Names surfaced in Las Vegas hollow chip cheating case
Investigators identified suspects in a hollow chip scam that defrauded casinos of at least 300000 dollars. The ring relied on casino workers in debt, with 10 workers named by the sheriff and at least 25 individuals named by the Gaming Control Board. The scheme manipulated counterfeit chips made by hollow tubes with glued-on real chips inside.
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UPI
Ralph Lamb
Lamb
Jack Stratton
Nevada Gaming Control Board
Castro Arrives in East Berlin for Historic First Visit
Fidel Castro arrived in East Berlin from Poland to begin a European tour. East German soldiers and children with Cuban flags lined the Schoenefeld route, cheering Castro as schools closed and workers took time off. He greeted Eric Honecker and Willi Stoph with handshakes and kisses amid chants of Fidel Fidel.
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UPI
Fidel Castro
East Berlin
Poland
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Schoenefeld
Fidel
Eric Honecker
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Communist Party
Cuba
Honecker
Willi Stoph
Florida Sheriff Arrested Over Inmate Death
Veteran Lake County Sheriff Willis McCall was arrested on three counts including second degree murder for the death of Tommy J. Vickers a 37 year old inmate who died after a blow to the stomach. Gov. Reubin Askew suspended McCall saying he showed a depraved mind. McCall, 62, said he is innocent and will return as he left the jail.
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Citrus Belt
Tommy J. Vickers
Miami
Reubin Askew
Orange County
Vickers
Askew
Florida Bureau of Law Enforcement
Two Deaths Blamed on Midwest Thunderstorms Hit Chicago Area
Severe storms rumbled through the central states causing two fatalities in Illinois. A sewer trench collapse in Chicago killed Antonio Natalino, 41, while 66-year-old John Nordstrom died after lightning struck as he attempted to roll up car windows in Oak Lawn.
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Iowa
Pilot lands jet crippled by bomb explosion
An American Airlines DC10, with 67 aboard, landed safely at Detroit Metropolitan Airport after a bomb in the baggage compartment damaged landing gear and left the pilot without radio contact. Ten injured treated and released. a coffin with a body dropped from the aircraft.
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Lauren Pittman
Allan Aikin
Windsor
Revenue sharing bill delayed holds vote next week
Nixon revenue sharing legislation lacks House majority as leaders postpone a vote and warn of further delays. Big city mayors claimed pledges from over half the chamber, but counters show many promised only for support in principle. Tax rise fears and opposition figures add to the mounting resistance.
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How to save humanity at United Nations conference
At Stockholm the U N conference on the human environment gathers nations to address pollution and ecological risks. China presses a hard line demanding condemnation of American actions in Vietnam, framing ecological warfare claims amid broader debates on cooperation and policy.
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Stockholm
UPI
U.N
China
United States
Tang Ka
Poverty fighter Alinsky dies at 63 in Carmel
Saul Alinsky, renowned organizer of poor communities, died of a heart attack at 63 while walking alone in Carmel. He rose from Chicago slums to prominence, authored Reveille for Radicals, and influenced Cesar Chavez among others.
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Jean
Alinsky
Farm Workers Union
Cesar Chavez
Congressman says Kissinger needs more dignity
Rep. William J. Scherle urged that Henry Kissinger’s conduct aboard a Moscow trip show less dignity and risk public perception. He warned of a possible Cosmopolitan centerfold image and noted constituents’ concerns about appropriate behavior for a top policy adviser.
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Moscow
William J. Scherle
Alowa
White House
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Scherle
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Cosmopolitan Magazine
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