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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1977
Page
8
Ford Motor Co facing Arab League refusal to lift its name from the boycott list despite a $30 million joint venture with Egypt to build trucks and diesel engines. The spokesman reiterated the company and all subsidiaries remain on the blacklist and have not been removed.
Manila Philippines President Marcos backing Legislative Advisory Council agreed to substitute a nationwide referendum for the December 17 presidential election. The 130 member council approved the plan in a two day session. If the referendum fails Marcos says he will resign and run for a seat in the interim national assembly.
Normal rail service returns in Buenos Aires after four days of wildcat labor stoppages but subways remain halted and airline staff threaten more action. Monday talks will test the government’s grip as unions, controlled by the armed forces, face a surge of illegal strikes amid the 1976 military regime.
President Carter repeats that he will defer overseas travel next month if Congress has not completed an energy bill. A White House spokesman says the president has already said he will not go if the bill is unfinished.
A California couple found a decomposed male body along North Shore Road near Lake Mead around 9 45 am. Detectives expect autopsy to confirm cause of death and homicide status. The man, 40 to 50, white, heavy set, wore a red shirt blue jeans and brown boots. No ID or clues.
A New York runaway hitchhiker was injured early Sunday after a car picked up her male companion at 1 45 a.m. The driver forced the man out, then drove the girl to an alley where she was assaulted multiple times before being treated at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services for Ingrid M. Skicklig will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday with burial in Memory Gardens. She died Saturday in a local star and was born January 10, 1893 in Stockholm Sweden. She leaves son Clifford and daughters Sma and pile Sickig bth of Henderson. Private funeral services were held for James J. Madden of 885 South First Street Las Vegas who died Thursday. He was born July 1893 in New York and survived by daughter Marilyn Beacham of Las Vegas and four and five great
UPI reports President Carter discovers power in Washington requires insider access. He trims goals, shelves energy proposals, and stages meetings led by Vice President Mondale to salvage his agenda. He faces Senate resistance and party discontent while striving for a pragmatic energy and tax reform path.
Westinghouse Electric Corp warns in a letter to Sen. Sparkman that the administration's Nuclear Non-Proliferation bill could cost the United States 25 billion dollars in lost nuclear exports and 2 billion in steel sales. The firm argues the proposal would not curb proliferation and could cost 250000 jobs, urging international negotiation over unilateral action.
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