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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1975

Page

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Commission Threatens IRS With Subpoenas in Nevada Hearings

Nevada hearings of the National Policy Toward Gambling Commission featured sharp rebukes of the IRS. Sen. Howard Cannon threatened subpoenas for IRS officials Gerald Swanson and James Moody after the acting commissioner refused to allow testimony. Rep. James Santini and Nevada Attorney General Robert List urged cooperation and warned of potential sanctions to enforce congressional directives.

Nev Howard Cannon National Commission On Gambling Policy Internal Revenue Service IRS Gerald Swanson Nevada James Moody National Commission Commission On the National Policy Congress United States Cannon Commission Swanson Moody James Santini D-Nev

Where I Stand on Nevada Gambling History

Peter Echeverria of the Nevada Gaming Commission presents a statement for the Review of the National Policy Toward Gambling in Las Vegas. He disputes a Nevada history summary and defends long standing social acceptance of gambling, highlighting 44 years since legalization and prior precedent.

National Commission On Gambling Policy Las Vegas U.S Peter Echeverria Nevada Gaming Commission Commission On the Review Nevada

Weather outlook with brisk winds and showers

Variable cloudiness and cooler conditions with periods of sun through Thursday. Southwesterly winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts. Tuesday highs around 92 and 72 degrees, Wednesday near 90 and low 60s. Humidity high 32 percent, low 17 percent. Sunrise 6 03 a.m. Sunset 7 25 p.m. A year ago today high 95 and 69.

Chuckler U S claims on three cars in garage

A humorous line asserts the United States is the only country where a man can own three cars he does not actually own, highlighting a paradox about ownership and display.

U.S

San Francisco Striking Police Face Dismissal Threats

Mayor Joseph Alioto vows dismissal proceedings against officers who do not return to work by today and vows to push tough measures. He floats possible emergency talks through the night to end a two day police wage strike affecting about 1,400 of the 1,800 officers.

San Francisco UPI Joseph Alioto Tenderloin Gerald Crowley Police Officers Association Alioto City Board of Supervisors Crowley Robert Drewes

State Jaycee Fair Kicks Off In Las Vegas

The Nevada Jaycee Fair opens at the Las Vegas Convention Center with exhibits a kiddies carnival and a five day run expected to attract about 100 000 visitors. Gem shows a beauty pageant restaurants and music highlight the gala while farm animals and a goat show headline Sunday activities.

Las Vegas Convention Center

Houston longshoremen halt grain loading amid AFL CIO boycott

Longshoremen in Houston refused to load two ships bound for Russia under an AFL CIO boycott of Soviet grain. A U S District Judge James Noel ordered them back to work as hearings proceed. President Ford condemned the stoppage and said the government would seek ways to resolve the dispute. The action follows a wider push to prevent delivery of grain to the Soviets and impacts a large sales volume since July 1.

United Press International Russia Houston Ford Afl-Cio Ford Administration Willie Wells International Longshoremen’s Association

Hospital Deaths Probed at Veteran's Hospital

Officials at the Veterans Hospital in Ann Arbor halted all surgery as investigators probe 41 respiratory failures in three weeks, seven deaths. A federal team and the FBI are reviewing possible misuse of a breathing-suppression drug and missing supplies.

Ann Arbor, Mich UPI Veterans Hospital Washington FBI Arnold E. Mouish

Summa Air Lease Bid Withdrawn at McCarran Airport

Summa Corp withdrew a request to lease an extra acre beside the Hughes Executive Air Terminal at McCarran, saying renovations can proceed under 1969 leases. The move could affect the county commission’s ability to reopen rental terms as it plans a $4 million remodel of terminal facilities and charter operations.

Howard Hughes Summa Corp McCarran International Airport Hughes Executive Air Terminal Summa Bill Morse Tues George Ogilvie

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Nevada State Library Carbon City Federal Commission Charles H. Morin Robert List Ethel Allen Marilyn Marshall Tom Farrell Stan Clawson Santini The Regulatory Agency Nev. Atty List R. G By Peter Echeverria Ladies Reno Bar None Chuckler New York Jaycee Fair Boulder City Ralph Pearl Edita Perez Paul Price Showtime Ll Henderson Society Ann Landers Johannes Steel Dr. Thosteson Joe McClain James Noel Minneapolis John Dunlop Colorado Noel West Gulf Maritime Association ILA New York City Summa Yanks By Jerry Cox SUN Ogilvie Morse Clark County Earl Taylor McCarran I'S Sae E. Fremont
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