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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1977

Page

4

Hidden Aladdin Hotel Ownership Probed

Michigan Atty. Gen. Frank Kelley and other officials testified before a grand jury probing Aladdin Hotel ownership in Las Vegas. The probe centers on skimmed cash, free trips, large hotel credit lines, and possible use of a widow as a front, with ties to organized crime figures and a pension fund scheme. Authorities say subpoenaed individuals are not labeled suspects.

Detroit UPI Michigan Frank Kelley Las Vegas Detroit News Kelley Genesee County Robert Leonard Flint Ronald Black Clinton Township Robert Smith Stanley Steinborn James Burdick Charles Goldfarb Aladdin Goldfarb James Tamer Tamer Macomb County Nevada FBI Tanner Grand Jury Tanner, Goldfarb Teamsters Central State Pension Fund

Comic George Kirby Free On $10,000 Bail

Comedian George Kirby was released on 10000 bond after being charged in federal court with possession with intent to sell heroin and cocaine. Bail was posted by mid afternoon. other linked suspects also faced 10000 bail. Kirby, 52, arrested at his home Friday, appeared in jail clothing and gave no comment.

George Kirby Kirby U.S Joseph Ward Heron M Clay Orr Ave James Michael Ragin Jeretta Ragin Mowhawk Clay Willowhaven Ave Las Vegas Hilton Frontierie Chicago Robert Reid Ting Kirby

Manson Beatle Theories Return in Van Houten Retrial

Barbara Hoyt testified about Charles Manson’s obsession with Beatles songs and the Helter Skelter race war theory during the Leslie Van Houten retrial. Hoyt described Manson’s statements linking White Album lyrics to prophecy and instruction, with blood messages at the LaBianca home.

Los Angeles UPI Charles Manson Barbara Hoyt Leslie van Houten Leno Rosemary LaBianca Miss Hoyt Manson Miss van Houten Maxwell Keith Manson Clan Chatsworth Manson Emer Tate-LaBianca State Court of Appeals

Dodge City Seeks Replacement Hanging Tree

In Dodge City Kansas a hunt for a new hanging tree begins after the old tree at Boot Hill Museum was destroyed by lightning on April Fool's Day three years ago. Museum executive director Jim Von Gremp notes rumors of horse thieves’ deaths at the original site.

Dodge City Kan UPI Boot Hill Jim von Gremp von Gremp

Gunman Holds Bank Against Police in Downey Hostage Standoff

A 22 year old gunman in camouflage and a Halloween mask holed up in a Bank of America in Downey after an abortive robbery, taking two hostages and demanding a helicopter and pilot. Police and FBI, with the suspect's family, sought a peaceful surrender as the standoff stretched into the afternoon.

Downey Calif UPI Richard Torres Bank of America Marshall Alison FBI

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