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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1977

Page

10

Paul Anka Dominates Stage and Glamour Gossip

A lively magazine item profiles Paul Anka as a towering personality both on and off the stage. It recalls early Sands nights, notes his influence on Ann Margret, and teases upcoming appearances by stars like Jack Carter and Charley Callas alongside birthday tidbits and calendar gossip.

Ann-Margret Caesars Palace Paul Anka Ann- Margret Hilton Frederic Apcar Dunes Hotel Dunes Eddie Lynch Sunrise Hospital Jack Carter Chicago Drury Lane Theatre Carter Broadway Charley Callas the Sands Dionne Warwicke Eve Mark Sean Connery James Bond The Flickers George Wallace Leonard Bernstein Mel Ferrer Dean Martin

Scholarship Slump in U.S. Colleges Cited by Phi Kappa Phi Leader

Dr. Claude Westfall, national VP of Phi Kappa Phi, told 168 delegates in Las Vegas that despite high student intelligence, scholarship is down due to grade inflation and lower admission standards. He urged maintaining high standards with top five percent juniors and top ten percent seniors as minimums and noted chapters may use interviews to assess ability. The convention, with 202 chapters and 189000 members, meets every three years.

Las Vegas Claude Westfall University of Maine Westfall Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Circus Circus Hotel District of Columbia Puerto Rico Philippines UNLV Phi Kappa Phi Knoxville Tenn

City Hall to Review Second Floor Cafeteria Plan

Las Vegas city officials review a proposed second floor cafeteria at City Hall with the state Bureau of Services to the Blind. Negotiations hinge on contract terms gas versus electric equipment and space allocations while space on the second floor is revised for police storage.

SUN Las Vegas State Bureau of Services To the Blind Bureau of Services To the Blind Rehabilitation Division Nevada Department of Human Resources Mervin Flanders Carson City Joe Cathcart Flanders Las Vegas City Hall City Hall Bureau Federal Building Las Vegas Blvd Cathcart Metro Police Dept Burea Public Works Larry Hampton Bureau of Services To

Dacus Freedom Bail Sparks Nevada Supreme Court Review

Deputy AG Robert Edmondson says Justice Mowbray erred signing a bail order for Norman Dacus in a contempt case over land sales refunds in Pahrump. The real estate division argues contempt is civil and no bail applies, while Dacus claims he has $100,000 escrow to pay purchasers.

Carson City UPI Supreme Court John Mowbray Norman Dacus Las Vegas Dacus Keith Hayes Pahrump Robert Edmondson Mowbray Edmondson Clark County District Court Justice Mowbray

Los Angeles Times drops porn ads introduces family film guide

The Los Angeles Times stops running explicit pornographic movie ads and publishes a Family Film Guide rating films as family mature or adult. Publisher Otis Chandler cites indefensible content and long community responsibility. The guide lists MPAA ratings and brief subject notes with three clear categories.

Los Angeles UPI Los Angeles Times Otis Chandler Times San Diego Union and Evening Tribune New Times Film Guide Motion Picture Association of America MPAA

Clark County teachers return for 1983 84 school year

The Clark County School District ends its hiatus with 3 830 teachers returning next week and 85 000 students entering 105 schools this fall. New and returning teachers report Monday at 8 a.m. Specialists report Tuesday at 8 a.m. Registration for students is Sept 1-2 and classes start Sept 6.

Clark County Board Room Education Center C.P. Squires

Firefighters Gain Control of Western Klamath Blaze

Firefighters gained control Tuesday night over the western edge of a large forest fire in Klamath National Forest near the California Oregon border. The blaze has blackened 49 750 acres of brush and timber and is 41 percent contained with two miles of north flank fireline under construction. After completion, about 12 000 acres between the main fire and the firebreak will be burned to prevent a sudden flare up. Air tankers returned as smoke lifted after an inversion previously grounded planes.

Klamath National Forest California-Oregon State Division of Forestry

Nevada Appeal Names Steve Frady Editor

Steve Frady, 27, longtime Nevada Appeal staffer since 1972, was named editor by general manager Jack King. Frady succeeds John S. Miller who resigned and becomes one of the youngest editors in Don Reynolds owned papers. Previously sports editor, Frady was 1974 Nevada sportswriter of the year by the NSWA.

Carson City Nev UPI Steve Frady Nevada Appeal Jack King Frady John S. Miller Don Reynolds Frady Nevada National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association

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