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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1976

Page

6

Old Timers Grab Reins To Keep Senate Control

Nevada Democrats plan committee assignments for the 1977 legislature with veterans like Senator Floyd Lamb and James Gibson in key chair roles. Lamb will lead Finance, Gibson Judiciary and Government Affairs, with others on Commerce Labor and Health Education and Welfare.

CY Ryan Carson City UPI Senate Democrats Nevada Lamb James Gibson D-Henderson Mel Close D-Las Vegas Thomas Wilson Dreno Commerce and Labor Committee Wilson Jack Schofield Las Vegas Sparks Dick Bryan Tme Bryan Judiciary Rick Blakemore Tonopah Gary Finance Education Government Affairs Commerce Ecology

Regents Weigh Final Nevada Budget Cuts

Carson City UPI Gov Mike O Callaghan has not decided final cuts to the University of Nevada system budget. Regents chair James Buchanan said the governor may trim proposed raises for professors and limit new programs while funding growth in student enrollment. He noted priorities like mental health and prisons.

Carson City UPI Mike O Callaghan University of Nevada James ‘Bucky’ Buchanan University of Nevada Board of Regents O'Callaghan Buchanan Las Vegas Regents

Shaggy People Stories Spark Dark Laughs

A string of jokes recounts oddball lines about rope, death by own action, unemployment checks, and a man who cannot drive. The raconteur notes a widow who etched a phone number on a tombstone and a friend’s funeral quip.

Mickey Freeman California Ken Friedman

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