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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1976
Page
12
The Proletarian Youth Circle critiques the state sponsored Las Scala Opera opening a black tie symbol amid Italy's postwar austerity. Critics argue the gala reflects conspicuous consumption during tight economic times.
A county panel denied an use permit for a burlesque hall at 4640 Paradise Road and left two zoning changes in limbo after a 3 3 tie. Western Homeowners Association members sought a rehearing on Nov 16 action. John Robarts and Mr. Kershulis win approval for 63 single family homes on Spring Mountain Road and Torrey Pines Drive. Planning Commission had recommended denial but final vote granted rezoning. Rehearing vote tied 3 3 with Tom Wiesner absent. Winterwood zoning shift from single family to multiple family cleared 3 3. Winterwood resident Janice Stoney said about 400 petitioners oppose the plan.
UNLV English professor Tom Clark told the Las Vegas city commission that gullibility is not the same as sex appeal during the Forum license hearing. Fellow UNLV communication expert Dr Richard Kalland said Forum advertising was deceptive as the hearing’s second day concluded.
A UPI report says Interior’s deputy undersecretary warned Reno and Sparks that approving a sewer plant expansion does not guarantee federal funding. Ickes noted a $28 million federal share and $6 million local contributions, stressing compliance with water quality standards and preservation of Pyramid Lake’s fish habitat.
More than 1,000 surgeons will gather at Caesars Palace December 10 to 15 for the International College of Surgeons convention. The program, Update in Surgery 1976, will cover developments in cardio vascular surgery trauma obstetrics gynecology head and neck surgery and ophthalmology. The Las Vegas meeting is the U.S. section of the International College of Surgeons.
Ed ward and Lucille Fischmann lost their appeal to the Nevada Supreme Court claiming Henderson city negligence over a sewer backup into their home in September 1974. The court ruled political subdivisions cannot be held liable for failure to inspect sewer systems to discover obstructions or malfunctions.
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