Stiff district court sentences mark Clark County justice
Las Vegas officials report harsh sentences from judges Paul Goldman Michael Wendell and Charles Thompson for a range of crimes from narco and murder to robbery. Plea bargaining is criticized as prosecutors push for tougher enforcement. Also covered are the Thunderbird Hotel sale to North Las Vegas Casinos and Citibank errors causing stockholder confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Goldman
Elbert Hicks
Scott Fletcher
Charles Thompson
William Aponte
Thompson
Keith Turner
Clark County
Greater Las Vegas Chamber elects 1977 78 directors
The Greater Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce announced the 1977 78 board slate. Incumbents Milton Keefer Mark Garnett Bill McGrew re elected in professional services utilities and services divisions with eight at large directors joining.
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Greater Las Vegas
Better Business Bureau
Bill McGrew
Utilities
Central Telephone Co
United Way
Rotary
YMCA
Elks Club
Masonic Lodge
R.G
Zack’ Taylor
Andy Anderson
Irwin Kishner
Taylor
First Western Savings
First Wester Financial Corp
Air Force
Chamber
Anderson
Superior Tire Inc
Federated Employers
Las Vegas Lions Club
Kishner
Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority
R. Guild Gray
Bertyn Miller
Jim Marsh
Tito Tiberti
Gray
Southern Nevada
Burrows, Smith and Co
Nevada Assembly
Clark County
Miller
Acme Electric
City hall pay shakeup tied to reclassification study
A proposed IPA funded job reclassification would reshape Las Vegas City Hall pay ranks led by City Manager Bill Adams. Planning head Don Saylor would fall to sixth as Public Works Director Larry Hampton rises to second. several deputies and attorneys shift positions with new salary ranges and steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Adams
Las Vegas
Edwina Cole
Adams
Don Saylor
Public Works
Larry Hampton
Sam Cooper
City Hall
Bob McPherson
Richard Bunker
Jerry Miller
Marvin Leavitt
Carl Lovell
Harold Foster
Jan Stewart
Ira Britt
John Graves
Francis Horsey
Joe Cathcart
Seymore Brown
Robert E. ‘Moon’ Mullen
Bill Briare
Paul Christensen
Myron Leavitt
Ron Lurie
Roy Wooster
Las Vegas City Employees React To IPA Reclassification
Las Vegas city employees react calmly to a proposed IPA pay reclassification affecting most staff. About 370 would gain raises, 170 would earn less, while some pay raises would be frozen pending readjustment. A CEA committee will monitor progress as drafts move to the city commission and negotiations.
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Las Vegas
Babette Naef
Dor Brown
Las Vegas City Employes Association
CEA
City Commission
IPA
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Michael Wendell
Jerry Wilson
Wendell
60 Seconds
Portland
Ore
Thunderbird Hotel
Silver Bird
Major Riddle
Riddle
North Las Vegas Casinos, Inc
Atty
Grant Sawyer
Nevada Gaming Commission
Nevada Power
Citibank
New York
R.G. Taylor
Berlyn Miller
Milton Keefer
Mark Gamnett
Bruce Spaulding
Cooper
Ila Britt
Britt
Graves
Direc
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