Spain Bases Talks Break Pact Deadline
A UPI report says negotiations over a U S military base pact with Spain will miss the Sept. 26 expiration. The ninth round ended with Washington delaying completion while aiming to extend the deadline and reconcile differences over security guarantees and base reductions.
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Washington
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Ford administration proposes energy finance corporation
The Ford administration floated a plan to create a quasi public Energy Resources Finance Corp funded by the Treasury with up to 100 billion dollars. It would finance domestic energy projects and then go out of business, exempt from taxation and congressional review.
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Seal Harbor
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Congressional Review
White House
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FEA
Frank Zarb
Ron Nessen
Nessen
Finance Corporation
Three More May Get Black Book Listing in Nevada
The Nevada Gaming Commission sets September 18 for a hearing to add Michael S. Polizzi Anthony Zerilli both Detroit and Anthony Giordano of St Louis to the Black Book. They serve federal prison terms for related Frontier Hotel interests in the 1960s. Attys for the men seek a hearing to contest the move. The panel will hold the Las Vegas session.
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Midwest
Nevada
Michael S. Polizzi
Anthony Zerilli
Detroit
Anthony Giordano F
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Frontier Hotel
Las Vegas
Casino Drops Double Zero to Boost Roulette Odds
Golden Nugget President Stephen Wynn announced a trial removal of the green single zero and double zero from roulette tables starting Monday to give players better odds. The change aims to attract players by reducing house edge and will roll out at a subset of tables next week.
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Smuggling Ring Used Buses To Move Heroin And Cocaine
DEA says it broke a multi state narcotics network that used interstate passenger buses to smuggle heroin and cocaine into Los Angeles. Five suspects were arrested and three more sought including a Continental Trailways driver John Staggs. The ring moved drugs from Phoenix and Tucson via Nogales, Mazatlan area sources, with shipments packed as ordinary freight. Eleven rifles and a pistol were seized at a residence in Covina.
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Maria
William Florencio de la Vega
Hacienda Heights
Patricia Ruiz
Valinda
George Orlando Roybal
Whitney
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