Welfare Probe Continues in Clark County Case
An investigation into possible mis handling of about $4,000 in Clark County Social Services funds proceeds into next week. Assistant District Attorney Tom Beatty said investigators are interviewing more witnesses and no completion date is set. Brady reported a client was issued $106 and told to return $53. the issue was referred to the district attorney on July 29.
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Clark County Social Services Department
Atty
Tom Beatty
Beatty
Completon
Social Services
Barbara Brady
Brady
District Attorney’s Office
Tragic Bus Crash Kills Three in Neola Area
A school bus collision on Iowa 191 near a bridge in the Tri-Center School District leaves three children dead and 14 aboard injured. Names given include James and Gilbriath children from Neola and driver Caroline J. James, with casualties and injuries detailed. Authorities report the bus struck a guard rail then the cement abutment, tearing off the front end.
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Iowa Department of Public Safety
Tri-Center
Iowa 191
Iawa
Neola
Senate approves major tax revision bill in broad vote
The Senate advanced a sweeping tax reform package on Friday aiming to make most individual tax cuts permanent while omitting certain controversial elements, signaling a major fiscal policy shift amid partisan debate.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Ron Laytner: World-Famed Photojournalist and Daily Sun Acquisition
Ron Laytner, a Canadian photojournalist praised as one of the most widely published in the world, has exclusive Nevada rights bought by the Las Vegas SUN. His career spans Life, Paris Match, and major papers, with noted coverage from the Biafran War to the Irish Revolution and other global conflicts.
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Ron Laytner
The
SUN
Laytner
Las Vegas Sun
Nevada
Life Magazine
Paris Match
Howard Hughes
Maheu
New York Times Quadrangle Company
Best of
Life
U.S
Nigeria
Charles de Gaulle
Lautner
Toronto Telegram
Canada
Toronto
Japan
Moscow
Algeria
Cyprus
Middle East
Senate tax reform bill climbs amid amendments
The Senate approved a broad tax reform bill despite fierce debate and hundreds of amendments shaping limits on shelters and preferential income. Provisions include expanded child care credits and insulation and solar credits, while investors and reformers clash over long term capital gains cuts and offsetting benefits. The measure faces a conference with a House version that would yield about six billion in the period.
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Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Senate
White House
New England
Reform Group
Walter Mondale
D-Minn
Investors Diversified Services
Minneapolis
Mondale
Community Campership Drive Letter and Donor List
A letter thanks Sun People for YMCA campership support and invites tax deductible donations to SUN Summer Camp Fund in Las Vegas. Recent donors include Members and Staff and the Economic Opportunity Board with varied contributions from Carolyn Hastings 150.00 to Merluzzi Dance Center 25.00 and a memory gift for Ann and birthday wishes to Terry.
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Sun People
YMCA
Tracy
Melinda
SUN Summer Camp Fund
South Highland
Las Vegas
Nevada
Economic
Carolyn Hastings
Merluzzi Dance Center
Ann
Terry
Tavern Employees Vote On Four Year Contract Pact
More than 500 Las Vegas bartenders waitresses and porters vote on a proposed four year contract. The deal offers a one dollar daily raise plus fringe benefits in years two to four and higher employer health and welfare contributions in year one. Balloting is at the Culinary Workers Union hall with Local 165 and the Culinary Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hyman Sun
Las Vegas
Culinary Workers Union
Bartenders Local 165
Culinary Orkers
Salary Stories Distorted Claims About Culinary Union Finances
Las Vegas delegates hear John Gibson defend Hotel and Restaurant Employees and Bartenders union finances amid reports of audits and executive salaries. He cites salaries from 43,000 to 135,000 and says media claims of waste are distorted, noting dues returns to locals and international support for organizing workers.
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John Gibson
Las Vegas
Gibson
Hotel and Restaurant Employees’ and Bartenders International Union
Labor and Justice Department
Nevada
Afl-Cio
Edward Hanley
Labor Department
New York Times
Justice and Labor Departments
Nevada State
Tional
International
Right To Work Law Could Be Revised
A Las Vegas labor attorney says Nevada’s AFL-CIO has a strong chance in federal court to strike the initiative petition section of the state constitution. The suit, filed Wednesday, challenges signature thresholds that could block a repeal of the Right to Work law, with plaintiffs led by AFL-CIO and including Southern Nevada Labor Council and the Building and Construction Trades Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Nevada
Afl-Cio
Renny Ashelman
Ashelman
Southern Nevada Labor Council
Building and Construction Trades Council
Mike O’callaghan
Atty
Robert List
William Swackhamer
Asherman
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Page James
Jim Gilbriath
Bobby Hood
Jennie Edmondson Hospital
Council Bluffs
Andrea Gilbriath
Caroline J. James
Mercy Hospital
Flease
Las Vega
Culinary Union
Bramlet
International Union
Reno
Interna
Senecesescces
Ann Landers
Bridge Church
Seeesceseves
City In the Sun
Ralph Pearl
Casino & Lanes
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