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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1977
Page
6
The FBI and Los Angeles Police Department said they are jointly investigating a reported plot to kidnap television actresses Kate Jackson Jaclyn Smith and Farrah Fawcett Majors from Charlies Angels Rona Barrett supplied the tip. Details were not disclosed.
Clark County developers gathered at the Las Vegas Convention Center to protest proposed state water pollution rules set to take effect July 1. Officials warned the district cannot meet the limits, risking halting new sewer hookups unless standards are relaxed or postponed. Public figures including Gov. Mike O’Callaghan were urged to attend the Thursday hearing.
District court denied lowering Wendy Hanley s 30000 bail on an accessory to murder charge in the Al Bramlet case. Her attorney argued she won t flee due to community ties and a six month old child, while the DA cited risk due to an alleged crime while out on bail for a stolen property matter. Authorities note questions about the couple s marital status and potential alibi schemes.
Clark County Commission voted to invite bids for two new fire stations as part of a purchasing agenda. Commissioner Broadbent warned the move could commit county funds if a state law merging Clark County and Las Vegas fire departments is upheld. County Counsel said no commitment is made, the vote was unanimous.
Southwest Gas petitioned Clark County District Court after sanitation district ordered relocation of gas pipes near Desert Inn Road and Spencer Street. The company seeks payment for pipe relocation costs, litigation expenses, and other court-ordered sums. Defendants include Clark County Sanitation District and trustees Thalia Dondero David Canter Sam Bowler Robert Broadbent Manuel Cortez Jack Petitti and Richard Ronzone. Attorneys are Lionel Sawyer and Collins.
William Russell Nolan, 19, of Massapequa New York, was sentenced to one year in Clark County Jail after pleading guilty to battery in a case involving a 15 month old girl. Police say Nolan was seen in a car tossing the child in the air, leaving the girl with two broken arms and facial injuries. He claimed he had been hitchhiking and was left with the child by a couple who asked him to watch her.
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