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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1975

Page

2

Kidnap Suspects Captured In GM Exec Family Case

In Bryan Ohio on Thursday two suspects, Kenneth Royce 18 and John Szynwelski 20 both from Ann Arbor Michigan, were arrested as the ransom for GM Hydramatic manager William E Schulenberg and his family was largely recovered. FBI said Szynwelski carried significant ransom funds. Schulenberg described the ordeal lasting about 15 hours before the family was released.

Bryan, Ohio API General Motors Corp Kenneth J. D. Royce Ann Arbor Mich Edgerton Jerry Thornsley John Szynwelski FBI Land Daniel G. Wirth William E. Schulenberg Thornsley Royce The Cleveland Szynwelski Schulenberg GM Hydramatic Ypsilanti Ruth Bill Jeff Bob

Tragic Teen Romance Ends in Crash and Suicide

Bobby Benton and Joanne, high school sweethearts from Menlo Park, died after a car crash on a highway near Coalinga following Bobby’s intoxication and marijuana use. Bobby later killed himself, leaving parents and classmates to mourn.

Menlo Park Calif UPI Bobby Joanne Norman McFate Bobby Benton Coalinga Menlo-Atherton High School Patty Paulson Redwood City Nelson Benton

Kidney patient dies after choosing to discontinue dialysis

Chuck McCracken, 37, of Loma Linda, a blind, partially paralyzed man with diabetes, stopped life-support dialysis 11 weeks earlier and died of a heart seizure in hospital. His minister and family described his decision as peaceful and guided by faith, prioritizing dignity over extended suffering.

Loma Linda Calif UPI Chuck McCracken Loma Linda Community Hospital San Bernardino Barbara McCracken Bill Jolly Chuck Jolly

Madrid Funeral Protests Halted by Police Unity Rally

Police and military officers clashed with right wing demonstrators during the Madrid funeral for three officers slain in guerrilla violence. Protesters disrupted the burial, delaying flagcovered coffins and shouting anti-government chants as international backlash rose from executions and travel bans.

Madrid UPI Miltary Carlos Arias Navarro Spain Academie Tte Arias

VA Clinic Upgrading to Independent Facility in Las Vegas

Sen. Howard Cannon announced the Las Vegas Veterans Outpatient Clinic will become an independent clinic with its own director. A VA task force backed improving vets health service fees in the Las Vegas area, with strong support to relocate the Henderson clinic but no available hospital space.

Grant's Variety Stores Declares Bankruptcy in New York

UPI reports W T Grant & Co, a major variety store chain, filed for voluntary bankruptcy on the eve of its 69th birthday. Liabilities exceed assets by about 1.3 million, with 1974 losses near 175 million and 600 million owed to 27 banks. Trading of Grant stock was suspended, and vendors and landlords face debt and rent relief decisions.

New York UPI W.T. Grant & Co Grant Robert H. Anderson U.S Anderson New York Stock Exchange

Burns Warns Fed About Gotham Default

Federal Reserve Chair Arthur F. Burns told Congress that a New York City debt default could threaten the national recovery from the recession. He warned the crisis needs resolution, offered no federal plan to avert default, and deferred detailed comments to a later testimony before a congressional committee.

Burns Fed Gotham Washington UPI Arthur F. Burns Federal Reserve Board Congress New York City House Budget Committee Treasury

Sept Prices Rise as Feds Report Higher WPI

The Labor Department says the Wholesale Price Index rose 0.6 percent in September led by food fuels and metals. Over six months prices climbed steadily, signaling higher consumer costs and potential inflation. The index stood at 177.7, meaning $177.70 paid for what cost $100 in 1967.

Washington UPI Labor Department

Cannon Warns on Import Oil and Mineral Dependence

Senator Howard Cannon warns that U S reliance on imported minerals for defense may triple by 1985 amid Middle East oil supply problems. He urges continued stockpile review and opposes cutting the emergency stockpile period from three years.

San Francisco UPI Howard Cannon D-Nev United States Middle East Cannon

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