Brillig Yacht Crew Seized After Gunboat Attack Near Indochina
A 39 foot sailboat Brillig was fired on and rammed by two armed fishing boats in Indochinese waters near Vietnam or Cambodia, with three Americans aboard Cornelia Dellenbaugh 28 Charles Affel 30 and Leland Dickerman in their late 20s reported as last communications showed the vessel in distress awaiting boarding. US officials noted parallels to the 1975 Mayaguez incident and Hanoi diplomacy was sought.
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Mild Flu Season Predicted by California Health Officials
California health officials expect no major flu outbreak this winter and will limit public vaccine to high risk groups such as chronically ill and elderly. About 200,000 doses will be distributed to county clinics, using Victoria and Hong Kong strains rather than swine flu. Vaccinations are optional for the general public and also available through private doctors and certain employers.
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Two Frontier Casino Executives Resign Under Fire
Frontier Casino announces the resignations of two top executives amid internal turmoil. The move follows an investigation into management practices and financial concerns, with board statements pledging accountability and renewed oversight.
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Where I Stand Once Again On Polio Walk And Frontier Shakeups
The piece blends a pledge to participate in the March of Dimes Walk-A-Thon at 7 a.m. with jabs at rivals including Congressman Santini. It then shifts to Frontier Hotel turmoil with resigned managers Jim Rivera and Jack Cromar amid layoffs and union issues, as Summa Corp faces broader shakeups at Desert Inn and Landmark.
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Jim Santini
March of Dimes
Jim Rivera
Frontier
Jack Cromar
Summa Corp
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Rivera
National Labor Relations Board
Craps
Casarotto
Sahara
Landmark
Summa
Albany
N.Y
World Series Moves To LA
The World Series advances to Los Angeles with Game details on Page 31. Teams and key players prepare for the final phase as official schedules and venue confirmations shape the upcoming matchups.
Aladdin Hotel sale talks stall amid cash offer pullback
Bid efforts by Saul Rogers led group to buy out Aladdin Hotel equity for 25 million dollars with 38 million owed to the Teamsters Pension Fund, yet insiders say no deal is imminent as Rogers backers ease from the initial cash proposal. Hyatt Hotels also eyed a separate, staged offer.
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Beaumont
Aladdin
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Peter Webbe
St. Louis
Mae Ellen George
Detroit
Las Vegas
John Jenkins
Southpoint
Richard Daly
Victor Rogers
Saul
Desert Palace Inc
Caesars World
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Rogers
the Sun
Hyatt Hotel Corp
Hyatt
Queens
Lotus Inn
al Rogers Group
Aladdin Equity
Sammy Davis Jr opens Caesars with dazzling Vegas show
Las Vegas after dark reports a headlining night at Caesars featuring Sammy Davis Jr delivering hit after hit with new grit. Keely Smith joins Sam Butera and The Witnesses as part of the all star lineup alongside two strong opening acts.
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Gyratin' Eyes Woman Cited In Police Radio Exchange
Officers recounted a plain language exchange about a woman with gyratin eyes near her residence. One officer warned the other after noting she had eyes that looked in opposite directions and previously attempted to stab her estranged husband.
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Carter signals tax cut to boost economy next year
President Carter said he will propose a tax cut that could take effect next year if the economy needs stimulation. He noted staff near agreement on a Humphrey Hawkins full employment bill and tied the tax plan to broader tax reform.
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UPI
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