UNLV Preprofessional Health Program Yields High Admission Rate
UNLV science faculty redesigned preprofessional health programs, creating a five professor committee to monitor trends and guide applicants. With small upper level classes and heavy advisement, more than 200 students are now enrolled and nearly half gain admission to medical and health schools across Nevada California Washington Oregon and Illinois.
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UNLV
Mohamed Yousef
Nevada
California
Washington
Oregon
Illinois
Yousef
College of Science, Mathematics
Engineering
Donald Schreiweis
Edward J. Billingham
Billingham
Citizen self-surveillance fades as Las Vegas police cut jobs
In North Las Vegas a council vote to abolish 23 city jobs sparks safety concerns. residents urge citizen involvement. Councilman Seastrand asks for manager Boddy to study public safety programs while police note past neighborhood patrols and PTA block homes as potential foundations for community watch efforts.
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Las Vegas
James B. Seastrand
Sid Boddy
Irene Lublin
Harold Ortega
Economic Opportunity Office
Ortega
Asst
Jim Avance
Seattle
Wash
Tucson
Ariz
Hotel association aids St. Jude's group home
UNLV Hotel Association volunteers remodel St. Jude's ranch in Boulder City caring for abused children. Members Al Kingham George Iannacone Jerry Hicks John Miller and Paul Brewster dedicate weekends to the group home expanding to six more girls aged 10 to 17 and plan ongoing charity work through year end. The volunteers report personal satisfaction from their efforts.
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Hotel Association
UNLV
St. Jude's Ranch
Boulder City
al Kingham
George Iannacone
Jerry Hicks
John Miller
Paul Brewster
St. Jude's
Iannacone
Feds to Name Central Agency
A Clark County health consolidating plan called Health Systems Agency will likely begin in mid-1976. About 24 attendees heard that HEW will pick the applicant, with a deadline of Jan. 19 1976 and a March 31 1976 decision date. The agency would receive 160 000 to 180 000 dollars in its first year and include a board largely composed of consumers.
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Bob Palm Sun
Clark County
Health Systems Agency
HSA
Richard Nutley
Nutley
Hill- Burton
District Board of Health
U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
HEW
Clark County Plans Hearing For Strip Hotel Project
County planners will consider Jackie Gaughan’s permit request to build a seven story Strip hotel with a 28000 square foot casino and 3000 square foot restaurant on 1.7 acres at Flamingo Road and Las Vegas Boulevard South. A setback and parking variance may be required amid concerns about parking space. The 7 pm meeting at Las Vegas City Hall will also review multiple rezoning and zone change applications across several sites.
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Clark County Planning Commission
Jackie Gaughan
el Cortez Hotel
Flamingo Road
Las Vegas Boulevard
Philip Empey
Gaughan
County Commission
Planning Commission
Las Vegas
Commissin Chambers
Frederic Apcar
John
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