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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1977

Page

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Parole Board Chief Discusses Open Meetings and Prisons in Nevada

Nevada State Parole Board Chairman Bryn Armstrong urged openness in parole hearings and criticized current prison programs. He stressed fairness and decency, noted women's treatment as a concern, and called for reformation and expanded volunteer efforts to help inmates reintegrate.

SUN Nevada State Parole Board Bryn Armstrong Jesus Christ Nevada State Carson City Parole Board Armstrong Nevada Subcommittee Southern Nevada Lloyd Mann Shirley Bogers Las Vegas

Joe Louis Admitted To Hospital After Chest Pain

Former heavyweight champion Joe Louis, 63, was rushed by ambulance to Sunrise Hospital on Saturday night with chest pain. He was reported in stable condition in the coronary care unit while tests determine if a heart attack occurred. Louis, a Caesars Palace greeter, remained conscious and alert.

Joe Louis Sunrise Hospital Brown Louis Caesars Palace

U N Members Seek Early Debate on Air Piracy Curb

Forty two countries urged a UN General Assembly debate on safety of international civil aviation. They aim for urgent consideration in the Special Political Committee as pilots threaten a two day strike over hijackings and security assurances.

NY Times News United Nations N.Y General Assembly Assembly Pilots’ Association Lufthansa Mediterranean Aden Yemen Mogadishu Somalia Kurt Waldheim Lazar Moysor International Federation of Airline Pilots Associations Washington Abraham A. Ribicoff D-Conn John O'Donnell Airline Pilots Association of the United States Maritime Transport Union Austria Australia Canada Sweden Norway Pakistan India Iran Nigeria Lesotho

Southern Nevada Daily Newspaper Highlights Local Events

The Las Vegas based Southern Nevada Daily announces Vol 28 No 113 detailing local happenings in a concise daily format. Leaders, businesses, and community notices appear in a typical small-town newspaper vibe.

Airline pilots seek UN debate on hijackings and security

Derry F. Pearce, president of the International Federation representing 56,000 pilots in 65 countries, says the group will monitor UN discussion for a satisfactory response. Delegates pursue a resolution condemning hijackings, urging stronger airport and in-flight security and adherence to ICAO conventions, including the 1970 Hague Convention.

International Federation Derry F. Pearce United Nations Pearce International Civil Aviation Organization Algeria

Boy Charged In Plot To Extort Dear Dad

Five Pioneer High School youths including 15 year old Michael Brown are charged with conspiring to extort 100000 dollars from Brown's father Cordell Brown by faking a kidnapping. FBI and policeTrap led to arrests after the staged call and ransom pickup near a road rock and a theater. The operation was code named Peanuts and a news blackout was observed.

San Jose Calif UPI Michael Brown Cordell Brown Michael FBI Brown Alice Pioneer High School

Carter in LA To Boost Canal Pact Support

President Carter campaigned across the West to defend Middle East policies and urge ratification of the Panama canal treaties. In Los Angeles he spoke before a $1000-a-plate fundraiser while Denver urged Senate approval, warning the canal would stay under U.S. control if the treaties fail. He cautioned against a military invasion but cited possible troop needs and emphasized neutrality safeguards.

Carter Los Angeles UPS Great Plains Pacific Panama U.S Canal Middle East Denver Senate Vietnam Des Moines United States Soviet Union Israel

Bus Hijack by Self‑Proclaimed Mental Patient on Atlanta Bus

Bobby Gay, 41, boarded a northwest Atlanta city bus with a can of gasoline and a single match and forced the driver to head toward the state capitol. He was overpowered by passenger Mattie Bussey and police upon arrival. Gay is charged with kidnapping aggravated assault and making terrorist threats.

Tlanta UPI State Capitol Atlanta Ager Bobby Gay George Busbee Maynard Jackson Patrick Capitol Gay Er Mattie Bussey

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