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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1977

Page

4

FBI Denied Access to Kennedy Bullet Evidence by Archives

A buried Kennedy assassination bullet found by Richard H. Lester near Dealey Plaza has sparked friction between the FBI and the House committee on assassinations. The FBI seeks archival bullet specimens for comparison, while Archivist James O'Neill resists turning over the exhibits claimed by the committee.

Washington UPS John F. Kennedy FBI House Committee On Richard H. Lester Kennedy Bureau Lee Harvey Oswald National Archives James O'Neill Committee Richard Sprague Dallas Oswald Warren Commission House Committee Lester Dealey Plaza Texas School Book Depository

Hughes Signature Dispute Deepens In Meier Case

The Meier mining suit features testimony that Summa ex emplo r signatures match a single writer, not Hughes. Judge Anderson delays ruling as handwriting expert Shaneyfelt resumes testimony on Hughes signatures while a contested document questions court integrity.

Tures Meier Summa Bowman Hughes Shaneyfelt Levar Levar Myler Anderson Howard Hughes Salt Lake City Chester Davis Summa Corp Edward Clyde Ughes

Planners Turn Down Developers in Las Vegas Rezoning Fight

Clark County Planning Commission rejected two large home builders requests for rezoning land for residential use after neighborhood protests. Sproul sought R E to R 1 on 79.5 acres near Hacienda Avenue and Lamb Boulevard for 299 homes. Pardee Phillips sought R 1 to R 3 on 5.3 acres near Karen Avenue and Eastern Avenue for 30 units. Both proposals were denied amid strong local opposition.

Sproul Pardee Phillips Las Vegas Clark County Planning Commission Planning Commission Commission Hacienda Avenue Lamb Boulevard Dopa Theing Commission County i Karen Avenue Eastern Avenue

Bacterial Agent May Tie to Legion Disease

Preliminary tests at the National Animal Disease Center implicate chlamydiae as a possible factor in the Philadelphia Legionnaire's outbreak. Dr. Leslie Page notes the finding is very preliminary and requires large scale testing against non Legionnaire patients to confirm any etiologic role.

Ames Iowa UPI Philadelphia National Animal Disease Center Estar Leslie Page American Legion Bellvue-Stratford Page Gary Lattimer Allentown Lattimer Ames Re

Hoffa Disappearance Investigation Resumed in Detroit

A federal grand jury in Detroit resumed hearings on James R. Hoffa missing since July 30 1975 with attorney William E Bufalino Jr granted immunity. The elder Bufalino accompanied him as the probe explores Hoffas fate and possible public resolution before next summer without certainty about his body.

Detroit UPI Teamsters Union James R. Hoffa William E. Bufalino I William E. Bufalino Sr Teamsters Hoffa Bufalino Detroit News Hoffa Eee

Brown vows veto of California death penalty reinstatement

Gov Edmund G Brown Jr in the State of the State speech said he will veto any bill to reinstate capital punishment. He urged life imprisonment without parole for capital crimes, and noted the state Supreme Court struck down the 1973 law. Some lawmakers questioned if his remarks foretell a veto.

Sacramento UPS Edmund G. Brown California Brown State Supreme Court High Court Assembly

Summa closes Hughes mining claims in central Nevada

Summa Corporation said operations on Howard Hughes purchased mining claims in Tonopah Belmont Ruby Halifax Manhattan Goldfield and Mina are shut down leaving about a dozen workers. The properties may reopen under new investment, with negotiations ongoing.

Tonopah UPI Nevada Howard Hughes Summa Corporation Summa Hughes Paul Reeve Las Vegas Belmont Ruby Halifax Ees Manhattan Goldfield Mina Hughes Interests Hughes Mining

Silver State Sanitation gifts spark North Las Vegas row

Councilwoman Cynthia Baumann exposes a controversial package from Silver State Sanitation owners Isola and Anstett, including three quarts of liquor a turkey and candy, delivered to her home. She says she gave items away and questions public officials motives amid a city recall and a larger franchise deal worth over 500000 dollars annually.

Silver State Sanitation Las Vegas Cynthia Baumann Baumann the Sun Isolas Anstetts Anstett Silver State North Nsw Ray Davies Turkey George Franklin Chamber of Commerce Franklin

Hughes Loan Notes Forged Defamation Demand

The letter disputes a Sun Times article headlined Hughes Loan Notes Forged. It states the June 1975 signature is fictitious and denies involvement by John Holmes Nadine Henley Summa Corporation. It demands a prominent retraction and correction in accordance with legal standards.

SUN Hughes Gerry Benlett John Holmes Nadine Henley Summa Corporation Howard R. Hughes Mr. Hughes U.S. District Court Salt Lake City Henley Homes

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