Pension Fund Trustees Quit Amid Mismanagement Probe
Two Teamsters Central States Pension Fund trustees, William A. Presser and Frank H. Ranney, resign citing noncooperation with a federal probe into irregular loan practices. Fund spokesman Bob Billings says resignations mailed. Frank Fitzsimmons states resignations were to protect public trust. Tax-exempt status initially revoked by IRS, deferred to Nov 30, fund aims to reinstate after addressing suspected dealings.
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UPI
Teamsters Central States Pension Fund
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Bob Billings
William A. Presser
Cleveland
Teamsters
Ohio
Frank H. Ranney
Milwaukee
Labor Department
Internal Revenue Service
Bonavena's Wife Nabbed In Honolulu
Cheryl Ann Rebidoux, once the wife of Oscar Bonavena, was arrested in Honolulu for contempt of court after missing a Reno federal grand jury appearance connected to an investigation of brothel operator Joe Conforte. She is held without bail pending return to Nevada.
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Federal Grand Jury
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Joe Conforte
Oscar Bonavena
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Howard Hughes Death Autopsy Said Ordinary Human Frailty
The piece notes a public fascination with Howard Hughes and politics and mentions a secret autopsy after his death in a Houston hospital. It claims the autopsy reveals Hughes as a normal human with typical bodily composition and frailties, challenging aura and mystery surrounding his life.
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Howard Hughes
Houston
Hughes
TWA Strike Diverts Passengers From Las Vegas Flights
A nationwide TWA machinists strike grounded local flights but spared most passengers at McCarran International Airport. Reservations clerks relayed arrangements, booking travelers on other carriers with no reported congestion as talks awaited resumption.
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Trans World Airlines
TWA
McCarran International
Las Vegas
McCarran
International Association of Machinists
TV networks debate Ford Carter debate rules snag
Network officials wrestle with League of Women Voters restrictions on audience cameras and debate formats. Public Broadcasting System will carry the debates while NBC ABC CBS weigh pool arrangements and participation. The Ford Carter debates are slated for Philadelphia with dates October 6 and 23 set for later broadcasts.
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UPI
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Public Broadcasting System
Larry Grossman
NBC
ABC
National League of Women
Ford
Jimmy Carter
League
CBS News
Richard Salant
Charles Walker
Salant
CBS
Philadelphia
Firefighters split over county labor contract terms in Clark County
About 97 members of Clark County Firefighters Local 1908 debated a contract offering 7 to 9 percent wage and benefit gains over two years. Two voting sessions at the Las Vegas Convention Center will determine the union's stance as ballots are collected and tallied after Sunday’s 8:30 a.m. session.
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SUN
Las Vegas Convention Center
County Commission
Metro
Muriel Rebuts Critics Over Dairy Commission Controversy
Muriel Stevens denies accusations of corruption by the legislative dairy subcommittee. She argues the current commission inherits past misdeeds and that blame lies with former commissions and lawmakers. Stevens notes the current board includes four consumers and four industry members and cites推动 kickbacks and possible illegal procedures under review.
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Lloyd Mann
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