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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1975
Page
1
A light observation notes that among all men, Adam was the happiest since he had no mother-in-law. The quip appears amid a page containing weather data and miscellaneous feature items.
A guerrilla faction calling itself the Organization of Socialist Revolutionary Action says it will kill kidnapped U.S. Army Colonel Ernest R. Morgan unless three ransom demands are met within 72 hours. The group demands food aid to Beirut’s hardest hit areas, an end to the search, and public broadcasting of the demands.
Israeli warplanes and naval forces hit two main guerrilla bases in southern Lebanon early today. artillery pounded border positions as forces claimed all units returned safely with no casualty details released.
In Tremonton Utah a lone motorcycle sniper fired on a police cruiser as Officer Al Lyons stopped for a security check. Lyons was unhurt. Authorities issued a nationwide bulletin across Utah Idaho Nevada seeking the suspect.
Traffic fatalities totaled 618 with 138 drownings and 43 other incidents. Texas led with 42 deaths, California 33, Florida 21, Illinois 19, New York 18, and Alabama and Georgia each 16. Driving conditions remained generally good yesterday through 10 p.m. EDT.
Police seized seven human skulls and arrested hundreds in a nationwide crackdown on the Ananda Marga sect ban and raids targeting 26 extremist groups. skulls were found at Jaipur and Cochin offices and will be analyzed for age and sex. The group, founded two decades ago by Ananda Murti, seeks a religious state.
The Senate Select Committee, led by Frank Church, will convene again to probe the CIA and wider US intelligence apparatus. Retired Maj. Gen. Edward Lansdale, a former McNamara aide, testifies about alleged orders to plot against Fidel Castro, which he denies as distorted.
Molten lava fountains hundreds of feet high as Mauna Loa erupts in Hawaii. Two lava flows descend the 13 680 foot volcano at miles per hour drawing thousands of spectators. No immediate danger to life, homes 30 miles away. One flow crosses a road near a weather observatory and power is cut to prevent problems.
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