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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1976

Page

2

New Miss USA Barbara Peterson Poses After Title

Niagara Falls NY UPI Barbara Elaine Peterson the 22 year old Miss USA from Edina Minnesota spoke with photographers after being named Miss USA. She attends St Olaf College and plans to pursue law and public relations possibly at Minnesota Law School. She hopes to serve her country and values her Swedish Minnesota background.

Niagara Falls N.Y UPI Barbara Elaine Peterson Miss Peterson Peterson St. Olaf College Northfield St. Olaf Iota Supreme Court Minneapolis P.K. Peterson Public Service Commission University of Minnesota Law School London United States Sweden Minnesota Edina, Minn Barbara University of Minnesota Minnesota Supreme Court

Reagan Tax History Under Scrutiny By New York Times

The Times based on Reagan data says he paid no federal income tax in 1970 due to shelters though he earned over 73 000. It notes 1971 taxes around 2200 on 87 000, 1973 about 7500 on 110 000, and 1975 65000 on 252 000. The report stresses legality and lack of full returns.

New York UPI Ronald Reagan New York Times the Times Reagan California Times Ford Reagans

Electrical workers strike seen as likely this year

In Pittsburgh UE President Albert J. Fitzgerald warned a strike in the U S electrical industry is very likely this year unless workers win uncapped cost of living raises in contract talks. Contracts with Westinghouse and IUE expire July 11.

Pittsburgh UPI United Electrical Workers Albert J. Fitzgerald Westinghouse Electric Corp International Union of Electrical Workers Westinghouse Electrical IUE New York General Electric Co Fitzgerald

Evidence Studied By Pair In Cross border Jail Raid

Two men charged with violating three US law face a hearing this week to examine the government evidence from a raid on a Piedras Negras jail. Both surrendered to U S marshal last week and were part of a three man team that stormed the jail on March 11, held 10 guards and freed inmates. Fourteen Americans escaped across the Rio Grande including the Dallas man’s son who hired the trio. Donald Fielden 31 and William McCoy Hill 32 from Dallas are named in the case.

Dallas UPI U.S Piedras Ngras Rio Grande Dallas Times Herald United States Donald Fielden William McCoy Hill

Las Vegas Weekend Forecast With Wind and Warm Temperatures

Forecast shows sun through Tuesday with southwesterly winds 26 to 20 mph. Highs in the upper 90s and lows in the upper 60s to 70s with humidity around 17 percent. Sunrise at 5 33 a.m. and sunset at 7 41 p.m.

Weather Preview For Northern Atlantic Coast Monday

Light showers are predicted for Monday along the Northern Atlantic Coast. Elsewhere across the nation fair to partly cloudy conditions are expected.

Atlantic

Ehrlichman Says He Is Enormously Sorry For Nixon

Former domestic affairs aide John Ehrlichman tells the Sacramento Bee he feels enormous sorrow for Nixon and that the president’s accomplishments will not be recognized for years. Ehrlichman, 51, living in Santa Fe, discusses his own role, resignation, and belief he could have prevented some scandals.

Sacramento Calif UPI John Ehrlichman Nixon Ehrlichman Santa Fe N. Mex Sacramento Bee White House

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