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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1976

Page

9

Burn Pac aids burn victims in Clark County Paramedic Program

Chief L O Hawks of the Clark County Fire Department announces the Powers Burn Pac new to the Paramedic Program. The rollable cocoon contains a sterile sheet towels gloves gauze pads and a foam pad to cool moist the patient and prevent infection during transport. It also acts as a stretcher and helps manage shock and pain.

L.O. Hawks Clark County Fire Department Hawks Clark County

Murder nets teen life term for Clark County case

An 18 year old, Cleveland Brooks, received a life sentence in Clark County District Court for second degree murder in the December 29 1975 killing of 31 year old Dennis Downer a computer operator gunned down during a robbery attempt. The group of youths aged 16 to 18 had pleaded guilty to murder.

Clark County Cleveland Brooks Dennis Downer Paul Goldman Brooks Downer

Scrooge Has Eye For Gold

In Riverton Wyoming a 16 year old, Joey Jones, believed a jewelry store clerk was the manager but the man turned out to be an impostor who kept a $200 gold nugget watch band sent from Alaska by his mother. The boy had handed over his name and the watchband for adjustment and the impostor vanished.

Riverton Wyo UPI Scrooge Joey Jones Alaska Jones

Bootleg Smokes Net Mob Bundle

Federal study says cigarette smuggling robs states of 390 million in tax revenue yearly and empowers organized crime. Experts urge state led enforcement, warning federal inaction risks national decline. NYC smuggling cited at about half of packs. Profits cited in New York and East Coast totals.

Washington UPI Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations James Tully New York Connecticut Massachusetts Morris Weintraub New York City East Coast Weintraub

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