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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1975

Page

4

Five Arrested in Las Vegas Grease Theft Ring

Metro police say five people, including two Las Vegas locals and three Los Angeles residents, were arrested after a trailer with 109 barrels of used grease bound for Los Angeles was seized. Investigators link the thefts to organized crime infiltrating Los Angeles rendering firms and hotel docks in Las Vegas.

Las Vegas Los Angeles Metro Police Department Plainclothes Task Force John Piccinetti Michael Taylor Paul Bernardino Arthur Elzora Grace Doblado Piccinetti Ellis Ave Vegas Grease Co Interstate Rendering Peterson Rendering Co Calvin Enid Pierinetti Delphia Street Nevada California Cal Vada Commodities Co Bernardino Elzora West Coast Underworld

Country Club Towers Evacuated After Arson Suspected Fire

Flames erupted on the eighth floor of the Country Club Towers on Desert Inn Road early Saturday sending dozens fleeing in pajamas. Firefighters contained the blaze in about 11 minutes with no injuries beyond minor smoke inhalation. police seek occupants of unit 808 for questioning amid arson suspicions.

Clark County New Country Club Towers Desert Inn Road David Lee Waite New Country Club Clark County Fire Department Kyle Pace Sunfoto Country Club Towers Metro Tom Letizia Letizia Frank Ross Niice Frank Ross

Conservatives plot 1976 third party campaign blueprint

In a Capitol Hill office binders map a nationwide conservative third party for 1976. Allies of Ronald Reagan and George Wallace are keeping plans ready to run if either or another candidate seeks a conservative independent ticket. the notebooks detail legal ballot qualifications across all 50 states and list state coordinators.

George Wallace Alabama Reagan Wallace Capitol Hill New York Conservative Party California Old American Independent Party

Prostitution Protest Shuts Streets In French By Election

In Chatellerault a parade of about 250 prostitutes marched into town to pressure for respectability and end to police harassment during a parliamentary by election. Nine occupied the town hall before government candidate Pierre Abelin promised to address their concerns.

Chatellerault France UPI Pierre Abelin Ulla

Walk-A-Thon Highlights Community Involvement And Race

The event featured Krause and Newman finishing checkpoints under challenging conditions with support from Las Vegas officials and volunteers. SUN Publisher Hank Greenspun beat U S Rep James Santini in the grudge match, each contributing to the March of Dimes, while a 12 year old was injured after being struck by a car and treated at a hospital.

Krause Newman Las Vegas Boulevard Lake Mead Boulevard Las Vegas Bill Briare Andy Wolandi Uncle Sam SUN Hank Greenspun U.S James Santini D-Nev Santini Mike O'Callaghan Convention Center Greenspun March of Dimes Tony Hodges Carter Rapp Red Cross Robert Navarro Andover Street Eastern Owens Avenues North Las Vegas Hospital Pete Johnson

Russians Tour Lake Tahoe Stop On Apollo Soyuz Tour

The Apollo Soyuz crew toured Lake Tahoe Nevada with a boat ride and Sinatra show planned. Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov avoided gambling and said he never plays games. American astronauts Donald Slayton Thomas Stafford and Vance Brand joined the visitors for a two day, largely unscheduled stay near Stateline.

Stateline NEV UPI Lake Tahoe Reno Frank Sinatra Harrah Nevada Wayne Kent Harrah's Alexei Leonov Leonov Valeriy Kubasov Donald Slayton Thomas Stafford Vance Brand American Space Agency

BYU Explains Its Stand On Women's Equality Rules

Brigham Young University announced via full page ads that it will not follow portions of Title IX. President Dallin Oaks said the HEW regulations violate religious freedom and BYU will still enforce its moral code. The university notes it has adopted 37 of 43 Title IX rules and will ignore sections on marital status inquiries and dress and athletics rules at its campuses in Hawaii, Idaho, and Utah.

Provo Utah UPI Brigham Young University Mormon Church Deseret News Church BYU Dallin Oaks Department of Health, Education and Welfare Oaks U.S Brigham Young University-Hawaii Ricks College Idaho LDS Business College Salt Lake City

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