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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1976

Page

4

IRA Promises To Continue Struggle In Northern Ireland

Provisional IRA declares the conflict to end British rule will continue in Northern Ireland despite a 15 000 strong mothers peace march. The group regrets the Maguire children deaths and cites recent violence as evidence of its power to control areas. Police report limited incidents including a knee wound from an explosion.

Belfast Northern Ireland UPI Irish Republican Army IRA

Disappointed Disco Dancers Turn To Robbery and Vandalism

In New York City a disco party left disappointed patrons roaming and officials report more than 20 robberies and vandalism. Four arrested by city police on robbery and assault charges. six more seized in subway robberies at Times Square. incidents occurred 1:30 to 6:00 a.m. around West 34th Street.

New York UPI Manhattan Center Transit Authority Midtown South West 34Th St Doris Robles Jose Roserio Francisco Asencio Wilfred Ayala New York City

Real Nevada Photo Contest Opens for Amateurs and Pros

Nevada Magazine sponsors The Real Nevada photo contest inviting amateurs and professionals to submit entries. The competition offers a $150 purchase award to the overall winning image.

Real Nevada Nevada Magazine

Rod Steiger Leaves hospital after heart surgery

Actor Rod Steiger 51 days after open heart bypass leaves Daniel Freeman Memorial Hospital for his Malibu home. A hospital spokesman said recovery time is undetermined as Steiger convalesces after Aug 5 admission and a two day operation.

Inglewood UPI Rod Steiger Daniel Freeman Memorial Hospital Malibu Steiger

Nice Mom Slays Self and Family in Hayes City

Police said Beverly Hawk killed herself after slaying her husband Leroy Hawk and two daughters Kathy and Julie in a middle class home. The bodies were found with Beverly clutching a .22 rifle. notes to son Kurt hinted at not blaming himself and left cash and bonds to dispose of property.

Volcanic Warning at La Soufriere Intensifies Evacuation

Seismologists and volcanologists in Martinique and neighboring islands monitor La Soufriere known as the brimstone mountain. Molten lava builds pressure at the cone as crowds gather to view the summit. Officials say ash from La Soufriere matches Mt Pelee in danger signals and ordered evacuations.

Antilles Martinique France Trinidad la Soufriere Mt. Pelee

Madrid memorial planned for slain Maoist youth

Thousands of youths protested the shooting death of Javier Verdejo in Almeria with chants branding police as fascists. A memorial funeral was announced to be staged in Madrid, while groups contested the police account of Verdejo’s death.

Madrid Spain UPI Javier Verdejo Almeria Verdejo Democratic Youth Association San Jose Young Red Guard Juan Carlos Democratic Coordination Spanish Labor Party Democratic Association of Youth Granada Gijon

Israel vows unending war on Arab terror after Istanbul strike

Prime Minister Rabin pledged an ongoing campaign against Arab terrorism in response to the Istanbul airport attack that left four dead. He praised El Al crews and security staff for thwarting a hostage attempt and noted Israel awaits Turkey’s move on two captured guerrillas while West Bank protests flare.

Jerusalem UPI Yitzhak Rabin Israel Rabin Istanbul el al Turkey West Bank Jordan Nablus Tulkarm

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