Two Las Vegas captives released by Colombians
Two of the four Las Vegas men held in Colombia were freed and headed home after an interview with Miguel Parada, one of the remaining prisoners. Parada said pilots Tony Gekakis and Stephen Bolling as well as paramedics Ellis and Parada remained detained for further investigation.
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Colombia
SUN
Miguel Parada
Tony Gekakis
Jeffrey Ellis
Baranquilla
Parada
Las
Stephen Bolling
Steve
the Sun
Santa Marta
Jerry Lee Wilson
Texas
James Chagra
Chagra
Mercy Ambulance
Ellis and Parada
Jet Avia, Ltd
Nevada test confirms neutron bomb progress in stealth drive
The neutron bomb has undergone testing at the Nevada Test Site amid secrecy. Congress considers a $10.4 billion bill funding its research and development, with most details still classified.
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Nevada
U.S. Senate
Nevada tests and neutron bomb debate in Congress
The House passed the appropriation bill while Senate opposition blocked funds for a neutron bomb until Carter certifies it serves national interests. Neutron bombs are tested at the Nevada Test Site 70 miles northeast, with experts noting their high neutron release and low yield compared with other weapons.
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House
Nevada Test
Here
United States
Nevada Desert
US Senate
Carter
Senate
Cop's Kin Under Probe In Shooting Death
Donald Harris stepson of Metro Police Lt. Charleboix is under investigation in the shooting death of 18 year old Ralph Foster. The district attorney will decide on charges next week. Foster was killed at Harris home after a confrontation linked to a marital dispute at the Review Journal mailroom area. Funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Bunker Brothers Mortuary.
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Donald Harris
Metro Police
Donald Charleboix
Ralph Foster
Harris
Charleboix
Clark County
James
Ryan
District Attorney's Office
Foster
Charles Trotter
the Review Journal
the Sun
Trotter
Craig Hill
Las Vegas
Bunker Brothers Mortuary
Landmark Hotel
Gene Lucas
Major Riddle
Seven Seven Sevens Spark Las Vegas Party Marks 7/7/77
Casinos roll out seven cent champagne seven o’clock to seven o’clock deals for 7/7/77. A seven pound seven ounce daughter named Seven Levin born at seven minutes past seven, with birthday watch noting notable seven symbolism.
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Frank
Alrson Singleton
Police Seek Hanley Kin in Bramiet Killing
Metro Police seek Howard Eugene Wilch Jr. in Las Vegas murder case alongside his father and uncle. Wilch is accused of renting a blue 1974 Ford Econoline used to abduct Culinary Union leader Al Bramlet. Warrant issued for accessory to murder as investigators tie van to key witness and ABS rental records.
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Howard Eugene Wilch Jr
Andrew Gramby Hanley
Metro
al Bramiet
Hanley
Tom Hanley
Bramiers
Wilch
Dist. Atty
George Holt
Ace Truck Rentals, Inc
Western Ave
Wileh
Eugene Vaughn
Bramlet
McCarran International Airport
al Leavitt
Oasis
Culinary Union Hall
Ace Truck Rentals
Las Vegas
Reno
Margaret Gonsalves
Gramby Hanley
Phoenix
Nevada
Hospital Bills Could Keep Kid From Summer Camp
Mary Jo a local 11 year old with a deformed foot has endured many surgeries. Her family hopes Sun Summer Camp Fund can cover her camp fees along with other needy children. Donations from readers support the drive to raise sixty thousand dollars.
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Mary Jo
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