Cremated remains stolen from UNLV housekeeper’s motor home
A Las Vegas widow appeals to thieves to return her husband William H. Grigsby’s cremated remains stolen from a motor home parked by the Judy Bailey Theater at UNLV. Burglars took the urn and other merchandise, leaving behind valuable items. university police and a crime unit search for clues.
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Las Vegas
Jean Grigsby
SUN
Judy Bailey Theater
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
UNLV
William H
United machinists approve contract ending strike
About 18,000 United Airlines machinists voted to ratify a new contract by over 70 percent, ending a two week strike that threatened holiday travel. The agreement raises base pay to 10.00 an hour over three years and improves pensions and health insurance. Service to 36 percent of planes was planned to resume immediately with full service to follow by midweek.
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Washington
UPI
Strikin
United Airlines
John Peter Paul
Transportation
Gi International Association of Machinists
United
Paul
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
Chicago
Civil Aeronautics “Hoard
Las Vegas Bar Robbery Leaves Dr. Wilbanks Wounded
Las Vegas police report four gunmen robbed the 19th Hole Cocktail Lounge at 10 Tropicana Ave. Dr. Charles Wilbanks was shot in the left shoulder while on the floor. Patrons and staff faced theft of receipts and valuables. no arrests made at press time.
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Las Vegas
Tropicana Ave
Charles Wilbanks
Boulder City
Wilbanks
Valley Hospital
SUN Press
Willibanks
Bill Hoefferd
19Th Hole
OPEC Siege Ends As Austria Yields To Gunmen
Terrorists stormed the OPEC headquarters in Vienna taking about 70 hostages. Austria released the group to Algeria aboard a DC9 after authorities agreed to conditions including the hostage group joining the flight and the return of an Austrian employer. Two guards and a Libyan were killed in the attack.
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Vienna
Austria
UPI
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Loew
Algeria
Opec
Ring Strasse
Ingrid Leodolter
Iraq
Army of the
Iran
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Libya
Nigeria
Ecquador
Gabon
Indonesia
Venezuela
Bruno Kreisky
Kressky
Isky
Carlos Sanchez Martinez
Paris
London
Rebels deny surrender amid Peron crisis in Argentina
In Buenos Aires rebels maintain they did not surrender despite a presidential claim of peace. Loyalists bomb Moron base as talks stall with air force officers seeking Isabel Peron's resignation and a military regime led by Videla.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
UPI
Isabel Peron
Air Force
Moron
Msgr
Adolfo Tortolo
Peron
Mrs. Peron
Jorge R. Videla
Videla
Juan D. Peron
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Universi
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Penny Levin
Don Abern
Meron
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Showtime
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Henderson
Vnstall
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