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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1976
Page
2
The SLA trial of William and Emily Harris moved forward as their defense objected to using registered voter lists to select jurors. The court considered the issue amid ongoing jury selection in Las Vegas and Los Angeles reporting from UPI.
A veteran officer urges tougher, faster prosecution and higher bail to curb drug traffic, burglary, and crime, noting big pushers target youths and that swift punishment could cut offenses. The Harrises of Patricia Hearst fame face trial for a Inglewood crime spree, with Judge Brandler denying motions and a high security courtroom needed due to threats.
Forecast calls for sunny weather in Las Vegas with gusty winds of 20 to 30 mph and up to 40 mph in the afternoon. Today's high expected in the mid 90s and a low around 70, humidity high. Sunrise at 5 24 and sunset at 8 01, air quality Good at 16.
The 24 hour period ending at 4 a.m Pacific time shows national temperature and rainfall measurements. Data prepared by the National Weather Service in San Francisco reflects regional variations and notable extremes across states.
The national forecast calls for showers and thunderstorms Tuesday in the northern and mid Rockies and eastern Atlantic coastal states. Elsewhere the nation will see mostly sunny conditions with light seasonal fluctuations.
Caril Ann Fugate, linked to the 1958 Starkweather spree, has moved to a quiet St. Johns, Michigan area. Local officials say she seeks anonymity and there is little discussion or concern about her presence after Nebraska parole.
Nine defendants were convicted of smuggling heroin from Mexico and selling it in the San Joaquin Valley. Five received prison terms ranging from six to 15 years, including Anastassio Hernandez with 15 years. Sentences for Reynaldo De Leon and others were partially deferred or delayed for attorney reasons and psychiatric testing.
Rainfall over 48 hours exceeded six inches in parts of Pennsylvania while Minnesota faced drought and high hay prices. Temperatures cooled in the Deep South with record lows. Thunderstorms hit Pennsylvania Tennessee and New York with hail while a flash flood watch covered the Catskills and Hudson Valley.
A Navy petty officer Julian Frank Boddie III, 24, jailed in Tijuana since March 18 for marijuana possession, escaped with his mother Ruby Boddie and sister Patricia who posed as his girlfriend and paid for a conjugal visit. The family had spent about $3,000 on Mexican lawyers without timely release.
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