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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1976

Page

4

Three Americans Win Nobel Prizes in Science 1976

STOCKHOLM Sweden three Americans won Nobel Prizes for physics and chemistry in 1976 extending the American streak. Burton Richter and C C Ting shared the physics award for pioneering subatomic particle work while William N Lipscomb of Harvard won the chemistry prize for borane compounds with potential cancer therapy uses.

Stockholm Sweden UPI Burton Richter Stanford Linear Accelerator Center Stanford Calif C. C. Ting Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge Mass William N. Lipscomb Harvard University Ting Lipscomb Richter Milton Friedman University of Chicago Baruch S. Blumberg Institute of Cancer Research Philadelphia D. Carleton Gajdusek National Institutes of Health Bethesda European Nuclear Research Center Geneva Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Goesta Ekspong Academy Abbot William James Lawrence Harvard

Hughes Estate Under IRS Probe Reveals Press Controversy

Former reporter Anderson alleges heavy government scrutiny and CIA surveillance over Watergate era reporting. He says IRS and nine agencies investigated him and staff after exposing misuse of limousines and campaign finance issues, while naming Liddy and Hunt as involved.

Mudhen FBI CIA Sugar Anderson United States

Las Vegas arson case sees gag order lifted by JP Tabony

Henderson Justice of the Peace Larry Tabony lifted a gag on news coverage after a prisoner handed a three page document to Channel 8 during the West Las Vegas church arson case. Defendants Carl Neal Henry James Mason and Roy Lee Bailey face $100000 bail.

Henderson Justice of the Peace Larry Tabony Sara Edwards Channel 8 Las Vegas Roy Lee Bailey T. J. Mohammad Edwards Bob Stoval Bailey Tabony District Attorney's Office Public Defender Stoval Carl Neal Henry James Mason

Metro Police Seek Suspect in Las Vegas Slaying

Las Vegas police hunt for John Nobel Smith 63 of 1001 McWilliams, linked to the fatal shooting of his wife Ellie Smith 61. Ellie died at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital about 6 45 p m after being shot in the stomach and thigh. Their son Charles 26 alerted police after the incident. Smith works as a porter at a Strip hotel. an all points bulletin is out.

Las Vegas Metro John Nobel Smith McWilliams Ellie Smith Smith

Boss Of Bosses Gambino Buried In Quiet Brooklyn Funeral

Carlo Gambino the so called boss of bosses of organized crime was laid to rest in a subdued Brooklyn service attended by about 150 relatives and top lieutenants. Police photographed attendees as guards restricted access while neighbors recalled a respectable community figure. He was later buried in a family mausoleum in Queens after a mass at Our Lady of Grace Church.

New York UPI Carlo Gambino Underworld Brooklyn Albert Anastasia Gambino Our Lady of Grace Church Godfather Massapequa N.Y Queens New York Area Capos Joseph N. Gallo Sal Avarello Tom Nasotto James Failla Joseph

Zephyr Derails In Chicago Injuring Dozens

The San Francisco Zephyr derailed on Chicago's southwest side near Cicero. 43 people were hospitalized, none critically, as eight of eleven cars left the tracks but remained upright. The train was en route from Oakland to Chicago at about 1 25 p m and caused track damage with delays expected.

Chicago UPI San Francisco Amtrak Oakland Calif St. Anthony's Hospital Mercy Hospital Mount Sinai Hospital Peter Briggs Burlington Northern 25Th Street Kostner Avenue Cicero-Chicago Keeler Avenue Peyton Campbell

Banks and Firms Reported In Arab Boycott Compliance

The Commerce Department said 38 corporations including Bank of America and Citicorp have complied with the Arab boycott over 11 days since President Ford ordered disclosure. Names, loan details, and involved parties, including First Wisconsin National Bank and United California Bank, were released with partial figures. The list covers banks and forwarders dealing with Arab nations and Israel-related trade.

Washington UPI Commerce Department Ford Department Bank of America and Citicorp Los Angeles Citibank Israel Jimmy Carter Bank of America First Wisconsin First City National Bank of Houston The Chartered Bank of London United California Bank of Los Angeles

Manson Placed in Special Security Ward at California Prison

Charles Manson has been held in a special security section of the state medical prison psychiatric ward since Oct 9 after bizarre behavior and threats toward guards. The Tate murder convict has calmed and may be moved this week, prison spokesman Bill Taylor said, noting he was incoherent and shouted die die die at staff.

Vacaville Calif UPI Charles Manson State Medical Prison Manson Sharon Tate Bill Taylor Taylor

Bronfman Kidnapping Notes Read At Trial

Evidence in the Bronfman II kidnapping case includes two letters to his parents urging to get rid of cops and FBI. The letters were shown in court as part of the third day of the State Supreme Court trial of Dominic Byrne and Mel Patrick Lynch.

White Plains N.Y UPI Samuel Bronfman II FBI Dominic Byrne Mel Patrick Lynch State Supreme Court Bronfman Edgar Seagram Ltd Williams College Williamstown Mass Ann Loeb Purchase Bubble Lynch Brooklyn Sambo New York City Byrne

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