Buenos Aires Bomb Kills Fifteen at Defense Ministry
A powerful bomb exploded in a Buenos Aires Defense Ministry office building killing at least 15 and wounding 30 as Montoneros guerrillas claimed responsibility. The blast hit a third-floor auditorium where officials were listening to a lecture, injuring many and prompting hospital and police emergency responses.
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Federal Security
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Baby Saved In Fire In North Las Vegas
A house fire in North Las Vegas trapped a baby inside as onlookers watched. Danny Loyd, 24, vaulted a fence and entered the blazing home twice, later reporting he could not find the infant before emergency crews intervened.
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Underworld Link Hinted In Death Of Star's Mate
Las Vegas stripper Barbara McNair was questioned about the early Wednesday murder of her husband Rick Manzie 36 linked to Chicago underworld figures Grisafe and Marcello. Police said no motive or suspects yet with no weapons found at the scene.
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United Press International
Manzie
Joseph Grisafe
Sam Marcello Sr
Grisafe
Marcello
Beecher Avants
Beecher
Pearl Manzie
Dietrich Libel Suit Settled
Noah Dietrich former financial aide to Howard Hughes settled his 50 million libel suit against Summa Corp out of court. Details were not disclosed. Dietrich sued over alleged libelous statements by Hughes in a 1972 news conference and was once Hughes deputy and later executor of a disputed 2.5 billion estate.
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UPS
Noah Dietrich
Howard Hughes
Summa Corp
Hughes
Dietrich
Judge Orders Gilmore Shot At Sunrise On Jan 17
Gary Gilmore, sentenced for murder, was ordered executed at sunrise on January 17 after urging for either a swift death or release. He called Judge J Robert Bullock a moral coward for denying his request to die earlier and sought a writ of habeas corpus claiming the 60 day deadline had not been met due to stays.
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Utah Fourth District
J. Robert Bullock
Bullock
United States
Bessie Gilmore
Milwaukie
Ore
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American Civil Liberties Union
High Court
Nicole
Utah State
Arms cache suspect dies of heart attack in Ontario case
Arthur Methe Sr., half-brother of Donald G. Wiggins, who allegedly stockpiled military supplies, died of an apparent heart attack after he was arrested and connected to the case. He was pronounced dead at Ontario Community Hospital following the linkage to the Pomona foundry operation.
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UPI
Arthur Methe Sr
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Ontario Community Hospital
Donald G. Wiggins
Onatrio
Pomona
Man Dies After Collapse At LAPD Station Following Gun Case Arrest
In a Los Angeles area incident linked to a weapons case, Wiggins 41 faces a 15 count Santa County complaint with charges of possessing destructive devices explosives and machine guns. Methe as well as his wife Edna and son Arthur Methe Jr were taken into custody and booked on similar counts plus stolen property. Methe collapsed while exiting a squad car at the police station and died.
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SUN Promotes Three to Executive Editor Roles in Las Vegas
Publisher Hank Greenspun announces promotions at the SUN. Al Kolber becomes managing editor after 20 years in journalism, including recent duties at the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Bob Banes is named city editor, bringing 12 years at the SUN and prior experience with the San Francisco Examiner and Springfield Daily News. Their promotions aim to keep the SUN vibrant and informative.
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