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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1976

Page

4

Dietrich Dummar Fingerprint Dispute Over Mormon Will

Las Vegas lawyers press for a trial continuance to review alleged fingerprint evidence on the envelope containing the so called Mormon will. Harold Rhoden cites no cooperation from the Nevada attorney general as he seeks to determine if Melvin Dummar's print ties him to forgery or fraud in the Hughes estate case.

Harold Rhoden Nevada Attorney General's Office Melvin Dummar Will Rhoden Noah Dietrich Hughes Las Vegas Dummar Rhoden Clark County Keith Hayes Utah Nevada Desert Howard Hughes Mormon Church Dillonaire Dist. Atty George Holt Life Magazine Ogden Roger Dutson Hawthorne Hughes Will

Utah Slayer Gilmore Faces Death Penalty Delays

Utah condemned man Gilmore admits killing Max Jensen during a gas station robbery and slaying Bennie Bushnell in a Provo motel holdup. The Utah Supreme Court stayed his Dec 6 execution, with debates over a 60 day time limit and petitions for habeas corpus while his mother in Oregon weighs withdrawing an appeal.

Max D. Jensen Bennie Bushnell Jensen Gilmore Bullock Utah United States Bessie Gilmore Milwaukie Ore Robert Moody Provo Moody Victor Cline University of Utah Cline

Vesco Spouse Escapes Court in Newark Tax Case

In Newark the judge refused ICC's bid to compel Patricia Vesco to travel from Costa Rica for pretrial depositions in a $1.1 million tax lien case against her family and Robert Vesco. Attorneys say she must answer questions about her actions. Vesco remains abroad amid multiple warrants.

Newark UPI Robert Vesco Monday International Controls Corp Fairfield, Conn Vesco Patricia Costa Rica James Coolahan ICC Albert Besser Richard Nixon Investors Overseas Services Ltd Boonton N.J New Jersey Kraemer IRS

American Diplomat Assassinated in Bogota DEA Office

An American official who led the US Drug Enforcement Agency in Colombia was killed in his Bogota office by an unidentified gunman. The shooter also died. investigators seek motive and whether the incident links to a separate drug seizure in Pennsylvania worth about 12 million dollars.

Bogota Colombia UPI Drug Enforcement Agency Octavio Gonzalez Hialeah Fla DEA Mount Pocono Washington Pennsylvania Gonzalez Sailant Bogotta U.S Havana Cuba

William Tharpe Named NSV's New Police Chief

William Tharpe was named North Las Vegas Police Chief by acting city manager Harold Callahan, marking Callahan's last act. Council members criticized the process, noting insufficient time for applications and questioning internal promotion versus outside candidates.

William Tharpe NSV North Las Vegas Harold Callahan Callahan James Seastrand NLYV Tharpe Seastrand Nsw

Entertainment Capital Motto on LV Agenda

Las Vegas could become the Entertainment Capital of the World by city resolution. City Manager Bill Adams plans to adopt the motto this week, with no contest held after youth affairs suggested the phrase.

Entertainment Capital Las Vegas Bill Adams City Commission

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