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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1976

Page

10

Two Las Vegas men booked for attempted murder after shooting at officers

In Clark County a 12 gauge shotgun fired near 1129 Laurel targeted bystanders and Metro officers. Michael Mize, 20, and Roger Norman, 18, were booked on attempted murder charges. Separately Fifth Street Liquors was robbed of about $500, and a Lynwood Sahara 7-Eleven thwarted a gunpoint robbery. Darrel Jones, 21, was also booked.

Las Vegas Clark County Metro Michael Dale Mize Roger W. Norman Laurel August Knudsen Lannis Mills Thomas Caricker Guy Earle Peter H. Simes Mize Norman Fifth Street Las Vegas Boulevard Lynwood Sahara Darrel Jones

Hostage incident and multiple fire reports across several Calif towns

In Glendale a bar manager held a woman, her daughter, and a man hostage until surrender to police after his partner advised. An additional report from Industry notes a paper products warehouse blaze causing 36 000 dollars damage with no injuries. Santa Fe Springs reports a 100 000 dollar compressor building fire at Pacific Clay Products with no injuries. A 7.2 magnitude Sumatra earthquake prompted center notes. In Carson City Eric and Mary Zessman face sentencing on murder convictions in their infant son’s starvation death.

Glendale Calif UPI Alexander Analavage Susan Sarkis Christine John Santora Analavage Santa FE Springs Pacific Clay Products Carson City UPS Eric Mary Zessman Carson Frank Gregory Friday Frederick

New York Poised to Host Democratic National Convention

New York City plans a $6 million convention footprint at Madison Square Garden beginning July 12 with 5,100 delegates. Police overtime costs, security for 1,000 officers, and millions in TV coverage will accompany an eight-figure city push to polish its image and attract $25 million in total spending.

New York UPI New York City Madison Square Garden Midtown Manhattan Law Enforcement Assistance Administration Asst Daniel J. Courtenay Preston Robert Tisch Citizens Committee For Citizen's Committee

Garden Renovated for Democratic National Convention

Members of a workingmen's party hold the floor as preparations start for the Democratic National Convention in New York. Madison Square Garden is set to host the event beginning July 12 as the city, strapped financially, dresses in Bicentennial red white and blue to welcome delegates.

Citizen's Committee Fifth Empire State Building Coca Cola Bottling Company Johnny Carson New York J. Andrew Hayes Charles Manatt California Los Angeles New York State Patrick Cunningham Abraham D. Beame Hugh Madison Square Garden

Flames Engulf Family Car in Sacramento Crash Tragedy

In Sacramento three family members died when a car was struck from behind and engulfed in flames near Auburn Boulevard and Myrtle Avenue. Kenneth Williams 43, his wife Joan 44, and son Keith 3 perished. A second son Brian 8 survived with major burns. Driver John Hyde 22 had minor injuries.

Sacramento Calif UPI Highway Patrol Kenneth Williams Joan Keith Brian John Hyde Williams Auburn Boulevard Myrtle Avenue Hyde

Fewer New England People Are Jobless

The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston reports a continued drop in New England unemployment with the region’s jobless rate at 8.8 percent in April, down from 9.2 percent in March and 10.5 percent a year ago. The national rate was 7.5 percent in April, unchanged from March. Factory work weeks fell to 39.7 hours in April from 40.2 in March, with overtime declines cited.

Boston UPI Federal Reserve Bank of Boston New England U.S. Department of Labor

Remarkably successful hemorrhoid medicine gains relief

A paid advertisement announces a medication that shrinks hemorrhoidal swelling when infected and inflamed and provides hours of pain relief in many cases. The claim emphasizes extended comfort and rapid symptom reduction for sufferers seeking relief.

Wage Increases Lead by Western Workers

The Labor Department reports wage and salary rates rose 3.8 percent last fall and winter, with western workers showing the strongest gains.

Washington UPI Labor Department

High Potency E Pill Promises Quick Sexual Potency Boost

An ad promoting a high potency vitamin E Pill claims to rapidly increase sexual drives and vitality for men and women of all ages. It markets easy, once daily use, safety, and broad availability by mail order from Super E-Pill in Miami Beach with multiple supply options and a money back guarantee.

Miami Beach Fla Alton Rd

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