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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1976

Page

5

Ex-Con Denied State Prison Job Sparks NYCLU Clash

A former inmate who earned a law degree and worked in ex-offender rehabilitation was rejected for a job with New York's Correction Commission. The NYCLU filed a discrimination claim and threatened court action after Chinlund blocked his hire, citing his prison record. Benjamin, age 30, served at Attica Sing Sing and Greenhaven and later pursued SUNY schools.

NEW York UPI State Commission On Correction New York Civil Liberties Union NYCLU Hugh L. Carey Correction Commission Stephen Chinlund Robert Benjamin Ira Glasser Commission On Correction Glasser Senate Herman Schwartz Buffalo Schwartz Chinlund Benjamin Attica Sing Sing Greenhaven State University of New York At Binghamton Daniel Pacheda Dorothy Wadsworth Joseph Wasser Commission Pachoda

Stars Of Future at Aladdin Hotel Debuts En dangerous Species

The Aladdin Hotel presents En dangered Species in the casino lounge featuring Shellie Jacobs and George Joseph with Rich Yusko and his group Fantasy. Shows run nightly at 9 p.m. 11:30 p.m. and 2:30 a.m.

Aladdin Hotel Shellie Jacobs George Joseph Rich Yusko Fantasy

AIP Candidate Maddox Spurs Horse Race Comment

Dan Hansen, an American Independent Party central committee member, said Maddox entering the presidential contest could turn the race into a horse race rather than a giveaway. Hansen was the party's runner up for the nomination.

RENO UPI American Independent Party Lester Maddox Dan Hansen AIP Hansen Maddox Carter Jimmy Carter Georgia

Steel Prices Trend Setter Nixes Hike

United States Steel Corp and two peers withdrew a 4.5 percent price rise on flat rolled steel. Bethlehem Steel Corp and Inland Steel Co followed, delaying or dropping the Oct 1 increase as smaller rivals held firm. Industry sources note competitive pricing may have driven the retreat.

Pittsburgh UPS United States Steel Corp U.S. Steel Bethlehem Steel Corp Bethlehem Inland Steel Co Ciesco Armco Steel Co Middletown Ohio Armco National Steel Jones & Laughlin Wheeling- Pittsburgh

Ford To Make Its Final Offer To UAW

Ford Motor Co will present its first money offer to the United Auto Workers on Tuesday, triggering 14 days of bargaining to avert a strike by 170,000 workers. The plan focuses on economics of a new contract and may address nonfinancial issues like extra paid days off.

Detroit UPI Ford Motor Co United Auto Workers Ford Auto Industry UAW Leonard Woodcock General Motors Chrysler American Motors

Possession Suspect Arraigned In Federal Court

A Las Vegas man charged with possession of cocaine in Seattle was arraigned Monday in federal court in Las Vegas. James McMillan, 29, of 524 Wyatt Ave., appeared before U.S. Magistrate Joseph Ward who set bail at 10 000 dollars and released him. He was arrested after a Seattle warrant the prior day and faces a preliminary hearing on Sept.

Las Vegas Seattle Wash James McMillan Wyatt Ave Acts U.S Joseph Ward McMillan

Robbery in Las Vegas Hilton room prompts arrests

Two delegates to the United Steelworkers of America were robbed and tied up in their Las Vegas Hilton room. Police booked John Lee Kirkland and Anthony Curtis Jones, with Kirkland facing burglary charges. both held in Clark County Jail.

United Steelworkers of America Las Vegas Hilton Clark County John Lee Kirkland Baltimore Ave Anthony Curtis Jones Cincinnati Kirkland Metro Larry Duncan James Broward

Jury Deliberations Begin in Motive Case Testimony

Johnstone testified that Theriault and Paulette killed the Carones, with all three driving past the victims in the motel parking lot. The Nevada Supreme Court reversed the conviction due to improper jury instruction about witnesses sighting two men rather than three.

Johnstone Theriault Paulette Carones Nevada Supreme Court

Canada Man Faces Trial For 1971 Westward Ho Murder

A Clark County District Court jury begins deliberations Tuesday in the case of Robert Gordon Johnstone a 31 year old Edmonton Canada man charged with participating in the Dec 18 1971 murder of Eugene and Mary Carone at the Westward Ho Motel. Prosecutors say he acted with Claude Theriault and Lloyd Paulette already convicted of the killings.

Clark County Robert Gordon Johnstone San Jose Joseph Pawlikowski Johnstone Edmonton Alberta Canada Eugene Mary Carone Westward Ho Claude Theriault Lloyd Paulette Nevada

Quartet Arrested By Task Force In Bond Fraud Case

Sheriff Ralph Lambs task force and the district attorney's conspiratorial crime unit arrested four people Sunday evening for attempting to obtain money under false pretenses. The group includes Steve Feller 21 Wyetha Feller 22 James Magna 25 and Robert Jones 22. The two week investigation involved over 500000 in bonds and securities. Undercover agents infiltrated the group to buy the forged documents.

Ralph Lamb Steve Feller Mill Valley Dr Wyetha Feller Mill Valley James Magna Trainor Dr Braintree Mass Robert Jones Valpariso

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