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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1977

Page

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Judge Denies Bias In Hughes Probate

District Judge Keith Hayes rejected bias claims in the Howard Hughes probate case and refused to disqualify himself. Relatives allege he favors Harold Rhoden and the Mormon Will, with a jury trial for will authenticity set for August 15.

Hughes SUN Keith Hayes Howard Hughes Hayes Harold Rhoden Rhoden Noah Dietrich Dietrich Forsythe Paul Freese Las Vegas

Carter Prepares Standby Gasoline Rationing Plan

President Carter aims to propose a standby rationing system to Congress to curb fuel use by up to 25 percent in emergencies. He met with energy adviser James Schlesinger to finalize the plan which would use 1973 74 embargo coupons if activated.

Washington UPS Carter Administration James Schlesinger Congress UPI

Cuba Holds Two Sailors Captive

Five crew members aboard the California ketch Musica report Cuban forces seized two Florida yachtsmen in Havana on charges of firing on a Cuban ship. They identified the men as Jack Hanst and Howard Bradbeer of Orlando, while the seized ship Sea Ration intercepted earlier near Bahia de Cabanas prompted the Cuban action. The Musica and its crew, including a 16 year old girl, were boarded after MiGs buzzed the vessel and shots were fired at the bow. The Cuban authorities detained the Americans for interrogation before allowing the Musica to sail again.

Key West Fla UPI California Fidel Castro Florida Havana Jack Hanst Howard Bradbeer Orlando Fra Donald Reidt Laguna Beach Calif Reidt Bahia de Cabanas Musica Panama Canal Susan McCarthy Encinitas Hall Holthus Costa Mesa Newport Beach Terry Scott Kohrs Kansasity, Mr Hanst Bradbeer Coast Guard Dean Valvanis Miami

Sahara Cleared After Card Deck Error Ties to Bee Brand

Nevada Gaming Control Board investigators found the Sahara Hotel blackjack miscue stemmed from sloppy manufacturing by U S Playing Card Co Bee decks. A Michigan broker Zaika flagged two fives of spades May 27 leading to a broader probe revealing extra cards in several Bee decks across Nevada and Reno casinos. The company pledges to strengthen quality control while Sahara officials impounded the affected deck and extended scrutiny of future card lots.

Sahara Hotel Detroit Ron Tanner Nevada State Gaming Control Board U.S. Playing Card Co Cincinnati Ohio Tanner Bee Sahara Nevada Nick Zaika Michigan Zaika Reno GCB Jeff Silver Boot Hill

Four Chilean hijackers surrender in Lima asylum deal

Four Chilean hijackers who seized a domestic Chilean jet in Lima released 60 hostages after five hours of talks with Peruvian officials. No injuries were reported aboard the Boeing 727 as the hijackers agreed to seek political asylum in Venezuela.

Asy Lima UPI Armm Tie Linkc Lima Jose de la Puente Luis Cineros

Chilean hijackers seize plane from Arica to Santiago

The Arica bound jet was hijacked 15 minutes after takeoff. Hijackers Patricia Castro Flores and three Alarcon Herrerra brothers demanded refueling and a path to Venezuela then Paris Airport. They freed 15 women and two children and sought political asylum in Venezuela.

Cadin Sil Arica Chile Santiago Lima Patricia Castro Flores Alarcon Herrerra Venezuela Paris Carlos Lazo Erick Snacke

Graham urged to explain $22.9 million fund disclosure

The Biblical Recorder urges Billy Graham to hold a news conference about the $22.9 million World Evangelism and Christian Education Fund, an arm of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. Marie Grant questions secrecy and calls for accountability amid plans for a laymen training center near Asheville and a Wheaton College project.

Greensboro N.C UPI the Biblical Recorder Billy Graham Marie Grant Graham World Evangelism and Christian Education Fund Billy Graham Evangelistic Association Minneapolis

Sun Summer Camp Fund appeals for donations

The SUN Camp Fund seeks donations to send 700 underprivileged children to summer camp at an estimated cost of $60,000. A committee member urges broad support, noting any gift helps, from a dollar to $10,000, with donations listed from several supporters in Las Vegas.

SUN Summer Camp Fund SUN Camp Fund Committee SUN Summer Camp P.O Las Vegas Fletcher Jones Chevrolet Richard Lynne Mansfield Phil Venice Zasloff Anonymous Ron Einstoss Elaine Hearn St. Jude's Auxiliary Board Jack Doyle, Sr John R. O'Connell Paul & Aurelia Mueller Sunnyside Pool Service Summa Corp Georgia

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