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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1977

Page

2

Dream Big for Las Vegas The Entertaining Capital

A Nevada Resort Assn leader urges unity among labor management and government to sustain Las Vegas growth. He envisions expanding conventions, recreation, and entertainment with bold investments, new facilities, and aggressive promotion while stressing prudent spending and long term planning to outpace rivals. He recalls Miami Beach and Atlantic City and warns against complacency.

Las Vegas Nevada Miami Beach Atlantic City

Nuclear reactor glitch tied to toilet flush at UF building

UF cooling system malfunctions when the bathroom is flushed. NRC says no safety violation, just a nuisance.

Gainesville University of Florida Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Gunman Holds 70 Captive At Calif Religious Retreat

A 25 year old man with a sawed off rifle hijacked a Santa Cruz city bus and held about 70 people hostage for five hours at a remote Baha i Center retreat near Bonnie Doon. He released most captives before surrendering after deputies brought a former friend to the scene amid claims of revenge for a death in Mariposa.

Santa Cruz Calif UPI Tom Wilson Bonnie Doon Here Jack Kimbro Shane Mariposa

Nevada Gaming Board orders background check on Aladdin official

The Nevada Gaming Commission requested Eddie Monazum apply for licensing and ordered an in depth background check on Aladdin Hotel personnel including entertainment director James Tanner amid FBI affidavit claims of hidden Detroit area ties. A Detroit federal grand jury is examining the allegations.

Carson City UPI Nevada Gaming Commission Aladdin Las Vegas Eddie Monazum James Tanner FBI Detroit Charles Goldfarb Nevada Vito Billy” Giacalone Tanner Charles Monazum Clair Haycock

Las Vegas Weather Forecast Warm Days Ahead

Mostly sunny conditions in Las Vegas with warmer days and fair nights. Today's high around 100 and low near 70s, yesterday's values near 97 and 71, humidity high at 82 percent, AQI 32 good, sunrise at 6 02 a m and sunset at 7 26 p m.

General Weather Outlook for Friday Across the Nation

Generally fair weather is predicted for most of the nation on Friday with sunny to partly cloudy skies. Some shower activity may occur along the Gulf and south Atlantic coasts and in the upper Mississippi Valley.

Gulf and South Atlantic Coast Mississippi Valley

Israel Plans West Bank Settlements Draw U.S. Ire

The United States accused Israel of unilateral illegal acts by creating three new West Bank settlements. Washington warned the move hinders peace talks and cited violation of the Fourth Geneva Convention. Simcha Dinitz was summoned as U.S. officials pressed Israel for advance notice and restraint.

Washington UPI U.S Israel West Bank State Department Hodding Carter White House U S Simcha Dinitz Philip Habib

Coors to Launch Ad Campaign Over Labor Boycott

Adolph Coors Co. plans an intensive advertising push to offset sales declines blamed on a labor boycott that followed a April 5 strike when production workers walked out. Most strikers were replaced within two weeks.

Golden, Colo UPI Adolph Coors Co Joseph Coors

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