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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1976

Page

10

Oak Ridge Boys shine in Las Vegas landmark show

The Oak Ridge Boys headlined at the Landmark with Duane Allen Joe Bonsall William Golden and Richard Sterban as part of Roy Clark backed run. The act drew strong support from Mike Caldwell Linda Hart Skip DeVol and the Oaks Band while Neil Diamond opened at Aladdin Theatre with potential $750 000 gross if all five shows sell out.

Oak Ridge Boys Las Vegas Ames Brothers Sahara Mills Brothers Duane Allen Joe Bonsall William Golden Richard Sterban Landmark Roy Clark Frontier Roy Russia Mike Caldwell Linda Hart Skip DeVol The Oaks Band Neil Diamond Mr Diamond Ali Inoki Carpenters Jimmie Walker Riviera Juliet Prowse Foster Brooks Red Buttons Dick Roman T Bird Frankie Carr Dionne Warwicke Sands Copa Room Dean Goss Goss Lancers Happiness Boys Harolds Club Reno Vikki Carr Sammy King Harrah's Lawrence Welk Tahoe Liberace Sahara Tahoe Petula Clark Guy Marks Sparks Nugget Outlaws Waylon Jennings Willie Nelson Jessi Colter Earth Wind & Fire Atotpa Rodney Dangerfield Rodney

Captives Free Concerts Highlight Prison Rehab Program

A trio calling themselves the Captives Lloyd Dave and Jerry tour for ten days delivering free concerts to youths institutions and seniors. Jerry seeks parole while Lloyd and Dave wait until August. Sarge Harris runs the program with Kathy Palmattier aiding the tour.

Lloyd Dave Jerry Northern Nevada Sarge Harris Kathy Palmattier Channel 13

Epidemic of blue flu cripples Detroit police force

Detroit police department faces nearly 1000 layoffs at midnight while a blue flu epidemic halts 357 officers from night shifts. Day crews cover gaps as whole precincts disband and female workers retain protections under a temporary court injunction. Police leadership vows basic services will continue despite reduced manpower.

Detroit UPI Philip G. Tannian U.S. District Court Ralph Freeman Police Union of

Russian Dissident Amalrik Won't Leave Soviet Union

An drei A Amalrik, noted author and historian, backs out of emigration after authorities demand 5300 for customs duties on paintings icons and other works. He had planned to move to Holland and teach there with offers from American universities.

Moscow UPI Andrei A. Amalrik Soviet Union Amalrik Amsterdam Israel Holland

Las Vegas Posts Fundraiser Proceeds Donated

Proceeds from a fundraising spaghetti dinner held June 26 at VFW Post 9774 were donated to the Post Home Fund. Curfew for Bicentennial events at the Las Vegas Convention Center extends to 1 a.m. Thursday through Monday for youths attending the celebration and carnival.

VFW Post 9774 Post Home Fund Joseph Kopacz Las Vegas Convention Center

Boulder Art Guild Exhibit At Valley of Fire Park

The Boulder City Art Guild plans an exhibit and sale at the Valley of Fire State Park Visitor Center running through July 18. The center is open daily from 8 30 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. The show features many western scene paintings including works made in the park by guild members.

Charlie Gale Lou Silverman Evelyn Newman KVOV Don Rickles Vic Damone Freddie Bell Sammy Davis, Jr Ourself SUN SUN Entertainment Ann- Margret the Riviera New Orleans Jim Garrison Hank Channel 13 KLAV Sahara Boulder City Art Guild Valley of Fire State Park Visitor Center Art Guild Carey

Press Club to honor scholarship recipients in Las Vegas

The Las Vegas Press Club will award this year’s $500 scholarship to Lee Breitenbach, a Vocational Technical School graduate in Las Vegas, at a ceremony July 17 led by Hank Kovell, club president.

Las Vegas Press Club Hank Kovell Lee Breitenbach Las Vegas

Crossroads to Move U S 93 95 Interchange in Clark County

Nevada Highway Department Board plans moving the U S 93 95 intersection near Railroad Pass three miles east and upgrading it to a full interchange. Ten miles of U S 95 from the interchange will be improved including realignment of three miles of approach. Estimated cost exceeds 3 million dollars. contract to be let this fall.

Railroad Pass Clark County Nevada Highway Department Board

Rock Festival Curfew Extended for Desert Rock Event

A curfew will extend to 1 a.m. Sunday for youths attending the Desert Rock Festival at Craig Road Speedway in North Las Vegas. The extended hours apply to attendees under the age of 18 and aim to ensure safety during the Desert Rock Festival event.

Craig Road Speedway Las Vegas

Range Fire Continues In Idaho

A large range fire near Hammett Idaho burned about 70000 acres of rangeland. BLM said the blaze is moving southeast in a creeping stage and slowed significantly. Officials expected containment by mid morning Thursday as crews regrouped after weather suspensions.

Boise, Idaho UPI Hammett Bureau of Land Management

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