Carter urged to drop ex FBI agent prosecution
Four organizations press President Carter to halt the Justice Department case against John Kearney a retired FBI supervisor indicted for illegal wiretaps and mail openings while tracking radicals. They raise funds for Kearney and other FBI CIA personnel and urge a slate cleansing to protect agencies.
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UNLV on Two-Year NCAA probation with sanctions
UNLV basketball faces two years of NCAA probation with post season ban and a three player per year recruiting cap. Five individuals must be disassociated from the program and head coach Jerry Tarkanian could be required to step down during the probation. The university appeals the sanction, with decisions expected soon.
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UNLV Faces NCAA Probation Ties to Tarkanian Era
The NCAA probe centers on former coach John Bayer and violations dating to his tenure, including improper player travel, exams for athletes, and improper payments. Bayer leads UNLV P E while athletic and academic offices separate, with an official probation likely and an appeal in progress.
Where I Stand On News Morality And Notable Names
A columnist muses on how to judge current events from hospital expansion to firemen strikes, Elvis Presley and Colonel Parker, UNLV hires, Don King, and a gun show promoter. The piece blends moral questions with reputational curiosities and notes a Page 2 continuation.
UNLV Rebels face NCAA probation and sanctions
The Las Vegas Sun editorial foresees UNLV receiving a two year NCAA probation with severe sanctions but argues the program will survive and return to contend for the national championship. It cites similar recoveries at Oklahoma Minnesota and Kentucky and vows continued coverage with Coach Jerry Tarkanian.
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Downtown Financing Scrutiny Delays Sports Complex Plans
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority board weighs a third bond package totaling 17 million dollars to fund a downtown sports complex. Projections show a 1980 81 deficit of 546000, prompting potential project reprioritization and spending cuts if tax revenues meet the revised 12.25 percent room tax growth.
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Eye In Sky alleges anti union plot at Frontier Hotel
Testimony at a National Labor Relations Board hearing describes a supervisor ordering “gestapo tactics” to target pro union dealers at the Frontier Hotel. Ed Maeder, who watched casino play from above, said he was told to find small mistakes to justify firing union organizers.
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Jack Cromar
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