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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1976

Page

2

IRS Reverses Stance on Notifying Dissident File Subjects

The IRS will notify about 775 individuals and organizations whose files were kept under political surveillance within 60 days, while plans to destroy 10,500 Special Service Staff files from 1969 to 1973 proceed after notification. Rep. Bella Abzug pressed for broader disclosure, threatening legislation if needed.

IRS Special Service Ms. Abzug FBI Cointel Donald Alexander SSS Alexander

Presley Scalpers Fill Charleston Elvis Tickets

In Charleston West Virginia Elvis Presley tickets resold at high prices trigger long lines and frantic buying. Advertisers in local papers push 75 dollar and best offer prices for center seats while sellers report 50 to 100 dollar receipts per ticket as demand soars for Presley’s July 24 concert and a second show is planned.

Charleston W. Va UPI Las Vegas Appalachia Presley Marietta Ohio Elvis

Court approves additional fees in thrift receivership case

UPI reports U.S. District Court Judge Walter E. Craig approved $116 703 in further fees tied to the receivership of Linean Thrift and U.S. Thrift associations. The brief notice appears amid an unrelated footwear advertisement from Foster’s Shoes in Phoenix.

Phoenix UPI Linean Thrift U.S. Thrift U.S. District Court Walter E. Craig

Hughes Last Days in Mexico Under Texas Residency Probe

Texas officials led by Attorney General John Hill intensify efforts to prove Howard Hughes was a Texas resident at his death. Investigators detail Hughes in Acapulco February to April 5 with aides and doctors, a sealed 20th floor, and disputed signature on immigration forms while planning probes into Bahamas and Las Vegas periods.

Austin Tex UPI John Hill Howard Hughes Texas Hill Hughes Howard R. Hughes Acapulco Mexico Acapulco Princess Hotel

ACLU Sues For Pentagon Papers Release

The ACLU sues in DC federal court seeking release of four volumes of negotiating papers on US Vietnam War talks with North Vietnam. Morton H. Halperin, former deputy assistant secretary of state, leads the suit naming Defense Secretary Rumsfeld and Secretary of State Kissinger.

Washington UPI American Civil Liberties Union Pentagon ACLU District of Columbia Federal District Court Morton H. Halperin United States Halperin North Vietnam Paris Department of Defense Daniel Ellsberg Ellsberg

Alaska pipeline under constant inspection for timely completion

Alyeska Pipeline Service Co reports nonstop testing and repairs on the 800 mile Alaska pipeline to avert delays. President E L Patton says the line will endure comprehensive tests after construction and before operation with remedial work already underway in floodplain areas and replacement of two swept away pipe sections as waters recede.

Seattle UPS Alaska Alyeska Pipeline Service Co Alyeska E. L. Patton Tonsina Sagavaniiktok Sagavanirktok

Nation's 24 Hour Temp and Precipitation Table

The 24 hour report ending at 4 a.m Pacific time shows national temperatures and precipitation amounts compiled by the National Weather Service in San Francisco. Data highlights cover regional readings and totals, reflecting weather patterns and moisture distribution across the United States.

National Weather Service San Francisco

Las Vegas Today Forecast Sunny With Strong Winds

Sunny conditions with southerly winds 15 to 25 mph. High near 105 and a low around 70. Humidity 16 percent rising to 6 percent. Sunrise at 5 27, sunset at 8 01. Air quality index 46 fair.

Electricity Use In LV Hits High

Las Vegas set an all time peak demand for power at 1.021 million kilowatts at 4 p.m. Monday, far surpassing the previous high of 1.007 million kilowatts. Nevada Power Co projects a 1976 peak near 1.087 million kilowatts in August.

Las Vegas Nevada Power Co Bill Imhoff

New Post Office Rate Hike Told

The Postal Service announced rate increases from five to twenty percent to start at 12:01 a.m. July 6 affecting second third and fourth class mail. Commercial mailers and nonprofit circulars catalogs and books will see higher charges while libraries and ZIP code preserved packages receive reductions. The phased hikes aim to raise about 1.5 million dollars in additional weekly revenue.

Washington UPI Postal Service

Checkup Deadly Incident Report From Indianapolis

In Indianapolis, James L. Lee, 20, died after a .22 pistol discharged during a nighttime investigation with friend Michael D. Williams following the sound of prowlers. Williams said Lee drew the weapon from a holster as they moved through darkness and fired. Lee collapsed in the back yard and died before medical help arrived.

Indianapolis UPI James L. Lee Lee Michael D. Williams Williams

Home furnishings in a day redefine decorating

A furniture expert urges that decorating is a lifelong evolving art. Build beauty gradually with individual pieces, adapting to changing family needs. Free delivery and free parking with credit terms available.

Rome

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