Nevada Highway Department announces major 1978 13 million plan
The Las Vegas district forecasts at least 13 million in road contracts by 1978 with 8 million in projects completed this year and 11 million more in progress. Major items include a 3.5 million widening of Flamingo Road, a traffic signal computerization study, and aging upgrades on U.S. highways 93 95 and 26 plus the West Expressway and Interstate 15 projects.
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Nevada Highway Department
Las Vegas
Keith Layton
Flamingo Road
Eastern Avenue
Boulder Highway
U.S. Highway 93
Henderson
Pabco Road
Sunset Road
Highway Department District
Washington Street
Torrey Pines Drive
Tonopah Highway
Lincoln County
Fremont
Interstate 15
Washington Avenue
California
Lathrop Wells
Boulder City
Denver Street
Railroad Pass
Decatur Boulevard
Elvis Twin Was Born Dead Hidden From Elvis Father Says
Vernon Presley recalls in Good Housekeeping the twins born to Gladys and him before Elvis on Jan 8 1935. The stillborn brother Jesse was named after his grandfather and Elvis after Vernon. Presley says Elvis fatefully changed nothing. autopsy cites hypertensive heart disease with coronary factors.
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New York
UPI
Elvis Presley
Good Housekeeping
Vernon Presley
Gladys
Vernon
Jesse
Elvis
Garon
Aron
Presley
Presleys
Graceland
Obituaries Recited and Services Set in Las Vegas
Obituary notices for Jack Dan High tower aged 45 and Browder G. Nelson 63 note services in Palm Mortuary and Our Lady of Las Vegas Church with interment in Memory Garden Cemetery. High tower, a Navy veteran and gaming floorman resident 16 years, born May 1 1932 in California, survived by wife Dorothy and children. Nelson, a retired Navy Lieutenant Commander, resident Las Vegas four years, born Jan 17 1914 in Corbin Kentucky, survived by family including Lt. Cmdr Marilyn Nelson. services held in Palm Mortuary Chapel. Additional brief notices mention Keys 57 an Army veteran building contractor born Sept 12 1920 in Kansas with surviving relatives listed.
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Palm
Our Lady of Las Vegas Catholic Church
Jack Dan Hightower
Memory Garden Cemetery
Hightower
Las Vegas
California
Dorothy
Jeffrey
Josephaniana Veegas
Ja Tower
Oregon
Dewitt High
Browder G. Nelson
Navy
Nelson
Retired Officers Association
Corbin, Ky
Cmdr
Marilyn Nelson
NCUSN
Richard Nelson
San Diego
Calif
Tommie Schroeter
Louisville
Capt
O.B. Nelson
USN
New London
Keys
Paralyzed Black Panther member flown from Las Vegas to Winston-Salem
Nelson Lee Malloy, a Black Panther associate tied to an Oct. 23 attack, was airlifted from Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital to Forsythe Hospital in Winston-Salem. Police protect custody and investigators link him to Huey Newton case while warrants target Allen Lewis and Rollin Reid.
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Black Panther Party
Nelson Lee Malloy
Las Vegas
Winston Salem
N.C
Metro Homicide
Richmond
Calif
Malloy
Raphaelle Gary
Huey Newton
Kathleen Smith
Newton
Oakland
Flores Forbes
Ary
Flores
California
Professional Patient Transportation, Inc
Winston- Salem
Forsythe Hospital
Joe Masten
Winston-Salem
Allen T. Lewis
Rollin G. Reid
San Francisco Bay Area
Error Causes Nuke Plant Blast at Millstone I
The Millstone I nuclear plant near Waterford suffered two blasts caused by probable welding sparks and poor ventilation. One worker was injured. Northeast Utilities says heat transfer from welding likely triggered hydrogen and oxygen recombination and a gas ignition. Officials described delays in reporting the accident and outlined steps to improve the ventilation system.
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Hartford, Conn
UPI
Millstone I
Northeast Utilities
Northeast
Ella T. Grasso
Hartford
Waterford
Emmanuel Forde
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Jack Hightower
Kenneth Keys
Kansas
William M. 8
Holton
Kan
R. Annabelle Tomlin
Leawood
Landon Keys
Mankato, Minn
Panther
By Jeff Adler
SUN
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
SNMH
Beecher Avants
Metro
Homicide Bureau
North Carolina
Avants
E. James Ferland
Millstone
Peru
Chile
TACNA
He Vegtaal
Scott's Photo Studio
Charleston
Dancing I
Kaco
Fred da Astaire Dance Studios
Aciry
Circe
Santa
Lenore Lee
Cragin and
Pike Insurance
Pike
Nevada
Cragin & Pike Insurance
South Third Street
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