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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1977

Page

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Albatross Or Progress In Downtown Sports Complex

A five part series shows the downtown sports complex sparks mixed views among groups. DPA and Las Vegas authorities weigh costs and taxes while Rebel Athletic Foundation and Burrell Cohen push campus or private options. Public opinion remains uncertain after legislative action directing a new complex near UNLV and the convention authority.

Rebel Athletic Foundation Bruthers UNLV Burrell Cohen Committee On Taxation Richard Bryan Las Vegas Convention Authority

Blaze Rips Through Apartments Under Construction

Fire gutted an under construction apartment building as crews battled the blaze. No injuries were immediately reported and investigators began assessing the site for cause and containment.

Where I Stand and the Las Vegas Inferno Collide in Timbered Night

The column by Brian Greenspan recounts the SUN newspaper paying George to write about the legislature, sparking public outrage over compensation practices. A massive fire then erupts at Hoover and South Casino Center Boulevard in Las Vegas, drawing hundreds, with evacuations and arson investigators examining possible causes.

Nion Hoover South Casino Center Boulevard Las Vegas Hoover Street S. Casino Blvd

Carter uproars as Chip leaves White House amid separation talk

President Carter allegedly erupted at his son Chip over separating from wife Caron. Chip moved out and plans to return to Plains with the baby while Caron stays at the White House for a time. Billy Carter will quit the family peanut business by Sept 1 to spend more time with family.

By George George County Commission Thalia Dondero Washington UPI Carter Chip Caron White House Jody Powell Plains Democratic National Committee James Earl Carter IV Mary Hoyt Rosalynn Carter Billy The Atlanta Constitution Hoyt Griffin

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