Nevada commission rejects Cal Neva deal as underfinanced
The Nevada Gaming Commission refused to approve the three man bid to take over Crystal Bay Club and Cal Neva Lodge at Lake Tahoe. Chairman Peter Echeverria called the venture underfinanced and sent the application back to the control board for financial resolution.
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Norman Jenson
Everett Brunzell
Raymond Plunkett
Peter Echeverria
Paul Bible
Reno
Bible
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Cal-Neva
Jeff Silver
Jenson
Brunzell
Las Vegas
Ohio Real Estate Investment Co
Ohio
Charles Ketchum
BJK Corporation
Plunkett
Clair Haycock
Haycock
Kings Inn
Allan Bergendahl
Gloria Marshall Bergendahl
Stardust
Fremont Hotel
John G. Woodrum
Arthur H. Parr
California Hotel and Casino
John M. Hardy
Hyatt Tahoe
Incline Village
John Francis Chiero
Hacienda
Airport
Argent Corporation
Dead Thumb Technique Gets 90 Day Reno Casino Trial
The Nevada Gaming Commission approved a 90 day continuance for Holiday Monte Carlo Casino in Reno to use the dead thumb dealing method. Proponents argue it curbs cheating while opponents worry about unequal rules for other clubs using a shoe.
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Peter Echeverria
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State Gaming Control Board
Echeverria
Santini Calls for Decentralizing Federal Power in Nevada
Nevada congressman James Santini urged curbing federal bureaucracy and shifting funds to state and local governments. He cited 87 percent federally owned land in Nevada, argued for block grants over categorical grants, and pressed smaller units to improve efficiency and responsiveness. He also supported commodity exchanges over direct dollars and referenced the Soviet wheat sale to question large oil imports.
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Elvis Presley Sued Over Karate Demonstration Injury
A Clark County suit seeks damages over ten thousand dollars alleging Elvis Presley caused Beverly Albrecq to break her ankle during a karate display at Presley's Hilton suite party on August 19, 1973 in Newhall California. The claim states Albrecq asked to exit a hold, Presley released it with a kick, leading to medical bills.
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Beverly Albrecq
Newhall
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Neil G. Galatz
Bicycling Gunman Receives Six Year Nevada Prison Term
John C. Seifert aged 42 was sentenced to six years in Nevada State Prison after conviction for being an ex-felon in possession of a firearm. Judge Howard Babcock denied probation and alcohol treatment options. Seifert rode a bicycle striking pedestrians on May 30 1974 then fired inside his home. police noted heavy drinking and memory gaps.
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Howard Babcock
John C. Seifert
Palm Ave
Seifert
Babcock
Alcoholics Anonymous
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