Las Vegas News and Personalities Highlights
A mosaic of local notes includes FBI badge incidents in Las Vegas, industry profiles from Marina Polvay and Caesars food family, updates on wine education, film casting news, nitrite debate in meat processing, and a Howard A Walden Elementary TV project led by John Page and Larry Jackson with student anchors and a weather presenter.
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Marina Polvay
Food Authority
Gourmet
Bon Appetit
Carte Blanche
Caesars Palace Food and Beverage
Stu Alman
Sam Greenberg
Aldo Grittini
Caesars Food Family
Bill Borland
Dunes Hotel
Sultan's Table
Las Vegas
Escoffier Society
Las
Portugal Junta Is Divided Amid Civil Strife
In Lisbon a three man Portuguese military junta struggles to form a cabinet as anti government unrest spreads. Communists suffer attacks in Vila Nova de Famalicao and northern units voice opposition while non Communist candidates shrink. Expresso warns civil war risk rises.
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Lisbon
Portugal
UPI
Vila Novo de Famalicao
Junta
Troika
Francisco da Costa Gomes
United Nations
Pame
Vasco Goncalves
Genotelo
Youth Conservation Corps Begins August Fourth
The Youth Conservation Corps program in Lake begins August 4 after receiving official approval. The effort aims to engage youths in conservation projects and community service during the summer.
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Youth Conservation Corps
Beram
Extension Classes For Vietnamese Refugees in Clark County
Clark County Extension Service seeks names and contact details for Vietnamese refugee families to organize nutrition sewing and consumer education classes funded by USDA University of Nevada and Clark County. Meantime Mead National Recreation Area invites 15 18 year olds to apply for a conservation work program paying 12 dollars daily. George M Low says Apollo era rockets worth 990 million dollars remain with no flight plans and will go to labs museums or tests.
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Clark County Cooperative Extension Service
Extension Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
University of Nevada At Reno
Clark County
Michael Mooney
Mooney
Briggle
Houston
UPI
United States
NASA
George M. Low
Astronaut Overmyer Says Wire Pulled From Chair
Houston report states Lt Col R F Overmyer accidentally pulled a wire from his chair at Moscow control during the Apollo Soyuz flight. Officials say no listening device found and no press on issue. Proxmire alleges Soviet bugging during joint mission and cites two sources.
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Houston
API
Johnson Space Center
R.F. Overmyer
Moscow
United States Space Agency
William Proxmire
Dwis
Proxmire
Overmyer
Turkey Ellenates Defense Ties with U S in Ultimatum
Turkish Premier Suleyman Demirel said Ankara would end all defense cooperation with the United States if new defense agreements fail to materialize. He noted two paths: negotiate a new pact or shift talks to disposal of U S personnel at Turkish bases.
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Jeff Wald
MGM
Helen Reddy
Istanbul
Turkey
UPI
United States
Helsinki
Ford
Demirel
U.S
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Hawai
Herb
Bnan
Garfield
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Pantheon
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Russia
Nevada
Russ Tap
Suleyman Demirel
Congress
Cyprus
Drug and Discount Stores
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Lady Wilshire Comfort
Lady Wilshire
Bedrin
Stuart Hall
Decatur Blvd
Vegas Drive
Maryland Parkway
Karen
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Gordon's
Kessler
Boulder Highway
Nellistonopah
W. Bonanza
Charleston
Fremont
Las Vegas Blvd
Cheyenne
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