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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1976

Page

3

Guadeloupe Volcano Crises Dazzle Media as Evacuations Go On

Tourists enjoy sun and planters punch talk as La Soufriere near Guadeloupe threatens eruption. Prof Pierre Brousse predicts 12 hours to blast, prompting evacuation of 72,000 from Basse-Terre. By noon no eruption. officials insist refugees stay out. A later blast sends tremors with minimal damage and sulfur odor.

Pointe-A-Pitre Guadeloupe UPI Pointe-a Pitre la Soufriere Strangelove Pierre Brousse Brousse Basse-Terre Caribbean Michel Foullard James Cuchiara

Curfew Arrests Signal Mixed Detroit Gang Plan

Detroit police report over 130 arrests of youths under 18 during the first three curfew nights aimed at reducing gang violence. Judges questioned the curfew’s legality as officers praised added authority and tactical squads, while city officials weigh constitutional issues amid ongoing street violence linked to events at Cobo Hall.

Detroit UPI Cobo Hall William Hague Hague Police Commission

Hiker Found By Helicopter Near Kings Canyon

Kevin Owen, 18, of Canoga Park was located by a helicopter in Kings Canyon National Park after being missing since Thursday in the Volcanic Lakes area. He was separated from two companions who reached Cedar Grove on Friday to seek aid. rangers had searched trails on Saturday. Owen was found in good condition.

Kings Canyon National Park UPI Kevin Owen Canoga Park Volcanic Lakes Owen Cedar Grove

Las Vegas Sun Newspaper Staff and Rates Notice

Published mornings including Sundays by the Las Vegas Sun Inc detailing staff roles and departments. It lists subscription rates by mail and per month for the continental United States and notes affiliations with press associations and advertising representation.

Las Vegas Sun, Inc S. Highland Ave Las Vegas Nevada H. M Greenspun Ray Germain David Greenspun Ruthe Deskin Barbara Greenspun Burt Buy General Mail Les Ritchie Bryn Armstrong Bill Guthrie Versiellen

Williams defense to present insanity in Murphy kidnapping trial

In Key West Florida the defense will call a psychotherapist Monday to argue William A H Williams was insane at the time of the 1974 kidnapping of editor Reg Murphy. The case enters its second week as the prosecution offers countering psychiatric testimony and Williams testifies about fear of his father and his alleged motives.

Key West, Fla UPI William A.H. Williams Reg Murphy Williams William H. Williams Marietta Murphy FBI Congress North Carolina Cox Enterprises Inc The Atlanta Constitution San Francisco Examiner

Display Of Moon Rock At Reno Planetarium

Apollo 11 moon rock on display at Fleischmann Atmospherium Planetarium in Reno starting Tuesday. Curator Art Johnson notes the five ounce sample is about 3.84 billion years old. A free lecture on Apollo will be held Aug 30 with a telescope setup possible on the lawn if weather permits through Sept 11.

Oil hike seen as inevitable by Venezuela for 1977

Venezuela, a major U S fuel oil supplier, seeks higher world oil prices in 1977 while setting the national budget on 1976 price levels. Mines Minister Valentin Hernandez said a significant OPEC price rise in 1977 was inevitable.

Caracas UPI Venezuela U.S Valentin Hernandez Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries OPEC

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