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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1976
Page
1
Harold Roy Olson, a Westport, Connecticut businessman, writes to Honolulu judge that years of evidence suggest he is the Lindbergh baby. The letter links to the ongoing chatter about Howard Hughes wills and alleged offspring claims.
Kenneth W. Kerwin of Sanford Maine files a petition in Maui claiming to be the Lindbergh baby kidnapped in 1932 and slain. Olson says a strong possibility exists he may be the Lindbergh child and seeks access to the inheritance while noting physical similarities and differences with the famed heir.
Negotiators for United Press International reported a tentative agreement to keep Trans World Airlines flying after a strike deadline passed in New York. Union officials said ratification by Local 551 members is required, with further talks on contract language to follow. Other labor actions included warehouse strikes in Northern California, Busch bottlers returning to work in St Louis, and World Airways crews accepting tentative agreements.
Washington update says House Speaker Carl Albert will leave Congress at year's end to return to Oklahoma. The 68 year old Democrat says he planned not to serve beyond age 70 and cites desire to spend time with family and old friends. He plans to move back to his childhood community in Oklahoma.
Viki, 17 with cerebral palsy, needs a summer camp to enjoy mountainside hikes and campfire singing. Readers are asked to send tax deductible contributions to the Sun Summer Camp Fund in Las Vegas, with recent donors listed and multiple small and large gifts noted.
A West Philadelphia one alarm blaze killed five people, four of them children, in a three story brick home. Victims named Howard Lewis 30 and his niece Dannetta 4 plus Howard Black 7 and his brothers Robert 8 Albert 10. Seven others were affected with two nephews Harold 5 and Leroy 1 in critical condition. Fire started in a second floor bedroom.
Six policemen died in a Friday morning ambush at a guard post near ECATEPEC. Police hunt a band linked to the September 23 Communist League, identified gunmen as leaders including David Jimenez Sarmiento and a suspect nicknamed The Pope, with a second car attack on an income tax office in Aztec City. President Echeverria condemned the killings as foreign intervention. The Belgian ambassador's daughter was freed last Saturday after a ransom of 408000 dollars.
Jimmy Carter will appear on ABC CBS and NBC Sunday night to deliver a five minute speech outlining the reasons for his presidential bid. The spokesman said the program airs at 10 55 p m EDT and will discuss the country s direction and goals.
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