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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1976

Page

13

City sets hearing on Vegas Reading Room over sex ads

Las Vegas officials scheduled a show cause hearing for December 15 at 11 a.m. for Gerald J. Young and the Vegas Reading Room after findings it advertised sexy young girls rather than rare volumes. A proposed ordinance to create a hearing officer was read for the first time, while a separate ban on females touching males at health clubs and spas was postponed for tailored ordinances.

Las Vegas Vegas Gerald J. Young Roy Wooster Myron Leavitt Carl Lovell

Assairs Federal Programs Raise Debates On Education Funding

Nevada Attorney General Robert List criticized the ongoing flow of federal education grants at a State Board of Examiners meeting. He argued programs should be decided locally and noted 27 work programs financed by federal funds while contracts were awarded to three outsiders to study testing and education planning. He highlighted the aim to test seniors for basic skills and to finish a university project evaluating career education, with completion due September 1977.

Carson City UPI Robert List List State Board of Examiners Nevada Examiners’ Board State Department of Education James Costa State Department Tucson Ariz The State Board of Costa Richard Hornyna Hornyna College of Education University of Nevada

Angola Joins UN Despite U S Objections

Angola was admitted as the 146th member of the United Nations by a 116 to 0 General Assembly vote with the United States abstaining in protest over Cuban troops in Angola. Western Samoa sought admission as the 147th member as the council prepared its report.

Angola U.S United Nations UPS General Assembly United States Jose Eduardo Dos Santos Luanda Security Council Western Samoa China William Scranton Portugese Soviet Union Moscow Popular Movement For the Liberation of New Zealand

Jealousy Shooting Charges Wife of Border Patrol Officer

Patricia Schmidt, 22, was shot three times at the Easley home by the wife of Billy Easley, a border patrol officer. Easley, 40, was arraigned in Yuma Justice Court on assault with intent to commit murder and released on her own recognizance. A preliminary hearing is set for December 10. Authorities found no evidence of a romantic relationship between Schmidt and Easley's husband. both women worked in the same unit.

Yuma UPI Border Patrol Billy Easley Miss Schmidt Yuma Regional Medical Center Easley

Suspect Ordered to Stand Trial in Las Vegas Slaying

Brian Pickworth 21 was bound over for trial on charges of beating and stabbing 74 year old Belsa V. Lockhart to death at her home on 2260 Raymond Lane October 22. A preliminary hearing showed Lockhart was stabbed with a butcher knife and beaten with a claw hammer and that Pickworth confessed during police interviews.

Brian Pickworth Justice of the Peace Mahlon Brown Pickworth Belsa

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