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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1976

Page

6

Convict Revolt Ends Peacefully At B C Penitentiary

In New Westminster Canada a 32 day hostage crisis ended without bloodshed as a guard was freed and about 200 inmates surrendered after a riot that damaged half the cell block. Leaders threatened more violence unless broad reforms are enacted, praising Ivan Horvat as a kingpin. RCMP to stay two weeks to prevent further assaults.

New Westminster Canada UPI British Columbia Ivan Horvat RCMP

Kodama Property Seized Over Tax Charges in Japan

Tax authorities in Tokyo seized $5 million in Kodama assets after a probe linked Yoshio Kodama to undeclared income from alleged Lockheed payoffs. The action follows previous seizures tied to earnings from 1970 to 1972 and a 1973 1974 payment totaling $2.5 million from Lockheed as the scandal unfolds.

Tokyo UPI Yoshio Kodama Lockheed Aircraft Corp Lockheed Kodama

Irish Navy Seizes Soviet Trawler Belomorye in Cork

Irish forces brought the 2,500 ton Soviet trawler Belomorye and 34 year old Captain Nikolai Shinkaruk into Cork after a 24 hour standoff over alleged illegal fishing. The captain was jailed temporarily and ordered to appear in court Monday on six charges while the ship remained impounded and guarded at the pier.

Cork Ireland UPI Nikolai Shinkaruk Belomorye Shinkaruk Murmansk

Rhodesian Forces Kill 28 Guerrillas in 24 Hours

Rhodesian security forces clashed with infiltrating guerrillas near Salisbury and killed 28 in the last day. The tally raised guerrilla deaths to 39 since last Friday when Prime Minister Ian Smith said black majority rule would begin within two years.

Salisbury UPS Ian Smith

Gunman opens fire near Jericho in West Bank

An unidentified gunman fired from an automatic rifle at a military police patrol near Jericho. A curfew was ordered as authorities searched the area. no injuries or damages were reported. In Tel Aviv, 40,000 civil servants began a slowdown across 18 agencies demanding a fairer wage scale and refused public contact during Yom Kippur.

Tel Aviv UPI Jericho West Bank Army Israel

Soviet calls for improved ties withChina after Mao death

Pravda in a 2500 word article urged closer China USSR relations after Mao's death while avoiding his name. It stated there are no insurmountable problems between the two states but blamed China for the Moscow Peking split, continuing a pattern of critical coverage of Mao.

Moscow UPI Soviet Union China Mao Tse-tung Pravda Communist Party Mao Moscow-Peking

Portugal Moves Against Communist Trade Union Influence

Lisbon officials led by socialist premier Mario Soares revoked the decree recognizing the Communist dominated Intersindical as the sole legal union. A rival confederation is to be created to dilute Communist grip. The government also prepared bills to curb labor abuses and win worker support as the assembly opens.

Lisbon UPI Intersindical Mario Soares Legislative Assembly

Italy Hikes Discount Rate to 15 Percent to Support Lira

Premier Giulio Andreotti's cabinet raised the Bank of Italy discount rate from 12 to 15 percent in a postwar record as part of steps to bolster the sagging lira. A temporary tax on all foreign exchange transactions was also ordered to curb speculation and market pressure.

Rome UPI Giulio Andreotti Bank of Italy

Romulo warns of nuclear terrorism and hostage scenarios

Carlos P. Romulo, Philippines foreign minister and veteran UN diplomat, warned the 145 nations that nuclear terrorism is no longer science fiction. He criticized safeguards for reprocessing plants and transport, asserting the danger grows as secrets spread. He warned of a city held hostage and a nation rendered impotent by a nuclear threat.

United Nations UPI Carlos P. Romulo Philippines Romulo U.N San Francisco General Assembly

Head On Crash Kills Las Vegas Father of Two

Albert Joseph Anaya a 29 year old Las Vegas heavy equipment operator died after a high speed head on collision at Mojave and Washington streets He swerved through a stop sign before the crash Two women in the other car Kathleen Schneehagen 32 and Irene Petcoff 62 escaped serious injuries Anaya left behind a wife Kathleen and two young daughters plus his mother and siblings Rosary services will be held Sunday and funeral Monday at St Christopher s Catholic Church He is to be buried at Wood lawn Cemetery.

Mojave Washington Streets Las Vegas Metro Albert Joseph Anaya Kathleen Schneehagen Irene Petcoff James St Anaya Kathleen Tybo Ave Eleanor Anaya Rosary Bunker Brothers St. Christopher’s Catholic Church Woodlawn

Husband Arrested After Murder Attempt in Home

Phillip Alan Stein, 25, was arrested Friday on a charge of attempted murder after allegedly slashing at his wife with a machete and stabbing her in the back with a hunting knife at their Westwood Drive home. Ruth Ann Stein, 2990 Westwood Dr, was listed in satisfactory condition. Police said he had been drinking and argued with his wife. she called for help and officers detained him at the scene.

Metro Clark County Phillip Alan Stein Ruth Ann Westwood Dr Stein

Cleland Refuses to Quit North Las Vegas Mayor Post

North Las Vegas Mayor C R Bud Cleland vows to serve until his term ends in June 1977 despite a recall election. He defends his administration as fiscally responsible and plans to push state law changes in 1977 to relieve local budgeting constraints. Cleland notes his rise from planning commissioner to council member since 1965.

North Las Vegas C.R. ‘Bud”’ Cleland Las Vegas Nevada Clark County

Health District Cancer Screening Program for Women

Clark County Health District offers a free cancer screening program for women over 18 with a Pap test and breast examination. Written test results are provided and referrals made if needed. The Economic Opportunity Board also supports this program.

Clark County The Economic Opportunity Board

Trial Ordered For Man Charged With Rape

Raymond Valentine Garner, 25, bound over for trial in Clark County District Court on a rape charge. The alleged victim, 19, testified a ride was offered as she walked near Las Vegas Boulevard North and Civic Center Drive on May 30.

Clark County Justice of the Peace Bob Miller Raymond Valentine Garner Las Vegas Blvd Civic Center Drive Garner

Business Workshop At UNLV

A one day workshop for prospective or new small business owners will be held at UNLV in the Student Union room 202 from 9 a.m. to 3 30 p m on Thursday. It is co sponsored by the College of Business and Economics and the Small Business Administration. Registration is $10.

Unlv College of Business and Economics Las Vegas University Small Business Administration University of Nevada Office of Business and Continuing Education S. Maryland

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