Las Vegas FBI Chief Denies Taint Probe
FBI chief Jack Keith in Las Vegas rejects a Times report of an internal probe alleging taint and ties to organized crime. He says no such investigation occurred though Kelley confirmed a June Los Angeles unit inquiry. Keith cites a routine compliance inspection with minor rule breaches and notes no criminality found.
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Keith
Los Angeles Times
Clarence M. Kelley
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Los Angeles
Kelley
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Times
Robert J. McCarthy
Organized Crime and
McCarthy
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Frontier Hotel clerk testifies on threats amid union drive
Virginia Cook a Frontier Hotel pit clerk testified at an NLRB hearing that she was threatened and her car vandalized after she opposed management punishing dealers for their union organizing efforts. The first day of the NLRB proceeding probes whether management unlawfully laid off dealers due to union activity.
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Teamsters Local
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Frontier Management
Mike Harrison
State Gaming Control Board
Summa Corp
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Harrison
Max Rosett
Bill Barnett
Barnett
Nevada vacation hints at anger toward bureaus and casino unrest
A Nevada columnist recalls a trip through Carson City and Pizen Switch noting bitter feelings toward federal agencies like the IRS BLM and OSHA. The piece touches on OSHA citations about slippery cow dung signs and growing tension as casino workers organize, with references to Las Vegas unions and Frontier Hotel layoffs.
Federal agents raid Western Linen for second time
Federal immigration agents arrested 32 illegal aliens in a second raid on Western Linen Co in Las Vegas less than a year after a 1976 operation. Acting INS chief James Walsh cited 18 complaints about aliens at the plant. Charges from the prior raid were dismissed for ordinance loopholes.
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Las Vegas
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Western Street
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Charles Robert Keeley
Ted Marshall
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Mike Sloan
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Mexico
Western St
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Clark County
Public appeals aid in hunt for killer of Debra Harrison
Metro Police seek tips after Debra Harrison a 25 year old mother of four was shot to death at 1 50 am near Rancho High School. The attacker described as Latino 20 to 30, five eight and wearing light clothing fled in a stolen light green International Scout left at Palm Mortuary. Police warn of a possible head wound from a knife and urge informants to contact the homicide bureau.
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Palm Mortuary
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