Counterfeiting bust nets $30,100 in bogus hundreds in Las Vegas
Las Vegas police and district attorney crime unit arrest 36 year old Terance Kerwin at the 19th Hole and seize 301 counterfeit $100 bills totaling 30,100. A related sting involved Mint Hotel dealer Frank Cancelliari, with another suspect charged and released on bail. Secret Service notes a string of recent counterfeit cases tied to a Brooklyn mint.
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Metro Police
Las Vegas
Terance Kerwin
Las Vegas Blvd
19Th Hole
E. Tropicana Ave
Mint
Frank John Cancelliari
McLeod
U.S
Joseph L. Ward
Cancellieri
Secret Service
Charleboix
Treasury Department
New York City
Brooklyn, N.Y
Lower Duck Surprises Neighbors
Fort Lauderdale report describes Jim Winn rescuing an orphaned duck named Webber who allegedly made amorous advances toward a neighbor. The Broward County Veterinary Office handled the duck arrest and Winn was asked to file a rabies report despite officials noting ducks cannot transmit rabies. Webber, with a listed case number, was released to a river outside town after the incident.
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Fort Lauderdale
UPI
Jim Winn
Winn
Webber
Broward County
Leasto-Beasto
Leasto
Five Die As Car Plunges From Jean Overpass
A southbound car carrying six people veered out of control on Interstate 15 at the Jean overpass and crashed after flying the guard rails. All six were thrown from the vehicle. five killed, one hospitalized in critical condition. Believed to be six Californians from Los Angeles area. next of kin to be notified. Investigators pieced together the grisly sequence as the Nevada Highway Patrol raised the regional fatality total to 14 for 1976.
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Interstate 15
Jean Overpass
Nevada Highway Patrol
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Highway Patrol
Nevada
Los Angeles
Jean
Desert
Doubts Persist on Hughes Will and Estate Testimony
The article questions the authenticity of Howard Hughes pre 1970 will, citing Noah Dietrich’s lawyers and handwriting experts who find many dissimilarities. It notes the proxy naming Chester Davis and Bill Gay as forged, Nadine Henley as a trusted candidate for a pre 1970 will, and hints the Summa Corporation leadership may hold records, with no new documents likely surfacing.
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Chester
Bill
Hughes
Chester Davis
Bill Gay
Nadine Henley
Summa Corporation
Nadine
Rhodesia Junction Attacked Ends Night Train Service
Black nationalist guerrillas based in Mozambique attacked Inyanzura Rhodesia, 50 miles from the Mozambique frontier, causing cancellation of night passenger trains. The raid damaged a gas station but did not disrupt daytime service or the eastern rail line to Umtali. Authorities report it as the first major penetration in nearly three years.
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Salisbury
Rhodesia
UPI
Mozambique
Inyanzura
Umtali
Dietrich Surprised Over Will Report
LOS ANGELES UPI Noah Dietrich executor in Howard Hughes will dispute handwriting expert’s finding that the 267 word will is not Hughes authored. Dietrich, 87, reluctant to accept result. May 21 probate hearing possible cancellation. Dietrich would gain at least 25 million in executor fees under Nevada law.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Noah Dietrich
Howard Hughes
Dietrich
Billionaie
Charles Sachs
Hughes
Harold Rhoden
Rhoden
Sachs
Nevada
Donations Help Camp Fund Reach Goal
SUN readers are urged to donate to the Summer Camp Fund to help ensure needy children can attend camp this year. Contributions are tax deductible and should be mailed to SUN Summer Camp Fund 121 South Highland Las Vegas Nevada 89106. Recent donors include W J Epprecht Ilse Epprecht Danny Krieger Earl S Evenson Lou Licker Senator Howard Cannon W Oehler Sahara Nevada Foundation and United Transportation Union Local Moles ins ka.
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SUN
SUN Summer
South Highland
Las Vegas
Nevada
W. J
Ilse Epprecht
Danny Krieger
Earl S. Evenson
Lou Licker
Howard Cannon
W. Oehler
Eas
Sahara-Nevada Foundation
United Transportation Union
Molls Ins Ka
Judge Hughes backs publishing names of juvenile offenders
New Jersey Supreme Court Justice Richard J. Hughes says he has shifted from a dove to a hawk on juvenile crime and supports printing the names of minors who commit violent offenses. He urges ending the privacy shield for juveniles, arguing parents need this information to shield children from bad influences.
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East Brunswick
N. J
UPI
New Jersey Supreme Court
Richard J. Hughes
Hughes
Supreme Court
New Jersey
Essex County
Miss USA 1976 Is Barbara Peterson Of Minnesota
Barbara Elaine Peterson Miss Minnesota was chosen Miss USA 1976 at the 25th annual pageant in Niagara Falls. The 22 year old Edina native studies speech communications political science and American history and aspires to law school. Runner ups included Miss Michigan Kevin Christine Gale and Miss Oregon Gail Elaine Atchison.
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Niagara Falls
UPI
Barbara Elaine Peterson
Minnesota
Miss Peterson
Universiy of Minnesota
St. Olaf College
Minnesota Supreme Court
Peterson
Edina
Alan Shepard
Michigan
Kevin Christine Gale
Oregon
Gail Elaine Atchison
South Carolina
Virginia Jane Murray
Louisiana
Robyn Denise Sanders
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California
Westside
Next of Kin
Los Angeles Area
Sufoto
Don Ahern
Noah
Dummar-Hughes
Mr. Hughes
Rhodesia Junction
Joe Delaney
Ann Landers
Muriel Stevens
Joe McClain
Bob Palm
Paul Price
Will
Stortcake
Wore
Fremont
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