Aliens Go South For Holiday
Thousands of illegal aliens head home to Mexico each December for holidays, reversing the usual northbound flow. Border officials say the southbound travel peaks before mid January and many cross at regular checkpoints without risk, aided by familiar routines and fraudulently used identities.
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NY Times
Houston
United States
Mexico
Jack L. Richardson
United States Border Patrol
del Rio
Texas
Chicago
You
William R. Sabin
Border Patrol
Laredo
Kazy
Dale E. Swancutt
el Paso
Las Vegas Man Sentenced in Switch Undercover Case
Landers Schneider known as Boo a 25 year old Las Vegas man received four years in prison after pleading guilty to possession of stolen property in an undercover operation called Switch He and two others sold a stolen K Mart cash register to Switch officers on November 8 1976 for 100 The judge credited him with 22 days in jail and noted his nonviolent background while two other charges were dismissed.
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Las Vegas
Switch
Landers Schneider
Boo
Cunningham Drive
Carl Christensen
Schneider
K-Mart
John Momot
Christensen
California man gets 14 years for assault and rape case in Las Vegas
Harry Francis Alder, 38, of Arcadia, pleaded guilty to a reduced charge after luring a woman during a Las Vegas bowling trip and driving her to a county dump where she was assaulted. He was sentenced by District Court Judge Carl Christensen to 14 years, with credit for 14 days in jail. The case drew contrasting pre sentence recommendations for probation and prison.
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California
Las Vegas
Harry Francis Alder
Arcadia
Carl Christensen
Alder
el Cortez
Silver State Disposal
Department of Parole and Probation
Howard Ecker
Miners Face Bleak Christmas Amid Soft Coal Strike
United Press International reports that many striking miners, paid two weeks in arrears, faced a bleak Christmas with no end in sight to the nationwide soft coal strike now in its third week. Negotiations in Washington between the United Mine Workers and the Bituminous Coal Operators Association were recessed until next Tuesday with no progress.
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United Press International
Washington
United Mine Workers
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Savings and Credit
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