Ford Wins Nomination and Names Reagan as VP
Gerald R. Ford won the Republican nomination on the first ballot in Kansas City with support from Reagan delegates who staged a tumultuous finish. Ford watched the roll call, smiled at triumph, and quipped about no recount as he prepared his closing speech. Carter called Ford a formidable opponent and expected Republican unity.
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Nevada columnist condemns Clark County policy in guest piece
In Hawthorne, Nevada, Mineral County Independent editor Jack McCloskey writes as Jasper about rural concerns and equal protection under law. He credits Clark County majorities with shaping laws and warns of metropolitan dominance over cow counties in the upcoming state legislative session.
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War threat rising as NKorea killings near Panmunjom
State Department says the ax killings of two U S Army officers by North Korean guards at Panmunjom may aim to raise tensions and signal a danger of renewed war in Korea. Kissinger and Brown pledge caution while not ruling out military options. Congress member Murphy calls the act a propaganda strike to draw world focus to DMZ issues.
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Republic of Korea
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Tropicana Investors Rejected by Nevada Gaming Board
The State Gaming Control Board recommended denial for Cedric J. Jansen to buy 2.4 percent of the Tropicana Hotel in Las Vegas after finding he gave false information and noting a possible hidden interest. Action on Nicholas A. Tanno’s 1.7 percent was deferred to September while five other investors dropped their Tropicana applications.
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Florida
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Edward Davis
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The
Phil
Widow denied stake in Aladdin Hotel investment case
Nevada Gaming Control Board recommends denying Mae Ellen George, Detroit widow, a 24.2 percent purchase of Aladdin Hotel stock for 200000 dollars citing concerns over reliance on James Tanner linked to Detroit crime figures and fears he would effectively run the casino.
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Tanner
U.S. Justice Department
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National Commission On the Review of
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Just Look At Me Says Sky Stripper
A nude Asian man about 30 from Gilbert and Ellis Islands rode a Frankfurt to London BA jumbo in the nude defying cabin crew. Police boarded at London to remove him in handcuffs and he was taken to hospital after examination.
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