Regents Chairman Skips UNLV Hearing On Rights Probe
UNLV testing day on women and minority employment drew criticism as regents chairman James Buchanan missed a key fact finding session. The Nevada Advisory Committee warned of possible U.S. Civil Rights Commission subpoena while detailing staffing imbalances and pay inequities at UNLV, with recommendations due in six months.
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University of Nevada Board of Regents
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U.S. Civil Rights Commission
James “‘Bucky
Buchanan
Woodrow Wilson
Nevada
Federal Commission
Board of Regents
Donald Raepler
James Kitchen
Nevada Advisory Committee
U.S. Congress
Nevada politics and ERA stir with unlikely ticket
Local editorial critiques a proposed anti ERA ticket tied to Myron Leavitt and Bob Broadbent while noting the era debate, crime, water fears, and fiscal surplus. It ridicules rumors of Mormon sponsorship and accuses Clark County officials of bickering and cover ups as consolidation looms.
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ERA
Myron Leavitt
Bob Broadbent
United States
Broadbent
Leavitt
Rose
Bob List
Clark County
Las Vegas bar assault case prompts arrest at residence
A 27 year old man, Marvin Harold Norris of Boulder Highway, is held in Clark County Jail on charges tied to a reported incident at Louise's Lucky Seven. Police say after doors closed he forced the barmaid to have sexual relations and was arrested with a $5,000 bail.
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Metro
Marvin Harold Norris
Boulder Highway
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Norris
Old Vegas Western theme park planned for Henderson Nevada
Old West Corp plans Old Vegas a family oriented Western theme park and motion picture studio in Henderson near US 98 9 and Nevada 4. Phase I budgeted at 2.5 million with a 12 800 square foot motion picture sound stage and replica Mormon Fort on 55 of 124 acres set to begin spring 1978.
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Old Vegas
Old West Corp
Shelton
Nevada
Tucson
Western Park and
Motion Picture Studio
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