Reagan Carter Sweep Primary Races Across States
United Press International reports Reagan's dramatic wins in Indiana Georgia and Alabama with Carter also scoring in Georgia and Indiana. Delegates shifted with Reagan expanding his lead while Ford clung to unpledged delegates and aims for Kansas City. Carter dominates southern and DC contests amid tight GOP delegate counts.
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United Press International
Reagan
Ford
Indiana
Georgia
Jimmy
GOP
Ublican
New York
Pennsylvania
Kansas City
Alabama
Sun Belt
Mason-Dixon Line
District of Columbia
George Wallace
West Virginia
Nebraska
Carter
Wallace
Hall
John Sears
Texas
Morton
Court Injunction Sought Over Hughes Hotels Advertising Boycott
The Las Vegas SUN sues Howard Hughes Corp and six hotels in federal court seeking injunctive relief under the Sherman Act for an advertising boycott aimed at halting unfavorable coverage of Hughes. Plaintiffs say ads were canceled April 12 13 after a front page Hughes story, seeking more than 10000 in lost revenue and treble damages.
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Jerry Cox
SUN
The
Las Vegas Sun
Howard Hughes’ Corp
Trator
Summa
Frank W. Gay
Chester Davis
Nadine Henley
U.S
Roger T. Foley
Hughes Banner
the Sun
the Sands
Lovelock Nevada Explored Beyond Las Vegas In Memo
A Nevada travel column guides readers to Lovelock and Pershing County, noting Las Vegas dominance yet highlighting regional features. It describes Lovelock’s courthouse, local produce, and desert highways, inviting exploration of lesser known Nevada sites and mining camps.
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Pershing County
Nevada
Mishaps and a Secret War Highlight Las Vegas to FBI Inquiry
Las Vegas police collide near Sixth and Carson injuring Officer Robert Keiser who was aided by off duty driver Lloyd Brundage. Earlier, Officer Russell Childers escaped injury after a patrol car collision on Fremont Street. In Washington, the Senate Intelligence Committee released COINTELPRO findings detailing 1956 to 1971 FBI actions against diverse groups.
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Las Vegas
Fremont Street
10Th
11Th Streets
Russell Childers
Washington
UPI
Senate Intelligence Committee
FBI
Feds Owned Spruce Goose, Says GSA Official
GSA spokesman states in 1968 the Spruce Goose was in federal custody and not Summa Corp property. He notes the eight engine seaplane was leased to Hughes for 800 dollars monthly from 1949, later transferred to the Smithsonian and traded to Summa Corp for an American Racer. The will allegedly bequeathed it to Long Beach, raising questions about ownership.
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Long Beach
Calif
Vawter
GSA
War Assets Administration
Hughes
Smithsonian Institution
Summa Corp
Smithsonian
Will Is Bad Fake Expert Says Hughes Will Is Forgery
CHICAGO UPI A handwriting expert said the document claimed as Howard Hughes's will is a forgery. Nicholas Burczyk of Lans ing Ill compared the will with Hughes's known handwriting and described the forgery as low quality and inconsistent in rhythm and form. He noted the body of the will is clumsy and lacks defensive marks seen in genuine Hughes handwriting.
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Chicago
UPI
Howard Hughes
Nicholas R. Burczyk
Lansing, Ill
Hughes
Mormon Church
Salt Lake City
Burczyk
Hoy*d
Howard
Davis Resigns Planning Post Amid RPC Turmoil
Edward F. Davis 40 resigns as Regional Planning Council director after a year and a half. He cites difficult planning climate and lack of commitment from council members. Davis leaves in two weeks for a job in Oregon. County pushes restructuring and financing changes to fund the RPC while seeking support from Las Vegas area governments.
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Tumoil
Regional Planning Council
RPC
Edward F. Davis
Davis
Consolidated Governmnts Council
Clark County Commission
Hermann Betten
Aay
County Commission
APC
Summer Camp Dreams For Mickey And Area Kids
A 10 year old named Mickey cannot raise enough for camp and asks SUN Summer Camp Fund readers to help. Donations from Jean Dutton Harold Glock Lucina LaGrange First National Bank Memory of Harry Waffle and others total various gifts to support needy area children seeking camp opportunities.
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Mickey
SUN Camp Fund
SUN
Highland
Las Vegas
Nevada
Lucina C. LaGrange
Golden Gate Hotel & Casino
First National Bank
Harry Waffle
Totie Fields
Dgar
Rae
Terry Edward Monaco
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Rogers Morton
Jackson
McCormack
Hughes Hotels
Castaways
Frontier
Desert Inn
Senure Company of the Landmark
Tional Bank of Nevada, Adminis
Foley
Pat McCarran
Gay
Sen. McCarran
Senate
Hank
Oathe
Lovelock
Nevada State Press ‘Association
Reno
Fallon
Churchill County
Brundage
Carl Goodwin
Cointelpro
Ku Klux Klan
New Left
Sen
Frank Church
Didaho
Congress
Feds
Will
Henderson
Boulder City
North Las Vegas
David Canter
Canter
Thalia Dondero
Edward Davis
A Jean Dutton
W.J
Betty U
Harold
Juli Glock
Neene
Bridge Edita Perez Comics
Paul Price
Johannes Steel
Ann Landers
Thosteson
Cal Television
Vista
Ralph Pearl
Casino & Lanes
Pacere Sona
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Fremont
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