Trop Executive Resnick Tax Conviction Reversed by Ninth Circuit
The Ninth Circuit reversed Tropicana hotel executive Irving Ash Resnick's three counts of income tax evasion for 1969. The court found insufficient evidence and rejected the government’s likely source theory, vacating the conviction and effective sentence. Ash Resnick, a Caesars Palace host, had been fined and jailed after a 1974 trial.
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U.S. Dist
Roger Foley
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Resnick
Peddler pair suspected in Las Vegas shotgun attack
A Las Vegas man, Henry Warner, 31, was shot at close range with a 12 gauge shotgun through his doorway at 3846 Cartier St. He is hospitalized in serious condition with a shattered left arm. Two masked men fled on foot after the 7 30 p.m. attack, which may be tied to a new amateur gang of robbers active in the area.
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Cartier St
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Sunrise Hospital
Henry Warner
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Warmer
Warner
Red Line
Congressional tax and spending pact keeps tax cuts on hold
Congress approved a bill to maintain current lower income taxes through next June with a spending pledge. Ford preferred the Senate version, but the House backed the measure 372 to 10 and the Senate approved 82 to 0 for the spending language. The final passage faced earlier threats of a veto.
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Rhodes
Ford Resists Tax Cut Without Spending Ceiling
Ford has stated he will not sign any tax cut bill lacking a ceiling on fiscal 1977 spending. White House Deputy Press Secretary William Greener said Ford was encouraged by the Senate bill language, noting it matched the President’s longtime objective.
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Ford
White House
William Greener
Senate
Teen Forum Debates Pornography Abortion and Police Policy
Students in the SUN Youth Forum discuss capital punishment pornography abortion and policing with moderator State Senator Richard Bryan. The Crime and Law Enforcement Group favors limiting porn advertising while allowing shops. two to one support abortion without parental consent for girls under 18 and praise police work.
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SUN Youth Forum
Richard Bryan
San Diego businesswoman Tamara Rand murdered by professional killer
Police say Tamara Rand was killed on November 9 in Mission Hills by a professional shooter. Investigators ruled out other motives and tied the case to organized crime threats, noting similarities to the Giancana murder and identifying no suspects. Rand had ties to Nevada gambling interests and to financier Allen R. Glick, with linked Las Vegas casino involvement.
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Nevada
William Kolender
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Kolender
Chicago
Sam Giancana
Ed Stevens
Mrs. Rand
la Jolla
Allen R. Glick
Teamster Pension Fund
Recrion Corp
Argent Corp
Las Vegas
Glick
Rand
Saratoga Development Corp
Argent
Stevens
Saratoga
Recrion-Argent Corp
Buzz Hudson
Larry Goff
Frank Rosenthal
Las Vegas Sun
Hank Greenspun
Nevada Gaming Commission Revokes Angelo Stamis License
The Nevada Gaming Commission revokes 27.8 percent owner Angelo Stamis's license at Jerry's Nugget in North Las Vegas and fines him $50,000 the maximum allowed. The action bars him from Nevada gaming, strips his work card, and orders the casino corporation to buy his stock within ten days while potential court appeals loom. Stamis faces separate criminal indictments on cheating and banco steering with trial set later.
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Las Vegas
Angelo Stamis
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Nevada Gaming
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Patrolman Injured When Cruiser Hits Tree Near Pinto Lane
Police say Patrolman Mike Karsteadt escaped a fiery patrol car crash at 2 a.m. on Pinto Lane near Campbell Drive. He suffered a bloody nose while the vehicle, equipped with a new Command and Control computer, burned and was destroyed.
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Pinto Lane
Campbell Drive
Mike Karsteadt
Karsteadt
Chuckler reminds: keep a chip on wheel to ease burden
A humorous line notes how effort and humor help bear burdens. The quip compares keeping a chip on the shoulder with applying it to the wheel, implying resilience through wit and practical action.
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