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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1976
Page
13
A reader letters column exposes LSD experiences and a teen crush on a teacher. Ann Landers counsels caution, shares personal risk stories, and urges against exposing others or confessing to the spouse.
Joseph Manghisi, former Newark chief of detectives now leads Clinton police with six officers and four crossing guards. He took an $8000 pay cut, will draw a half pension from Newark, and notes Clinton’s crime is far lower with no homicides last year. He patrols daily, prioritizes community contact, and favors small town life over big city policing.
In the San Isabel National Forest near Pueblo a 71 year old grandmother Bernice Bartolomucci and her 6 year old granddaughter Sherry were found the day after getting lost while mushroom picking. Temperatures dropped to the 30s and drizzle fell as they sheltered in brush to keep warm. They were discovered by local children who came upon them while exploring the woods.
A 24 pound silver sword once owned by Mussolini sold for 3400 dollars at the Charles Hamilton Galleries auction at the Waldorf Astoria. The weapon, presented in Tripoli in 1937, was seized by a U S Army colonel during a 1945 raid near Salo Italy.
In Los Angeles a municipal court judge arrested county clerk James Czarnecki for contempt after he refused to provide airline tickets to Sacramento. The case stemmed from a dispute between Judge Joseph Grillo and the County Board of Supervisors over funding for travel to lobby for more judges. The judge sentenced Czarnecki to two days in jail but suspended the sentence until Wednesday.
Harry Jumping Bull, 78, grandson of Sitting Bull, criticizes current young braves militancy on Pine Ridge. He recalls his grandfather as a healer and leader, not a warrior, and notes rising trouble amid FBI scrutiny. His granddaughter Yvonne Longvisitor also laments fear and internal tension on the reservation.
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