Vegans Seek Cal Neva License Revival with Sinatra Deal
Robert Peccole and partners seek state Gaming Commission approval to operate Cal Neva Lodge Lake Tahoe with a lease from Sinatra’s ownership group. They offer 70 percent stake for 210 000 and 10 percent for 20 000, planning 17 games and 175 state. The group aims broader entertainment and a different approach than the prior effort, with Nicky Rudin handling negotiations.
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Pastrana dethroned by Torres in light heavyweight clash
Willie Pastrano loses his light heavyweight title to Jose Torres of Puerto Rico in a nine round bout. Torres uses speed and a strong punch to expose Pastrano’s decline as the Windsor split follows the era of TV viewed fights.
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Will Select Top Model At Gala Show
The International Fashion Festival gala at the Tropicana Hotel will crown the Top Model of 1965. Las Vegas attendees saw diverse beauties from four continents including Sandra of Argentina and Joy Booth of London with others from Mexico and Milan.
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Plane lands with double bang at McCarran Field
Western Airlines DC-4 flight from Los Angeles to Las Vegas with 44 passengers blew two right tires on touchdown at McCarran Field on Wednesday afternoon. The landing was normal until the tires blew out midway down the runway with no injuries reported. A spokesman said the cause was not immediately known.
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City Sues Water District Over Unpaid Street Repair Bills
City Attorney Sidney Whitmore filed suit against the Las Vegas Valley Water District for more than 20 000 in unpaid street repair bills dating back over a year. The action follows deadlines set by the City Commission and relies on a list of 17 projects and costs provided by the Department of Public Works. The water district cites its insurer’s refusal to admit liability as the reason for nonpayment.
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Decision on voting for sanitation districts looms
Judge Mowbray and Deputy Atty Porter study provisions of a new law making county commissioners ex officio members of Sanitation Districts 1 and 2. A Thursday morning ruling will clarify if the April 6 director election will occur and whether the current board may open bids Friday on a $400 000 administration building.
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Nevada's new tax bills target gambling industry proceeds
A two bill package in Carson City aims to raise 1.7 million dollars from Nevada gambling. SB 331 imposes slot machine licenses at 25 dollars for small casinos and 50 dollars for larger ones, and adds a two percent cabaret tax. The taxes support replacing 2 million dollars in county and city relief from cigarette tax redistribution. The cabaret tax is drafted to be absorbed by operators, but observers expect higher prices for patrons.
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Bar Moves On Paper For License Change
City records show the Pink Panther tavern address shifted from 601 Maryland Parkway to 1203 East Charleston Boulevard. Officials admit the move aimed to relocate the liquor license to bypass ordinance restrictions, a change not clearly directed by city authorities. The establishment sits at the southwest corner of Maryland Parkway and Bonneville, with frontage on the Parkway.
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Home Show Opens With 100 Exhibitors At LV Convention Center
More than 100 exhibitors fill 115000 square feet as the Las Vegas Home Show begins its 12th annual run at the Convention Center. Sponsored by the Southern Nevada Homebuilders Association the event runs 6 10 p m Thursday and Friday and noon 10 p m over the weekend. The four day show will crown a visitor with 1000 in home furnishings.
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Johnson Taylor meet over Vietnam policy denies resignation rumor
Washington UPI report says President Johnson and General Maxwell Taylor held a one hour review of the Vietnam war and proposals on U.S. policy. Taylor denied plans to resign as ambassador to Saigon and both leaders scheduled further talks.
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Plunges Into Ocean Crash Kills 50 Near Tangier
An Iberia Convair carrying 53 near Tangier, Morocco, crashed in fog off Cape Spartel. Fifty dead, three survivors, including three Scandinavians rescued by a fishing boat. Rescue teams from Britain, Spain, Morocco, and the U.S. searched the Atlantic.
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