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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1976

Page

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Lax Security By House Panel Described

Washington reports that the House Intelligence Committee faced lax security as top secret papers sat in desks and copies were made for staff files. The Ethics Committee probes into who leaked a secret CIA report to CBS’s Daniel Schorr continued with testimony about unsecured materials and restricted access.

Washington UPI House Year Committee Committee House Ethics Committee Congressional Intelligence CBS Daniel Schorr James Oliphant CIA Oliphant Schorr Intelligence Committee House Ford

Kidnap Case Shifts Focus to Suburban San Francisco Area

Police pursue suspects linked to a Chowchilla style kidnapping of 26 school children and their bus driver. The search centers on affluent Atherton and nearby suburbs as investigators consider the role of wealthy youths in a thrill seeking cult. Authorities say warrants must be issued in Madera or Alameda counties with the victims freed after 16 hours.

Redwood City Calif UPI Atherton Fred Newhall Woods III California Rock and Gravel Co Livermore Woods Fred Newhall Woods McDonald Madera Alameda County Sacramento Bee Fresno Bee San Mateo County San Mateo San Leandro Alameda County Tom Houchins Alameda Lowell Jensen Bates Chowchilla Jim Dunbar Portola Valley Ed Bates Madera County

Bomb threats and arrest shock Las Vegas amid extortion notes

A former mental patient, William J. Drury, 35, was arrested at the Nevada Test Site runway after police say he left extortion notes threatening atomic destruction unless $8 million was paid. He had stolen a taxi, was captured by test site guards, and jailed in Nye County after being returned from Las Vegas.

Las Vegas Nevada William Joseph Drury Nye County Sheriff's Deputies Drury Chicago Savings and Loan Office Riviera McCarran Camp Desert Rock

Where I Stand Hank Greenspun

A personal column notes the author travels for editorial work with his wife along, discussing the IRS rules on travel write-offs. It highlights Don Reynolds of the Review-Journal as a travel expense expert and mentions Barbara Greenspun’s Wimbledon trip for SUN readers. Jimmy Connors is cited as a Wimbledon entrant and Caesar’s traveling pro.

Internal Revenue Service IRS Tahiti Istanbul Las Vegas Don Reynolds The Review-Journal Barbara SUN London Jimmy Connors Caesar's

Federal judge orders HEW to enforce Title VI in 46 districts

UPI report says Judge John J. Sirica ordered enforcement actions and timetables for 46 northern and western school districts over Civil Rights Act violations. He faulted HEW for delays up to eight years and divided districts into groups for enforcement or investigation. The decision targets districts including Los Angeles Rochester N Y Richmond Calif Chicago Princeton Ohio and others. Civil rights attorney Joseph Rauh Jr. welcomed the ruling.

Washington UPI Department of Health, Education and Welfare US District Court John J. Sirica Sirica Joseph Rauh Jr HEW Los Angeles Rochester N.Y Richmond Calif Chicago Jeffersonville Ind Princeton Ohio Congress

Nevada official warns California gamble could hurt industry

Bob Cahill of the Nevada Resort Association says California entering casino gambling could spell trouble, while New Jersey or New York pose little fear. He notes Nevada dominates with California customers and criticizes heavy gross revenue taxes as harsh but unlikely to change. The executive director cites profit squeezes despite rising business and asserts Nevada’s control and experience remain unmatched.

Reno UPI New Jersey New York Nevada California Atlantic City Miami Beach Bob Cahill Nevada Resort Association Las Vegas Cahill University of Nevada, Reno Las Vegas Strip

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