Nevada Gaming Commission Chairman under fire at Carson City hearing
At a Thursday Nevada Gaming Commission hearing in Carson City Pete Echeverria faced criticism for remarks about District Judge Pavlikowski and the press. The debate centers on Rosenthal's case and questions about licensing standards and constitutional rights. Cy Ryan reported that Echeverria attacked Southern Nevada media without naming individuals.
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Pete Echeverria
Nevada Gaming Commission
Echeverria
Carson City
Joe Pavlikowski
Frank Rosenthal
Pavlikowski
Rosenthal
Argent Corp
Pawlikowski
Nevada
Gaming Commission
Control Board
Cy Ryan
UPI
Commission
Peter Echeverria
Echeverria Defends Press Amid Criticism
Echeverria rejects Southern Nevada press criticism and states to the chairman that they do not care about the remarks. He voices blunt defiance during the meeting.
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Ryan
Echeverria
Nevada
Valley Times
Las Vegas Sun
Big bands endure in memory and road stories
The article recalls the enduring pull of big bands despite shrinking numbers. It highlights band life on the road, the camaraderie and jokes, infamous onstage mishaps, tough leaders like Henry Busse, and surviving stars such as Woody Herman and Stan Kenton.
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Count Basie
Charlie Barnett
Paramount Theatre
New York City
Charlie
Paramount
Frankie Carle
Peony Park
Omaha
Chicago
Windy City
Hershey
Carle
Billy May
Bob Reisiger
Las Vegas
Nestle
Henry Busse
Blue Steel
Henry
Busse
Irv Lewis
Irv
Memphis
Woody Herman
Harry James
Buddy Rich
Stan Kenton
Las Vegas Couple Demonstrate Family Budget With Silver Dollars
Las Vegas couple Ken and Roberta Laswell used December 1976 income in silver dollars to teach their three children budgeting. The family counted 1232.45 net income after taxes, allocating funds to food 320 dollars, house payment 250, car payments, utilities, and contingencies 90 dollars, illustrating money inflow and outflow.
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Ken
Roberta Laswell
Community College
Las Vegas
Cheyenne Road
Laswell
Rodeny
Steven
Sherry
George Carpenter
Laswells
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Commission and Control Board
Rodney
Mrs. Laswell
Southern
U.S. 91
Paradise Valley
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