Greenspun testimony on Summa loan notes and disputes
Las Vegas Sun publisher Hank Greenspun described the 1969 loan renegotiation and a prior $8 million promissory note as replaced by a second agreement while Beattie Greenspun said officials failed to secure full repayment. The case involves Generation’s $142 million slander of title suit over a deed of trust on 2,000 acres in Las Vegas.
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CY Ryan
ELKO
UPI
Las Vegas Sun
Hank Greenspun
Howard Hughes
Summa Corp
Beattie Greenspun
Generation
Corp
Barbara
Las Vegas
St Loan Agr
Aig Shech
Robert L. Morgan
Nevada
Summa
Morgan
Corporation
Greenspun
Samuel Lionel
Lionel
Hughes
Jules Yablok
Lional
Joseph
Paradise Valley Country Club
Culinary Union Pickets LV Clubs Over Wage and Benefits
Las Vegas culinary and bartenders unions picketed several supper clubs on the Strip including Flame and the Golden Steer. More clubs were expected to join daily as talks with Federated Employers continue. The union seeks a three to four year contract with $1.35 per shift directed to pension and health funds, while management argues no wage rise is requested, only higher benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Steer
Strip
Culinary and Bartenders Unions
Las Vegas
Federated
Restaurant Employers Council
Las Vegas Baccarat Dealer Shot Dead Outside Home
Peter Joseph Bufala 34 a Strip baccarat dealer was ambushed and killed on his front lawn just after arriving home from MGM casino work. Neighbors heard explosions about 4:30 a.m. Police find $400 in tuxedo pockets, rule out robbery, and pursue interviews with Bufala’s friends and associates. Bufala survived by his widow and two children. he was part of MGM baccarat crew since 1973 and formerly ran a Tropicana sporting goods store. Born in Buffalo, he fought as featherweight and lightweight in the 1960s, last boxing bout in 1968 in Las Vegas.
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Bufala
MGM
Las Vegas
MGM Baccarat
Tropicana Avenue
Buffalo
N.Y
Bufalo
Second Nuclear Cloud Drifts To Northeast U S
EPA reports a second radioactive fallout cloud from a China test moving over the eastern United States. It notes only slight air increases and some milk contamination in the Northeast, with no protective action needed. Environmental groups urge U.N. protest to push China into a test ban.
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Washington
UPI
Environmental Protection Agency
China
United States
Ford
EPA
Friends of the Earth
The
Environmental Defense Fund
U.S
United Nations
General Assembly
Manson Follower Held In Threats
Sacramento report says 42 year old William Marvin Griffith was arrested in Stockton and jailed on two federal extortion charges for sending letters threatening to kill President Ford and Gov. Brown unless Lynette Fromme and two other Manson followers were released. The case ties to Fromme who attempted to kill Ford in 1975.
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Ford
Edmund G. Brown, Jr
Lynette Fromme
Manson
FBI
William Marvin Griffith
Stockton
San Joaquin County
Miss Fromme
Charles Manson
Capitol Park
Sacramento
Sandra Good
Susan Murphy
Griffith
Brown
San Diego Women’s Parole Board
Murphy
Good
Fromme
Columbus Day Office Closures and Event Details
Columbus Day closure announced for federal offices banks, city and county offices, Clark County schools, Community College, and UN. Clark County library branches open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Italian American Club hosts a dinner dance Saturday at 2333 E Sahara with 6 30 to 7 30 cocktails, dinner at 7 39, and dancing at 8 30.
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Clark County
Beee Community College
UN. Y
Clark County Library
Wit Oott
Sahara
Dean Says Nixon Faked Hiss Evidence
John Dean claims in Blind Ambition that Nixon told Colson the typewriter used to convict Alger Hiss was a fake. The memo and the forged device story links to ITT contributions and the 1950 perjury verdict, with Nixon’s 1952 presidential VP prospects noted.
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Dean
Nixon
New York
UPI
John Dean
Richard Nixon
Charles Colson
Alger Hiss
Colson
Hiss
Woodstock
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David Lee Wait
Culinary Union
SUN
Peter Joseph Bufala
Spencer St
Paradise Valley
MGM Casino
Harold Hyman
I Final
Las Vega
Ann Landers
Ralph Pearl Weer
UPS
Koeppl
Columbus Day
Simon and Schuster
United Press International
Dita Beard
ITT
GOP
Phone Corporation
White House
Whittaker Chambers
Time Magazine
State Department
Chambers
Who
California
Gen
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Charlie Blackwell
Casi
E. Fremont
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