Gunman Holds Citywide Siege in Indianapolis Abduction
A former West Point instructor abducted real estate executive Richard Hall, paraded him through downtown Indianapolis with a shotgun, and held police at bay in a daylong siege amid threats to blow up the Hall Hottel Co. building. Police feared explosives at the suspect’s apartment as negotiations continued. Nearby, Nevada Lt. Gov. Rose cast decisive ERA votes, sparking court challenges and a tied Senate, delaying final action on ratification.
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Richard Hall
Anthony Kiritsis
Kiritsis
Kirittsis
Indianapolis
Hall Hottel Co
Hall
Tiating
Carson City
Bob Rose
Nevada
Senate
ERA
Rose
Mason
Mary Gojack
House
James Gibson
D-Henderson
West Point
Nevada Senator accuses Ashworth of favoring Hughes Air West
Clark County delegation clash erupts as Sen. William Hernstadt accuses Sen. Keith Ashworth of inviting Hughes Air West due to a Summa Corp contribution. Hernstadt cites SJR 8 to hasten CAB decision on Reno Las Vegas air service while Ashworth defends past airline briefings.
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Clark County
William Hernstadt
Las Vegas
Hernstadt
Keith Ashorth
Clark Senate
Hughes Air West
Civil Aeronautics Board
Reno-Las Vegas
CAB
Western Airlines
Las Vegas-Reno
Robert Hayes
Leason
Len
Ashworth
Summa Corp
Assembly
Reno
Air West
Clark
Sadat vows war on communism amid food riots in Egypt
President Anwar Sadat in an interview with Okaz denounces Egyptian communists and pledges retaliation after riots that killed 79 and wounded nearly 600. A Soviet delegation arrived to discuss Arab Israeli talks as relations hit a low.
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UPI
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Sadat
Middle East
Okaz
Ers
Las Vegas grocers strike as Safeway workers walk out
Grocery clerks at all Las Vegas Safeway stores began a strike at 12 01 a m with others to follow. Union officials said talks failed Tuesday night and that lockouts could occur, while independent supermarkets remained open under sweetheart deals. Teamsters and butchers pledged support and management planned to use non union staff to keep stores open.
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Safeway
Retail Clerks Union
Teamster
Butchers and Meat Cutters Union
LeRoy Glazier
Union Hall
Five Vegas Village
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Boulevard Market
Central Market
Foodland Market
Worldwide Produce
DiMateo Produce
Rancho Market
Brothers Market
Glazier
Conham
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Tor
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Boulder City
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Lar Seger Pacomte Sumer
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