18 Sep 1976
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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1976
Page
1
The Houston Post reports a secret autopsy on Howard Hughes supports death by chronic kidney disease. Pathologists note arteries hardened reducing kidney blood flow. Hughes died at 70 on April 5 during an air flight from Acapulco to Houston.
Four Fresno Bee reporters jailed for two weeks for refusing to reveal a news source were released after a daylong hearing. Judge Hollis Best credited five days already served and discharged the remaining sentence.
The First Lady of Nevada urges blood donation stressing its priceless value and life saving impact. She notes her antibody prevents her from donating but promotes awareness and public action. The piece cites personal family needs and calls for volunteer generosity.
Las Vegas mayor seeks a lawsuit against the U S Post Office over curbside mailboxes. He vows to ask the county to join, arguing delivery rules harm city residents and citing plans to amend ordinances for future homes. Public Works drafts Washington letters as the city weighs legal action.
Nevada lawmakers pressed the State Dairy Commission to reform by 1979 or face abolition. The subcommittee backed tougher removal power for governors and higher industry assessments to fund four more staffers, while proposing an eight member panel be reduced to three with specialties in economics accounting and finance.
Clark County School District negotiators are told to reopen discussions with the Clark County Classroom Teachers Association with a 3.5 percent raise and a 1 percent boost from the prior offer. The package raises average total as a 6.8 percent increase and covers longevity and education increments.
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