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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1976

Page

2

Nevada newspaper attacks royal threats to press freedom

The Reno paper denounces Peter the Great warnings against press coverage of the Nevada Gaming Commission and Frank Rosenthal. It asserts the paper serves the public interest, defends constitutional rights, and rejects any surrender of press independence amid gambling industry shifts.

Nevada Nevada Gaming Commission Frank Rosenthal Peter Peter the Great Principality

FTC halts NAS debt collection tactics in landmark consent order

The FTC and National Account Systems agree to stop oppressive debt collection methods under a consent order, with fines up to 10,000 per violation. NAS used illegal credit data access and threatened jail, abusive language, and employer pressure to collect debts in over 50 cities. Diners Club Inc. of New York owns NAS. no charges against Diners Club, but liable for subsidiaries.

Washington UPI Federal Trade Commission FTC National Account Systems Diners Club Inc New York Kenneth Downey Los Angeles NAS National Downey Donney NAS Creditors Services, Inc National Account System of Milwaukee, Inc A.B. Hartman, Inc Diners Club

Partners Nabbed In Prince Killing

Paris police announced the arrest of five men and a sixth for complicity in the Christmas Eve murder of Prince Jean de Broglie. The case centers on a debt default of 4 million francs with two business partners who allegedly hired killers via a policeman.

Paris UPI Prince Jean de Broglie de Broglie France Valery Giscard d’Estaing Independent Republican Party National Assembly Michel Poniatowski Pierre de Varga Patrick Allenet de Ribemont Guy Simonet Gerard Freche Serge Tessedre Simon Kolkowicz Messrs. Varga Ribemont Pierre Ottavioli M. de Broglie Ottavioli Allenet de Ribemont

Foster's Shoes Ad Promises Comfort for All Ages

A retail advertisement for Foster's Shoes at 119 North 3rd promotes style and comfort across men women and children. The copy highlights fitting difficulty and feet relief through fashionable footwear and supportive designs.

Foster’s Shoes North 3Rd

New England Snowstorm Closes Roads Across Region

A major winter storm spreads from New England to the Midwest with 4 to 8 inches in the region and up to a foot near Buffalo. Chicago records 8 below and warns of frostbite while Iron River hits 32 below. One fatal Cessna crash occurs near Fenton Missouri amid blinding snow.

United Press International New England Midwest National Weather Service Chicago Upper Michigan Iron River New Hampshire Connecticut Rhode Island Massachusetts St. Louis New York State Kentucky Tennessee New York Buffalo Lake Michigan Weather Service Michigan Upper Michigan Peninsula Weiss Airport Fenton

Las Vegas Weather Summary

Variable cloudiness with a slight chance of mountain showers. Southerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Highs in the mid 50s and a low in the low 30s. Yesterday's high 55 and low 27. Humidity around 28 percent with air quality index 72. Sunrise 6 51 and sunset 4 35. A year ago today highs reached 64 and 32.

Weather outlook across regions with cold snap

The forecast shows a warmest day Thursday yet from Virginia to southern Kansas but widespread freezing conditions. Snow is expected in the Rockies from the Canadian border to northern Texas as well as in southern New England and the mid Atlantic. Cities named include Reno Richmond Sacramento St Louis Salt Lake City San Diego San Francisco Seattle Spokane and Washington.

Virginia Kansas Rockies Canadian Texas New England mid-Atlantic Reno Richmond Sacramento St. Louis Salt Lake City San Diego San Francisco Seattle Spokane Thermal Washington

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