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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1976

Page

4

Tragic Trailer Focus Ties Tony Silva to Fatal Neighbor Shooting

The home of Tony Silva 43 is linked to a fatal November 15 shooting of Grover Mack Hicks 45 amid a brawl. Police allegedly protected Silva from prosecution after Hicks warned authorities a tragedy would unfold if harassment continued. The Grand Jury is examining whether police concealed or failed to act.

Tony Silva Grover Mack Hicks Hicks Metro Silva

Police Probe Reveals Police Ties to Silva Harassment Case

Grand jury probes why police and city attorney handled Silva, an informant with a volatile temper, with leniency while neighbors like Mrs Hicks faced aggressive harassment. It reveals Silva carried an unpermitted concealed weapon and fired at targets in his yard, with officials offering evasive responses and private talks rather than arrests.

Craig Road Tonopah Silva Atty Carl Lovell Lovell Hicks John Graves Graves the Sun Linda Jade Cambridge St Graves Metro Police Department Police Crime Laboratory The SUN Fella Hicks-Silva

Four American Mercenaries Missing in Angolan War

WMAL-TV reporter Paul Berry identifies Gustavo Grillo of Toms River New Jersey and Daniel Gearhart of Kensington Maryland as two of four Americans missing and believed killed in northern Angola. The men joined noncommunist National Front forces. embassy says reports are unconfirmed. Recruitment of mercenaries is illegal in the United States.

Washington UPI Wmal-Tv Paul Berry Gustavo Grillo Toms River N.J Daniel Gearhart Kensington San Salvador Angola United States Berry National Front For the Liberation of Angola State Department Cynthia Wayland Kinshasha Zaire Grillo Gearhart New York Justice Department

Guard Dies After New Year Shooting at Nevada Home

Daniel Pasco, 58, a private security guard and former San Diego police captain, died after being shot at a home on Rome Avenue near Tule Springs Park New Year's Eve. Police say Fairchild shot Pasco in the abdomen and thigh in a feud related dispute. autopsy pending. no charges filed. shooting ruled justifiable self defense.

Metro Police Daniel Pasco Pasco Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Mrs Roy Lee Rome Avenue Tule Springs Park Mrs. Lee Jerry Fairchild Fairchild San Diego

Witness challenges Hearst bank robbery story in San Francisco trial

A surprise witness testified he saw Patricia Hearst entering the Hibernia Bank and picking up bullets after a door slam, potentially undercutting her claim she did not know if her gun was loaded. The cross examination underscored disputes over the weapon, identifications, and prior FBI notes about the suspect.

San Francisco UPS Patricia Hearst Miss Hearst Hibernia Zigurd Berzins F. Lee Bailey Berzins Bailey FBI Nancy Ling Perry Patricia Soltysik William Emily Harris Los Angeles Superior Court Mark Brandler Harrises Brandler Oliver J. Carter Marysville Sacramento Tania U.S James L. Browning Jr Barzins Stephanie Marsh San Mateo

Teamsters Lose In Fed Court

A federal judge ruled that a Chicago Teamsters local must disclose pension fund financial documents under federal securities law. The decision, if upheld, could require all Teamster pension funds to file SEC reports revealing income, expenditures, loans, profits, and losses amid ongoing investigations.

Chicago UPI Teamsters Union Teamsters U.S. District Court Alfred Kirkland US. Senate Securities and Exchange Act

Sierra Pacific Cuts Electric Rates by 1 Million

Sierra Pacific Power Co. reduces its electric rates by one million dollars citing cheaper coal-fired generation from Utah Power and Light and PG&E price proposals. President Joe L. Gremban notes a second decrease in six months while other rate increase applications await before the Public Service Commission.

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