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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1977

Page

4

Fremont Street Fire Ravages Five Downtown Shops in Las Vegas

Five Fremont Street businesses suffered a major fire that gutted shops including Ming Oriental Gift Store and Mel Aire Bridal Shop. Damages run into millions as owners face ruined inventories and uncertain futures. Fire crews demolished a brick wall to prevent collapse while investigations probe origin. Local business owners vow to rebuild downtown.

SUN Seventh Street Fremont Street Fremont David Ming Jake Las Vegas Arion Singleton Mel Aire Tire Business City Building and Safety Clay Hymer Benefiel George Lawson Kay Rod Franklin Singleton

Parole Denied in High-Profile Nevada Murder Case

Armstrong said board members read the 2241 page S3 day murder trial file. He met with Assistant District Attorney Jeffers and Las Vegas Police Lt Beecher Avance, head of homicide, and discussed the case ahead of the prep hearing. The proceedings lasted two days.

Reno Las Vegas

Hillside Strangler case gains two arrests over holiday weekend

LA police and Pasadena officials linked look alike killings to the Hillside Strangler while pursuing criminal complaints against Thomas Davis and Stephen Deverin for the murder of Paula Ward and her friend. Investigators noted most victims were in the Pasadena area and two suspects faced murder charges as authorities sought to end the spate of killings.

Paula Gwen Ward Lovers’ Lane Rose Bowl Carolyn Los Pry Monds Millside Los Angeles Dan Cooke Hillside Strangler Seine Caventas Chase Sintaier Pasadena Miss Ward John McAlister

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By Wade Cavanaugh Mings John Dean Caesars Palace John Bleik Orbit Inn Dean Jack Benefiel Patricia Charles City Metro Franklin Ming Las Vegas Fire Department Mel Aire Bridal Shop Frank David Lee Waite and Stan Clawson Pete Eliades Smokey
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