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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1976

Page

8

Former CIA agent charged in failed Soviet money plot

Edwin G. Moore 56 of Bethesda Maryland, a CIA retiree, was charged with espionage after FBI say a planned payoff of 200 dollars to a Soviet embassy was bungled. A package with classified documents led to his arrest when a guard notified police in northwest Washington.

Washington API CIA FBI Edwin G. Moore Bethesda U.S Howard Boynton Moore

Fukuda elected premier in Japan LDP leadership move

Tokyo UPI reports veteran conservative Takeo Fukuda, 71, elected president of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party paving his path to premiership on Christmas Eve after Takeo Miki’s resignation following the Dec 5 general elections. Fukuda to be formally named premier Friday by a Diet with a slim LDP majority.

Tokyo UPI Takeo Fukuda Japan Liberal Democratic Party Fukuda Takeo Miki Liberal Democrats LDP

Acquittals in Mass Sicilian Gang Case Reach UPI Report

Palermo appeals court acquits Frank Three Fingers Coppola and 16 others in a mass hearing of 42 accused New Mafia members. Six are freed for lack of evidence while 15 receive prison terms up to four years six months. cases tied to transatlantic drug smuggling and Sicilian crime in the 1930s. The Court of Cassation also clears Sergio Long Sergi Bosfi and Ugo Bossi in Rome murder charges.

Palermo Sicily UPI Frank Coppola New Mafia Chicago Cosa Nostra United States Court of Cassation Italy Kangas’ City Sergio “Long Sergi Bosfi Ugo Bossi Rome U. S. Justice Department

Local crime round up reports multiple burglaries and thefts

Metro police investigated disturbances and thefts across the city. Linda Hakins faced drug possession charges after a 15 pound marijuana and pills find at 1026 June. Burglars forced a garage at 7509 Skylark taking 1500 in cash and 4500 in jewelry from Patsy R Rosa. At 3535 Cambridge, Richard T Maurice’s apartment lost furnishings valued 6440. John L Dwyer reported 963 cash stolen at Stardust Hotel. Harold B Sutton home at 5501 Bartlett Ave. lost watches and wrapped Christmas gifts valued 1220. Roger M Mora’s home at 6400 Youngmount lost 400 in coins and a 375 ring. Two Californians at Sahara Hotel lost items totaling 2582 and 2210 respectively. Burglars at 711 E Twain took 2000 in jewelry and 250 Savings Bonds. Berta M Book at 5812 Bromley reported 1000 cash and turquoise jewelry missing. Daylight burglars at 208 W New York fled with a TV set, cassette recorder, and camera valued 580. The victims included Barbara J Strack and Diane D Petersen.

Daytime Skulker Strikes Mom and Kids Before Christmas

Ernestine Rogers and six children face a ruined Christmas after a daytime intruder ransacked their Housing Authority home, started a bedroom fire, and stole items. Daughter Evelyn, 16, found flames at 1:30 p.m. Friday as the suspect fled. The family awaits beds, clothing, and aid as Marinello School of Beauty students rally support while Rogers nears completion of cosmetology training.

Ernestine Rogers Ernestine Eard Rogers Marinello Mrs. Beard Evelyn Ivory Sharon Sheila Denise Anita

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