Bail bondsman testifies on bribe scheme involving judge
Burton Bail Bondsman Dale Pfeifer testified in U S District Court and received immunity for his statements about Municipal Court Judge Robert Moon Mullen taking bribes totaling about seven thousand dollars between 1973 and 1975. Pfeifer said he paid bribes in 1972 and 1976 as well.
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Pfeifer
Wright
IRS
Paradise Valley
Justice of the Peace
Robert Reid
Union Plaza Hotel
Mike Franger
Harris
Mexico
U.S
Philip Pro
Foley
White House denies Israel stole uranium
The White House rejected claims that Israel stole or diverted enriched uranium from the United States. Jody Powell said four years of investigations by the AEC FBI and GAO found no proof of diversions. A House staffer cited strong suspicions of uranium theft from Apollo, Pennsylvania, over a decade ago.
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Israel
NY Times
Washington
United States
Jody Powell
Atomic Energy Commission
Federal Bureau of Investigation
General Accounting Office
House of Representatives
Rolling Stone Magazine
West Germany
France
Rig Explosion Kills Three at Elk Hills Oil Field
An Elk Hills oil field rig exploded on Tuesday at 2 25 p m killing three men who were in the basket atop the rig. Kern County dispatchers said Red Adair would be called to assist. Eight fire units fought underground flames as water pumping rose from 500 to 1000 gallons per minute pending larger pipes.
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UPS
Elk Hills
Kern County
Red Adair
Mahlon Brown Named Las Vegas Justice of the Peace
President Carter nominated Mahlon Brown III for U.S. attorney for Nevada. Brown welcomed the prospect but cautioned about Senate approval. The race included Richard Wright with backing from Gov. O'Callaghan and the state Democratic committee. Brown, 38, is a Howard University Law School graduate and former Clark County legal services director.
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B. Mahlon Brown III
Carter
U.S
Nevada
the Sun
Senate Judiciary Committee
White House
Brown
Richard Wright
Wright
William Wright
The
Review-Journal
B. Mahlon Brown
Larry Semenza
Mike O'Callaghan
Democratic Central Committee
Howard Cannon
D-Nev
Howard University Law School
Clark County
Puerto Rico protesters seize Statue of Liberty for hours
Nationalists demanding clemency for imprisoned terrorists occupied Liberty Island for nine hours before about 30 demonstrators were arrested by U S park police. They faced trespassing charges in Manhattan and were held overnight after removal from the statue.
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New York
UPI
Statue of Liberty
U.S. Park
New York Harbor
Congress
Truman
Blair House
PDT
U.S
Robert Fiske
U.S. District Court
Manhattan
Lower Manhattan
Liberty Island
New York Committee To
Five
U.S. House of Representatives
Harry Truman
Carter
Island
FBI
National Parks Service
Ex Boxing Champ Louis In Guarded Condition
Boxing legend Joe Louis, 63, remained in guarded condition at Sunrise Medical Center Las Vegas after chest pains led to admission Saturday. Doctors report an abdominal dissection of the aorta with no immediate decision on surgery while visitors are limited to his wife and family. Sinatra and Resnik sent regards as the ex champion’s adopted daughter Janet Louis fights for recovery in critical condition.
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SUN
Joe Louis
Sunrise Medical Center
Las Vegas
Louis
Rena Lees
Janet Louis
Frank Sinatra Sinatra
Aladdin Hotel
Ash Resnik
Joe
Optometrist Cautions Parents On Masks
Las Vegas optometrist Dr. Craig Hamilton urges parents to avoid Halloween masks for children due to eye hole and fit risks. He suggests non-allergic makeup and retro reflective costume design to improve visibility and safety while trick or treating.
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SUN
Craig Hamilton
Hamilton
Southern Nevada Optometric Association
Harrah Eyes Expansion To Las Vegas And Australia
William Harrah, founder of a Reno Lake Tahoe empire, notes potential expansion to Sydney and Melbourne with Las Vegas as a possible quick move. He cites Australia’s gaming legality as uncertain but surmises eventual legalization and mentions Nevada rules allowing foreign operations under government control. He says they are watching Las Vegas for a possible “super location.”
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API
William Harrah
Reno- Lake Tahoe
Australia
Las Vegas
Sydney
Melbourne
Nevada
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