State OKs Paradise Hotel license in Las Vegas case
The State Gaming Control Board preliminarily approved Bernard Nemerov to open Paradise Hotel and Casino with 24 games and 200 slots in Las Vegas after a sequence of ownership changes from Howard Johnsons. Final action awaits the State Gaming Commission meeting on December 18.
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Carson City
UPI
State Gaming Control Board
Bernard N. Nemerov
Paradise Hotel and Casino
Las Vegas
Howard Johnson’s
California
Nemerov
Riviera Hotel
Ormsby House
Leo Bergin
Reno
Philip Hanni
Sen
Paul Laxalt
Peter
Laxalts
State Gaming Commission
Casino managers named for Nevada licenses in 1975
Russell McLennan is named casino manager at Harrah's Tahoe. Gerald Cumpton given a one year probationary license as Kings Inn Reno manager with a disclosure dispute over marital status and a prior son. Roy Babick becomes South Point Nevada Club manager Clark County. Joseph Fontaine Jr named assistant GM Barney's Club Stateline. Sahara Tahoe Stateline to run a race book and sports pool. Philip Waterman probationary license revoked replaced by permanent license for Howard Johnson's Sparks slot supervisor.
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Russell McLennan
Sahara Tahoe
Stateline
Philip Waterman
Howard Johnson’s Hotel and Casino
Sparks
Waterman
Waters
Merger Goof Explained by State Senator
State Sen James Gibson said the 1975 Nevada Legislature did not intend to disenfranchise voters in unincorporated areas. He addressed the Joint Consolidation Committee as revelations showed miswording blocks about 75,000 Paradise Winchester Sunrise Manor and East Las Vegas township residents from voting in municipal elections next year. Gibson warned if County Counsel James Bartley’s opinion stands the voting ban could spur a special session to correct or pursue court action.
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James Gibson
Henderson
Nevada
Paradise
Winchester
Sunrise Manor
East Las Vegas
Gibson
James Bartley
Robbery and kidnapping trial ordered for Las Vegas men
Albert D. South and Joseph R. Kazalyn were ordered to face district court on charges of robbery kidnapping and attempted murder stemming from an Nov 7 Terrible Herbst gas station holdup on E Tropicana Ave. Gilbert Clark testified the men robbed him and drove him into the desert where a gun was fired.
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Las Vegas
Albert D. South
Valley View Drive
Joseph R. Katalyn
Penweek Ave
Terrible Herbst
E. Tropicana Ave
Gilbert Clark
Kazalyn
Clark
Hepatitis Outbreak Grows in Salt Lake County
Utah health officials seek federal help as hepatitis cases statewide double from 1970s levels and Salt Lake County cases triple in a year. City health director Gibbons cites widespread spread while no common source found. 48 new Utah cases reported in November.
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Salt Lake City
UPI
Salt Lake County
Taira
Helen Dewar
Wennesda
Harry L. Gibbons
Gibbons
Fukushima
State Bureau of Disease Prevention
State Health Division
U.S. Public Health Service
The
Health Service
Phoenix
Aziz
Disease Prevention Bureau
Utah
State Tells Webb to Develop Nevada Casino Properties
Carson City UPI Philip Hannifin chairman of the State Gaming Control Board urged Del E. Webb Corp to expand development of its Nevada casino properties. Webb plans master development for holdings including Sahara Mint Mine Reno Primadonna Club and Tahoe properties with a special board review next month. continuous financing issues were noted while Hannifin pressed full Nevada development benefiting both company and state.
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Carson City
UPI
Philip Hannifin
State Gaming Control Board
del E. Webb Corp
Nevada
Gaming Board
Canyon Tourist
Arizona
Childress
Hannifin
Tahoe
Reno
Webb Corporation
File Suit In Son's Death In Reno
The parents of John Davies filed a civil suit in Washoe District Court naming the Sundowners as responsible for his death from alcohol poisoning on October 12 during initiation rites. The suit cites gross negligence and wants damages over 10 000. Davies and Gary Faulstich, both 23 and University of Nevada seniors, fell ill after three nights of drinking. Faulstich recovered while Davies died before hospital aid. The Washoe County Grand Jury investigated but found no criminal charges warranted.
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Davies
Gary Faulstich
University of Nevada, Reno
Pyramid Lake
Faulstich
Washoe County
Grand Jury
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Paradise Hotel
J.C. Jordan
Harolds Club
Landmark
Howard Hughes
John Franklin Merrill
Dale Piersel Moxley
California Hotel and Casino
Milos Sharkey Begovich
Sharkey’s Nugget
Gardnerville
Gaming
Jake L. Schneider
Begovich
Schneider
Sharkey’s
James G. Abrahan
Aladdin Hotel
Robert B. Stone
Saddle Club
Ely
Michael S. Williams
Paul A. Perry
Perry
Owens F. Childress
Chidress
Arizona Corporation
Las Vegas Sun 7
Joint Consolidation Committee
Swifty” Rock
Roy Campos
Portland State University
Upifoto
Justice of the Peace
Robert Legakes
Big George
Actin Wes
Max Rawicz
Kirsch
Webb
Cmaidress
Ariz
Nevada Gaming
Sahara and Mint Mene
a.Wahne
Lake
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