS Communist Party Pravda Carter CIA FBI Nikolai Vasilyev U.S Cloak and Dagger Knights Stansfield Turner Turner Him U.S.A Vasilyev CLA

Lawy ers Battle Over Sam Case

New York dawned with legal turmoil as David Berkowitz, the 24 year old postal worker accused as Son of Sam, spends a fourth day in psychiatric ward isolation. A ABA president William Spann criticized attorney Philip Peltz for offering taped Berkowitz interviews to papers, amid questions of a fair trial in light of nationwide publicity. Spann urged competence determinations before selling such tapes.

New York UPI David Berkowitz Sam Berkowitz Los Angeles New York City William Spann The American Bar Spann Philip Peltz New York Post New York Daily News Peltz

High Water Flood Peril Sparks Evacuation

In Charleston West Virginia officials ordered evacuations as rising flood threats prompted hundreds to leave their homes in southern regions. Storms eased in some areas but persistent high water remained a concern for emergency crews.

Charleston W. Va Logan County Guyandotte West Virginia National Weather Service Mingo County Tom Burns Burns Laurel Lake Dam Laurel Creek Lenore High School

Cops Hunt Gunmen In Robbery At Peppermill Inn

Metro police search for two blond men in their early twenties who robbed the Peppermill Inn on Las Vegas Boulevard South of more than 500 dollars. Diners at a nearby table saw the incident and the suspects flee in a late-model light car with out-of-state plates.

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Obituaries notice list for Haberfeld Pieper Smith and Smith

Nell Pettler Haberfeld 86 retired theater executive dies in Las Vegas hospital services in Mission Hill California. Frederick J Pieper Jr. 39 killed in Interstate 15 crash in Las Vegas services in Houston Texas. Marine veteran and electronics firm manager. Albert D. Smith 74 retired toolmaker dies. no services. sister Gladys John of Las Vegas survives. Vernon Smith federal employee dies in Las Vegas hospital. services 1 am Wednesday Palm Chapel. burial Palm Memorial Park. survivors Jean and four sons Dennis Las Vegas.

Mission Hill Calif Nell Pettler Haberfeld Las Vegas Houston Tex Frederick J Pieper Jr Interstate 15 U.S. Marine Corp Albert D. Smith Gladys John Palm Chapel Vernon Smith Eaplares Jean Dennis Palm Memorial Park

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