Prison Fund Okayed for Jean Facility and More
The Legislative Interim Finance Committee approved up to 3.2 million dollars in federal aid to finish a 250 inmate medium security prison near Jean Nevada south of Las Vegas. Groundbreaking is set for Dec 18 with phase one costing 5.9 million. Additional grants and state funds are sought for enlarging capacity and security facilities. A separate 1.0 million phase of UNR Anderson Health Science Complex was approved, plus 490000 for a Carson City tax agency computer center. A civil suit over a year old fire at a brothel owner’s trailer filed against Storey County officials seeks 20 million dollars.
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Carson City
UPI
Legislative Interim Finance Committee
In Jean
Las Vegas
Southern
Nevada
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
SEAA
State Public Works
Will Hancock
Hancock
Mike O'Callaghan
Jean
Anderson Health Science
University of Nevada
Employment Security Department
Transport Firm Settles Fee Suit in Nevada
Nevada Attorney General Robert List announced a $5,600 settlement with Anacon Auto Transport Inc. The firm, operating since 1969, had refused for years to pay license and permit fees and had challenged the law in federal court. Anacon paid back licenses dating to 1949 plus a 10 percent penalty.
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Carson City
Nev
UPI
Robert List
Anacon Auto Transport, Inc
Las Vegas
Rnacon
Switch Suspects Indicted In Clark County Fencing Case
Twenty two persons suspected of selling stolen property to a storefront fencing operation set up by law enforcement officers were indicted by the Clark County Grand Jury. Thirteen indicted remain in custody, some held without bail. The operation dubbed Switch involved arrests of more than 50 people in a joint FBI district attorney and Metro Police effort.
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Clark County
Grand Jury
Atty
Larry Leavitt
FBI
District Attorney
Metro Police
Steven Wangler
Glouster McCline
Edward Aylward
Michael Butler
Terry Ensminger
Anthony Jones
Willie Hardison
Thomas Womack
Kimball Dutton
Russell Murray
William McKinney
Theresa Zeveski
Eugene Butler
I Was Framed Private Eye Sues Storey Officials
Private investigator Donn Baliotis files a 20 million civil suit in Federal Court against Storey County officials alleging a conspiracy to frame him for arson at Joe Conforte’s Mustang Ranch. He cites false arrest and imprisonment, naming sheriff, district attorney, special prosecutor, commissioners, justice of the peace and 25 John Does.
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Kelley Swanson
Donn Bailiotis
Nevada
Joe Conforte
Storey County
Baliotis
Donn Baliotis
John Does
Kelly Swanson
Conforte
Mustang Ranch
Robert del Carlo
James Miller
Virgil Bucchianeri
Carl Martilero
Jan Darnell
Henry
Henry Blane
Robert Berry
Laura del Carlo
Edward Colletti
Las Vegas Heads Consider $2 Million Block Grant Projects
City Hall officials propose about $2 million in federal aid projects for next year from a block grant. Public works seeks $1.053 million for nine items including street repairs and storm drains, plus $165,000 for drainage on Lake Mead and Highland. Finance requests $400,000 for a housing code enforcement rehabilitation loan program. Leisure requests $362,500 for park work, while planning development and senior center add smaller amounts. DC promises $1.886 million in total funds with at least $1.416 million for city projects after admin and NGO shares. Spaulding cites focusing on community needs, labor intensity, minority contractor use, and integration into a broader plan.
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Las Vegas City Hall
Bruce Spaulding
Fremont Street
Main Street
7Th Street
Stearns Park
Public Works Department
Washington Avenue
Las Vegas Boulevard
Bruce
Lake Mead Drive
I-15
Highland
Lake Mead
Balta
Spaulding
Lions Fantasy Park
Dula Center
Doolittle Recreation Center
Meadows Park
Squires Park
Washington, D.C
Las Vegas
Las Vegas Sun publisher staff and contact details
The Las Vegas Sun announces its publishing staff led by editor H M Greenspun and publisher Las Vegas Sun Inc. It lists officers Ruthie Deskin Barbara Greenspun Burt Buy and others, with offices at 121 Highland Ave Las Vegas Nevada 89106. Subscriptions are monthly 4.00 by mail rates apply to the continental United States.
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Las Vegas Sun, Inc
Highland Ave
Las Vegas
Nevada
Greenspun
David Greenspun
Ruthe Deskin
Barbara Greenspun
Burt Buy
Les Ritchie
Bryn Armstrong
Bill Guthrie
Versiellen
Douglas Ritchie
Jada National
Ward Griffith Co
Chicago
Detroit
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
United Press International
Nevada State Press Association
American Newspaper Publisher’s Association
California Newspaper Publisher's Association
The
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Continental
United States
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Elmer Fox
Westheimer and CO
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Charles E. Humprhey
Palm
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Palm Memoral Park
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