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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1977
Page
13
A narrator recalls his wife’s rowdy football devotion during a San Francisco Dallas game. Her enthusiastic commentary and sharp reactions reveal a spirited, humorous, and surprisingly persuasive fan persona amid a betting wager.
Sun Staff Writer Clark County firefighters have raised about 5000 to defend Chief Leroy Hawks who retired Tuesday and faces criminal charges over a fraudulent travel claim. About 250 firefighters contributed roughly 20 each. Hawks, suspended Dec 2, has not commented per counsel Alan Johns. County officials note travel to New York and Las Vegas with a new fire engine funded by American LaFrance. The company gave 1223 as a transportation allowance which should have gone to the county. Firefighters protested at the Dec 6 meeting urging reinstatement. The county sues to challenge the merger legality while Hawks navigates the investigation.
Marilyn Thomason, 35, mother of three, fights foreclosure as her husband left, utilities unpaid, and aid delayed. Despite losing both legs from a hunting accident, she types with a mouthpiece, plans to write a book, and supports her teens Debbie 16 Janet 14 and David 11 while hoping for a new income stream and stability.
The Nevada Real Estate Advisory Commission schedules a 9 a.m. hearing at 2501 E Sahara Ave Room 104 to consider revoking Norman Dacus license for alleged unlicensed sales, misled purchasers, and ethics violations. The state Supreme Court declined to block the hearing.
Nevada Board of Education will receive six nominees for state Superintendent of Public Instruction to replace retiring John Gamble. A screening committee narrowed 78 applications to six, with interviews expected and a possible public release of names. One Nevadan is among finalists. most applications came from outside Nevada.
An accidental release of thiophenol at Stauffer Chemical Co in Henderson caused vomiting dizziness and weakness among St Rose de Lima patients and local workers. The Air Pollution Control Division issued a nuisance citation seeking a possible fine up to 5000 dollars with a board hearing slated for January 11.
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