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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1976

Page

6

Wills Claimed From Howard Hughes Spur Las Vegas Chaos

In Las Vegas Nevada a flood of purported Hughes wills reaches the Clark County courthouse with five documents claimed as the authentic Hughes will. A Las Vegas man filed will No 3 claiming Richard Robard Hughes as Hughes’ illegitimate son while a green printed will No 4 from Howard Hughes Jr lists the Oasis Motel as a return address. Officials describe the scene as a carnival but stress the court views all claims with caution amid ongoing probate chatter surrounding Hughes fortunes.

Hughes Chicago Salt Lake City William A. Jones Nashville, Tenn Clark County Russell S. Waite Grover Walker Las Vegas Walker Richard Robard Hughes Joseph Michael Brown Desert Inn Howard Hughes Jr Oasis Banning Calif Elda Hanks United States

Man Wins Dispute With Phone Company

In San Francisco Louis Gary fought Pacific Telephone over an $11 reconnect fee after service was cut off. A municipal court ordered payment of the $11, and a lien on Pacific’s $1 million headquarters was issued when the company missed a May 23 deadline. The firm paid the amount by a special messenger, the spokesman said, and Gary said he feels vindicated against the utility.

Louis Gary Gary City Hall Small Claims Court Louis Garcia Pacific Garcia San Francisco Richard Hongisto Pacific Telephone Roger Orr Special Messenger Orr

Show Stopper Miss South Carolina wins best state costume

Virginia Jane Murray, 22, of Chester, displays the chocolate white and gold sequin bodysuit that earned her best state costume in the Miss U S A Beauty pageant at Niagara Falls. The outfit features bobcat fur trim with a matching headpiece and a long tail.

South Carolina Virginia Jane Murray Chester U.S.A Nigara Falls

Clarke Recreation Schedule May 15 19

Saturday May 15 Creative carousel for pre schoolers at Berryville Primary. May 17 Ladies fitness at Adult Ed Center and arts crafts sessions at Berryville Primary for ages 5-8 and 13-16. May 18 Little league at Donovan field and men's softball at Hobert and Lloyd fields. May 19 Ladies fitness and arts crafts sessions at Berryville Primary and a movie screening of Alice Adventures in Wonderland at American Legion Building.

Berryville Donovan Field Donovan Hobert Lloyd American Legion

Justice Department Won't Defend Two FBI Agents in Civil Suit

The Justice Department will not provide government counsel to FBI agents Baxtrum Jr. and Greene Jr. accused in a civil lawsuit of burglarizing the Socialist Workers Party offices in New York. Deputy AG Harold R. Tyler cited conflict of interest due to a parallel civil rights investigation. private lawyers will represent the agents at government expense.

John M. Crewdson J NY. Times News Washington Justice Department Federal Bureau of Investigation New York City Socialist Workers Party Harold R. Tyler Department Civil Rights Division FBI New York Tyler United States Thomas P. Griesa George P. Baxtrum Jr Arthur J. Greene Jr Central Intelligence Agency Postal Service

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