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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1977
Page
4
North Las Vegas welcomes Yale as the eighth annual Christmas Parade opens the season. A total of 103 entries moved along Lake Mead Boulevard in a two hour event with Santa Claus greeted by cheering spectators.
NY Times reports that Howard Hughes, dying in 1976, faced escalating irrational fears affecting his domicile tax case and a Las Vegas will contest. Depostions describe his staff’s strict rules to avoid radiation, repeated injunctions for the “third man” crew, and a life of months in projection rooms amid Nevada tests and three moves from 1960s California to Las Vegas. The holographic will dated March 19 1968 names Melvin Dummar as a beneficiary in a contested bequest following Hughes's 1966 70 period of isolation.
A Libyan Moslem pilgrimage jet from Mecca crashed Friday near Benghazi killing 56 passengers and three Bulgarian crew members. The ARNA report says 165 aboard with four injured sent to Tripoli area hospitals. Survivor Nib Salem, 23, described being in the rear toilet as the plane broke apart.
George Habash, head of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, told reporters in Tripoli that Egyptian President Anwar Sadat is finished outside Egypt and his days are numbered. He labeled Sadat a traitor and warned of increased guerrilla activity against Israel as Libyan hosts and anti-Sadat delegates met for a fourth day in Tripoli.
Brooklyn mother Rosemarie Maniscalco lies in a coma with a 20 week fetus on life support as homicide detectives probe the cause. District Attorney Hardy Mintzer says the Homicide Bureau is conducting a full scale inquiry while doctors warn the mother and unborn child face slim chances of survival.
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