Parking spot dispute in North Las Vegas over curb painting
Joe Prudhomme complains that the city painted yellow no parking zones around his corner lot at 2940 Daley St. leaving five feet of space. An engineering official says curbs are painted routinely near corners and fire plugs, and notes city officials live nearby.
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Las Vegas
Joe Prudhomme
Daley St
Prudhomme
Prudhcomme
Brooks Street
Engineering Department
Renada Circle
Sid Boddy
North
la Soufriere
Basse- Terre
Labor Talks Stalled Between County and Firefighters
Labor negotiations between Clark County Commissioners and firefighters Local 1908 collapsed after a six hour session. Ron Duran said nothing was gained and criticized Kevin Efroymson for dominating talks. Firefighters have been without a contract since June and rejected a 3 percent raise. The county seeks to cut vacation and sick leave per auditor's recommendations.
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Clark County
Ron Duran
Firefighters
Kevin
Kevin Efroymson
Duran
Nevada Delegates and Reagan Stir Nevada GOP Battle
The piece analyzes Nevada’s stance at the Republican convention amid moves by Reagan loyalists and Ford backers. It notes Laxalt’s prominence in the Reagan camp, calls a rule-change bid to reveal a running mate as desperate, and follows Goldwater’s tentative support for Laxalt. The scene centers on Nevada Republicans, Ford advisers, and potential political shifts.
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GOP
Nevada
Ronald Reagan
U.S
Richard Schweiker
Pennsylvania
Kansas City
Reagan
Ior
Paul Laxalt
Reagan-Sears
Ford
Schweiker
California
Republican
Sears
Laxalt
Bonnie Grayson
Mary Laub
Women For Food
Bonnie and
Mary
Betty
White House
Senator Laxalt
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Missing maximum security prisoner from Carson City prison
John Thomas, 20, serving 30 years for burglary robbery and escape, was reported missing from the state maximum security prison in Carson City. He was last seen in the visiting room. a count found him unaccounted for and a grounds search found no signs of him. Thomas began his term in July 1975 in Las Vegas.
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Carson City
UPI
John Thomas
Thomas
Charles Wolff Jr
Las Vegas
McCarran airport probe weighs FAA powers and federal funds
The article discusses how the county could press the FAA and seek congressional action to tighten FAA authority over McCarran and possible loss of federal funds if the field remains controlled by a single entity. Officials acknowledge an ongoing subcommittee investigation without a set completion date.
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FAA
Mahan
McCarran
Subcommittee
Robert Stanton
Los Angeles
Volcano Eruptions Return Quietly After Years
A volcanic chain of tremors began in early July, the eruption rumbled loudly and released sulfurous fumes. Several villages on the mountain slopes lie abandoned, covered by a thin ash layer from the renewed activity.
Geysers erupt as La Soufriere cracks open in Guadeloupe
Subterranean forces opened a 500 yard fissure in La Soufriere on Monday, releasing lava gases and ash. Reports warn the top may blow within hours or days while authorities evacuate up to 130000 residents, with refugees forming camps in Grande Terre and northern Guadeloupe.
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Pointe-A-Pietre
Guadeloupe
UPI
la Soufriere
Grande Terre
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Suasion
Robert List
Congress
Basse Terre
Upifoto
Judy Lyerly
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