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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1977

Page

6

Soviet Defector Shadrin Linked to U S Kill Claim

Literaturnaya Gazeta accuses the United States of ordering the 1975 killing of Russian defector Nicholas Shadrin who spied for Washington. Moscow demands his whereabouts despite U S denials of kidnapping. Shadrin, a former Soviet Navy captain, defected in 1959.

Moscow UPI The United States Literaturnaya Gazeta Henrich Borovik U.S Nicholas Shadrin Shadrin

Tito and Brezhnev Meet in Moscow for Talks on Yugoslavia Ties

Yugoslavia's President Tito met Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev in the Kremlin for talks on Moscow Belgrade relations. The opening session, joined by Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko, was described by Tass as taking place in a warm friendly atmosphere and included a warning against Russian interference in Belgrade's internal affairs.

Moscow UPI Yugoslavia Tito Leonid Brezhnev Kremlin Belgrade Tass Brezhnev Andrei Gromyko

U.S. envoy backs any Caribbean government if it aids people

U N Ambassador Andrew Young on a 10 nation Caribbean tour said the United States could support any area government that improves hunger relief rural development and population stability. He called the trip to Jamaica Mexico Costa Rica Guyana Surinam Trinidad Venezuela the Dominican Republic Haiti and Barbados a success and discussed regional economic cooperation and U N General Assembly planning with local leaders. In Barbados he said Washington could live with socialist regimes if policies benefit the people.

Bridgetown Barbados UPI U.N Andrew Young United States Young Jamaica Mexico Costa Rica Guyana Surinam Trinidad Venezuela Dominican Republic Haiti U.N. General Assembly Caribbean U.S

Plague case confirmed in Oregon man recovered

A 21 year old Klamath County man recovered from an illness confirmed as plague by laboratory tests. It is Oregon's fourth human plague case with two prior deaths in 1934 1970 and 1971. The man is unnamed and treated in Klamath Falls. In Salt Lake City a 19 year old is charged with criminal homicide and witness tampering in John Maxwell death.

Portland Ore UPI Klamath County Oregon State Health Division Oregon Klamath Falls John Googins Googins Salt Lake City UPS Central California Derry Curran John Maxwell Firebaugh Calif Maxwell

Seven Years for Voluntary Manslaughter in Park Death

Donald Eugene McClay, 20, was sentenced to seven years in prison for voluntary manslaughter after admitting to being one of two men who beat drinking companion John Edward Chism in a restroom at Anderson Memorial Park. Co-defendant Gerald Maize Brooks faces murder charges.

Las Vegas Donald Eugene McClay Jeffery Ave Carl Christensen John Edward Chism McClay Gerald Maize Brooks Chism Anderson Memorial Park

Boy narrowly escapes gunfire in Culinary Union parking lot

A van gunman fired one shot at a boy in the Culinary Union parking lot at Commerce and Oakey streets. The bullet shattered a glass door. the boy fled and the van drove away. Witness Harvey Jones described a white man in his 20s, the orange and gold van with a beach scene, and at least six occupants. No arrests or identification made.

SUN Culinary Union Commerce and Oakey Streets Job Dispatch Union Building Union Harvey Jones Marie Jones Commerce Street Commerce

Las Vegas City Accepts Adams Resignation Unanimously

Las Vegas city commissioners voted to accept City Manager Bill Adams resignation effective August 31. The vote was unanimous though Commissioners Roy Wooster and Mayor Bill Briare voiced reluctance. Larry Hampton will serve as acting city manager until vacancies are filled.

Las Vegas Bill Adams Roy Wooster Bill Briare Wooster Briare Adams Richard Bunker Clark County Larry Hampton Ron Jack Department of Funds, Coordination and Projects Jack

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