Carter seeks support for Panama Canal treaties from Ford and Kissinger
President Carter spoke by phone to Gerald Ford about the Panama Canal pacts and Kissinger publicly endorsed the approach. Jody Powell noted the call lasted five to seven minutes and that Carter would welcome Ford's support, though no endorsement was requested.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
Gerald Ford
Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
Jody Powell
Ford
Powell
Illinois executes first death under new law in electric chair
Chicago man William R. Hill, 27, became the first to be sentenced to death under Illinois capital punishment rules after a murder and conspiracy conviction. The 1962 last execution precedes his case amid widespread debate over the statute.
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Chicago
UPI
Illinois
William R. Hill
Three Men Wounded in Las Vegas Shootings
A sequence of Las Vegas shootings left three men injured during the evening. Luis Morales, 26, of 2666 Atlantic, was shot with a .38 in an alley behind an Atlantic address and remained in serious condition at Sunrise Hospital. over 20 rounds were fired. Walter Kruse, 62, was in critical condition after a mouth wound and provided few details. Donald Hayhurst, 41, of 6300 W. Tropicana, suffered a gunshot wound to the right thigh when a firearm discharged as it slipped from his grasp. he was released after treatment. Police seek a second man possibly wounded and fled.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
UPI
William Lyons
Lyons
Sunrise Hospital
Luis Morales
Atlantic
Walter Kruse
Kruse
Donald Hayhurst
W. Tropicana
Gillhouse
The
Southern Nevada Historical Society
Mesquite Club
Eva Gillhouse Endowment Established for UNLV Library
Eva Gillhouse endowment set up by husband Fred A. Gillhouse funds annual acquisitions for the UNLV Library. Harold Erickson notes it is the 17th named endowment and honors a Las Vegan who loved books. Gillhouse authored Pistol Pete and died at eighty six last June.
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Eva Gillhouse
Las Vegas
UNLV
Fred A. Gillhouse
Harold H. J. Erickson
Erickson
Regent chair backs Raepler as interim chancellor choice
James Buchanan of the Nevada Board of Regents backs UNLV President Donald Raepler for interim chancellor. A Sept. 16 regents meeting could formalize the decision as Humphrey heads to Alaska. others considered include Ed Pine and Donald Moyer. The interim would also divide duties with UNLV.
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United Press International
James (Bucky) Buchanan
University of Nevada Board of Regents
UNLV
Donald Raepler
Buchanan
Board of Regents
Raepler
University of Nevada
Baepler
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Reno
Las Vegas
University of Nevada Regents
Humprey
University of Alaska
Fairbanks
Humphrey
Juneau
Anchorage
Alaska
Umphrey
Carson City
John Tom Ross
Ed Pine
Police Attack at National Front Rally in Birmingham
Demonstrators attacked police with sticks and stones at a National Front election rally near a Birmingham school. Red shirted youths led a charge while officers used riot shields issued after Lewisham violence. reports note previous Lewisham clashes injuring 56 officers and detaining 202.
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Birmingham
England
National Front
UPI
Reas
London
Lewisham
Socialist Workers’ Party
Britain
Former deputy sheriff gets probation for tax evasion plea
Spencer Lemmon, 47, received one year unsupervised probation after pleading nolo contendere to failing to report about 14 000 in income and paying about 4 400 in taxes in 1974. The former deputy sheriff from 1964 to 1976 admitted freelance polygraph work profits. Judge Roger Foley ruled the offense did not involve moral turpitude and urged self forgiveness.
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U.S. Dist
Roger Foley
Spencer Lemmon
Lemmon
Oscar Goodman
IRS
Goodman
Foley
Podiatry Experts Gather for 65th Annual A P A Meeting
Dr. Leon Noorda of Las Vegas attends the American Podiatry Assn 65th annual meeting at the Sheraton Philadelphia with four specialists from across the country. They discuss podiatry's role in health care delivery and advances in treatment techniques.
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Leon Noorda
Las Vegas
American Podiatry Assn
Sheraton Hotel
Philadelphia
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