Las Vegas Entertainment Politics and Weekend Shows
Discussion warns of off premises room ticket sales and unregulated show booths in Las Vegas for 1977. Calls for an entertainment think tank hosted by UNLV and Leo Lewis joins Del Webb. lists upcoming acts at Aladdin Sahara and Harrah’s venues with dates and performers.
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Las Vegas
Unlv College of Hotel Administration
Leo Lewis
New York
del Webb Corp
Nevada
Leo
Smothers Brothers
Aladdin
Bagdad Theatre
Gladys Knight & the Pips
Pat Cooper
Aladdin Theatre of the Performing Arts
Charo
Don Rickles
Dick Jensen
Sahara Space Center
Vic Damone
Jackie Gayle
Nye
Redd Foxx
Liberace
Sloopy
Harolds Club
Reno
John Davidson
B. B. King
Block Grants NSW City Council To Mull Projects Nine proposals
North Las Vegas City Council will discuss nine block grant projects totaling 550 500 funded by Congress to beautify cities improve health and restore historic sites. Proposed allocations include 58000 for a flood channel 251000 for the West Las Vegas pool and 29000 for a library extension. A resolution to seek Clark County road funds for local road work and a 1860 foot foul smelling drainage ditch near Haddock and E will be on the agenda. The 300 foot section is owned by the State Highway Department.
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North
Congress
Oklahoma oil theft suspect returned for trial in Oklahoma
Bobby Joe Fowler of Oklahoma City, 44, was arrested in Clark County on December 14 for conspiring to steal crude oil from Texoma Pipeline. Indicted with six others, the group tapped the line and moved crude to Creek County, Oklahoma, where it was stored and trucked away. Fowler’s trial is set for January 13 in Oklahoma.
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Hawaii
Honolulu
SUN
Honolulu Advertiser
Honolulu Advertiser, and Answered By Their Ombudsman, Ms. Fixit
Oklahoma
Las Vegas
Bobby Joe Fowler
Oklahoma City
Clark County
Grand Jury
Fowler
Texoma
Creek County
Okla
Bobby Walker
Saudi oil minister warns US needs reward for keeping price rise
Saudi Oil Minister Sheikh Ahmed Yamani said the West has a friend in Saudi Arabia but that it expects something in return from President elect Jimmy Carter for holding down oil price increases. He cited fears of a Western recession and communist gains in Italy and France and said Saudi decisions to limit price hikes were political. He warned of broader European instability and signaled Saudi support but insisted no formal deal with Washington.
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Bonn
West Germany
UPI
Ahmed Yamani
West
Saudi Arabia
Jimmy Carter
der Spiegel
Yamani
Italy
France
United Arab Emirates
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Carter
United States
Israel
Great Britain
White House
Ford
Congress
Jim
Ford to decide on amnesty within a week
President Ford said he would likely decide on amnesty for Vietnam era draft evaders and deserters within a week. He cited equity for about 21 000 who cleared records via alternative service and noted the widow of a friend urged reconsideration.
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Ford
Nesty
Congress
AFT Local 2170 Reaches 800 Members Amid Hiring Push
AFT Local 2170 grows to about 800 members as Duane Oaks notes roughly 200 new signups during holidays. A 20 member team makes calls, discounts $10 for new memberships until Sept 1 1977. The unit must reach 1801 members to qualify for bargaining. Some elementary schools shifted nearly all staff to AFT. Oaks plans continued recruitment in January.
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American Federation of Teachers
AFT
Duane Oaks
Oaks
Clark County Classroom Teachers Association
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Joe Delaney
NSW City Council
Citizens Advisory
West Las
Mens & Ladies Cartier Tank Watch
SEIKO
PCM
Llan
BankAmericard
Monthru
Isom
Stama
Pawers
Yan
Chains
S. Chains
Sooner
Spain
Portugal
Mrs. Hart
W. W. Galloway
Motor Power
Eureka
Kreener
Fome Lumber
Commerce
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