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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1977

Page

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Anti ERA stance costs Nevada big convention money

Nevada faces heavy losses as conventions cancel or threaten cancellation due to the state legislature's opposition to ERA. The SUN reports potential revenues from multiple associations and national groups dropping or delaying bookings, with figures ranging from $800,000 daily for several days to tens of millions in future years.

SUN Nevada ERA Las Vegas Las Vega AHEA San Francisco Sanancisco American Psychological Association APA Atlanta American Library Association ALA Schmuck Cynthia Cunningham the Sun American Association of University Women AAUW

Escape at Lake's Crossing Sparks State Probe

Three state mental facility inmates were taken to a Reno restaurant and film outing under staff supervision when Robert Kelly escaped. Kelly, 36, had a Reno robbery conviction and a rape case in 1975. He allegedly robbed a bar, abducted two University of Nevada Reno students, and threatened to kill them while making advances.

Reno Hicks Kelly Nevada State Hospital Lake Lake’s Crossing University of Nevada, Reno

Joe Louis Resting as Switchboards Stay Busy

Reports say heavyweight champion Joe Louis, 63, is hospitalized in guarded condition after a possible heart attack in Las Vegas. His condition remains undiagnosed with lab tests pending while well wishers nationwide call the hospital. His 15 month old daughter Janet Louis is also reported in a coma in the respiratory ICU after a pool accident.

Joe Louis Rena Lees Chicago New York Washington Los Angeles San Francisco St. Paul Louis Janet Louis Martha Louis Caesars

Bad News Wallace Faces Gaci in Sahara 10 Rounder

Edgar Bad News Wallace, a top middleweight KO artist with a 15 1 record and 10 KOs, meets Cleveland veteran Casey Gaci in a 10 round bout Tuesday night at the Sahara hotel. Mike Marley reports on the clash.

Edgar Wallace Phoenix Cleveland Casey Gaci Sahara Hotel Mike Marley

Crosby Will Entered For Probate

Bing Crosby's will was filed for probate in Redwood City California leaving the bulk of his estate to a private trust and cash gifts totaling 400000 dollars to his widow relatives church schools and friends. A news magazine estimated the estate at 40 to 70 million dollars though Crosby had downplayed his net worth in a television interview saying it was far less than people thought and not as much as Bob Hope.

Redwood City Calif UPI Bing Crosby Crosby Bob Hope

LV Woman Dies in Collision With Motorhome

A Las Vegas woman was killed and her husband seriously injured when their Camaro collided with a motorhome at Mojave Road and Stewart Avenue. Names withheld pending next of kin notification. no charges yet. The crash, around 8:30 p.m., involved a 16-year-old motorhome driver. a horse trailer jackknifed but horses unharmed. A light pole was knocked down. Mercy Ambulance treated the man at the scene and en route to Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital.

Las Vegas Stewart Avenue Mojave Road SUN Mercy Ambulance Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital

Victim's Husband Testifies In Deutscher Murder Trial

Roy M. Miller cried at the District Court witness stand after viewing a color photo of his dead wife Darlene Miller. Prosecutors allege Pete Deutscher, 36, killed her during a robbery and domestic trip to Las Vegas. Medical examiner says death by manual strangulation with skull fracture and bite marks. Blood alcohol reading noted.

Jerry Ralya SUN Roy M. Miller District Court Canyon Lake Texas Miller Darlene Joyce Miller Pete’ Deutscher Nellis Blvd Ray Jeffers Deutscher Jeffers Las Vegas Orbit Inn Herb Ahiswede Ahiswede Sheldon Green Green

Slaying Probe Halts as Air Force Sgt Held by Police

An Air Force staff sergeant, Connie Terry, 29, is detained by Metro Police while homicide detectives investigate a Las Vegas apartment killing. A Mercy Ambulance crew came under fire during the call at 3650 Geist St. Police say the shooting may be tied to a love triangle.

Air Force Metro Futher Connie Terry Nellis Terrace Las Vegas Geist St Mercy Dave Skoff Tom Church

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