Million Strip Ripoff Murder Probe Emerges
Nevada gaming crime decade unfolds with a $1 million plus hotel theft and at least one murder. Metro P D and Gaming Control join a long running probe, four top casino officials fired, one suspect in California linked to a wife’s murder, and hints of a broader conspiracy on the Las Vegas Strip.
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Nevada
Las Vegas Strip
Metro P.D
SUN
eMetro
Nevada Gaming Control Board
Casino
Boas
California
Las Vegas
Israel War Hero Sharon outlines Middle East risks in Las Vegas visit
Ariel Sharon, Israel’s minister of agriculture and top military commander, spoke in Las Vegas about the Palestinian issue and the PLO, warning against a second Palestinian state while stressing Israel’s security needs. He defended negotiations with Palestinian Arabs but rejected talks with the PLO. He highlighted the Golan Heights as vital and said Israel is prepared to return most of Sinai after peace with Egypt.
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Ariel Sharon
Egypt
Las Vegas
Nate Adelson
Morris Shenker
Sharon
Frank Rosenthal
Hank
SUN Star
Israel
U.S
Middle East
SUN
Hank Greenspun
Dunes Hotel Board
Anwar Sadat
Suez Canal
Cairo
Sadat
the Dunes
Jordan
Britain
Palestine
Jordan River
PLO
Carter
West Bank
Golan Heights
Syria
Sinai Desert
Golan
Sinai Peninsula
No Decision Yet On Downtown Sports Complex Site
A Touche Ross team has completed a preliminary site evaluation for a downtown Las Vegas sports complex but has not concluded the best location. Sites examined include Upland behind Union Plaza, Squire's Park, Cashman Field, and UNLV with focus on air quality, ingress and egress, and soil analysis. An update to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority is set for December 19 at 9 a.m. at the convention center.
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SUN
Touche Ross
Jeff Hockman
Union Plaza
Squire's Park
Cashman Field
UNLV
Hockman
Convention Authority
Nevada
Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority
Las Vegas
Authority
Downtown Progress Association
Union Plaza Hotel
Union Pacific Hotel
Ockman
Authority Board
Las Vegas Convention Center
Las Vegas Names Russell Dorn City Manager
Russell Dorn from Hudson County New Jersey was chosen from 197 applicants to fill the Las Vegas city manager post left by Bill Adams. He will be interviewed Friday at 7 p.m. on News Night 10 with assistance from WNJT Trenton and KLVX Channel 10. The program also covers shoplifting in Las Vegas and a rent strike at Galaxy Arms Apartments.
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Russell Dorn
Las Vegas
Dorn
Hudson County
N.J
Bill Adams
KLVX
Galaxy Arms Apartments
RPC Takes Hard Line On Washoe
The Regional Planning Commission in Reno Washoe County adopts a firm stance against added growth until pollution and service problems are fixed. EPA demands a pollution control plan by April 15 to secure federal funds for the Reno Sparks sewage plant expansion and to address anticipated pollution from the growth.
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Penny Levin
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