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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1977

Page

4

Utah Veterinarian Catches Swine Flu in Utah

Monticello vet Dr. Charles D. Chase, 65, hospitalized five days, is the first known Utah swine flu case. Officials traced his infection to pigs he treated, amid nationwide vaccine concerns and a prior federal vaccination program.

Monticello Utah UPS Charles D. Chase Chase Thomas Edwards Utah Bureau of Disease Prevention Edwards San Juan County Canyonland National Park Glen Canyon National Recreation Area Navajo Indian Reservation

Carter Asked To Nix FBI Agent Indictment

President Carter urged to use executive power to drop a federal grand jury indictment of former FBI agent John J. Kearney on conspiracy and wiretapping tied to an FBI probe of the Weather Underground. James L. McGovern of the Society of Former FBI Agents led the request, citing leaks and policy defense of the country.

Jimmy Carter Grand Jury John J FBI Weatherman James L McGovern Society of Special Agents Federal Bureau of Investigation Society Justice Department the Sun Kearney Kearney McGovern

Flood Warning Cancelled As I-15 Reopens After Mudslide

Flood warnings for Las Vegas and southern Nevada were canceled late Monday after heavy rains and mudslides. I-15 between Baker and Barstow remained closed with four feet of mud in places, blocking both lanes. no injuries were reported. California areas along the desert border also faced flood waters and closures.

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Panic Buying Pushes SoCal Home Prices Higher

In Southern California prices for single family homes rise sharply amid what vets call panic buying. Demand surges as developers report thousands of buyers for new Woodbridge homes in Orange County and buyers pay well above asking prices in Pasadena and the San Fernando Valley.

Los Angeles UPI United States California Orange County Woodbridge Dallas Texas Pasadena San Fernando Valley Rick Bonetti Irvine Pacific Development Co Newport Beach Bonetti

Operation Welcome Back nets burglars in nationwide sting

Undercover officers posing as fences and major stolen goods contacts ran a federal sting named Operation Welcome Back, following Operation Switch of 1976. The programs cost 248 446 dollars and led to 68 arrests, with about half tried and convicted and the rest awaiting trial. Local victims were urged to check recovered property by serial numbers.

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LV City Manager Quits Amid City’s 1976 Transition

Bill Adams resigns as Las Vegas city manager expressing love for the city and intent to avoid conflict. The commission plans a national search for a replacement and will form a citizens review panel to screen applications. Adams cites offers elsewhere and a break to reflect before future employment.

Las Vegas Adams Citizens

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