Legal fees and ethics clash in Nevada background check case
A Nevada case pits Del E. Webb Corp against the Nevada Gaming Commission and Mickey Rudin over who pays for a background investigation for Rudin's licensing. The suit questions whether shareholders or the corporation should bear the costs, warns of litigation’s calendar impact, and suggests reforms to curb excessive legal fees.
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Proxmire Deems Miller a Monetary Rookie for Fed Chair
Sen. William Proxmire said President Carter’s pick G. William Miller lacks monetary policy experience and should face Senate hearings. Miller, Textron chairman, has six years on the Boston Fed board but no direct policy background. Proxmire backs Burns’ dismissal but criticizes Burns era policy as failing amid high inflation and rates.
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Las Vegas Weather Forecast Through Saturday
The Las Vegas forecast calls for cloudy skies through Saturday with patchy fog and 10 to 20 mph winds. Highs today reach 50 to 55 degrees and lows 35 to 40.
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Weather outlook snow Friday over northern Rockies and plains
Snow activity is expected Friday over the northern Rockies portions of the northern Plains and the western Lakes. Rain and showers will fall in parts of the south mid Atlantic and the Tennessee valley. Skies will be mostly sunny elsewhere.
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Winter Storm Grips Nation From Buffalo to New England
Snow persisted across the United States with Buffalo already hit by a third storm this week, receiving up to 4 inches more as 2% feet of snow had fallen earlier. Light snow reached northern Michigan to New England while higher elevations faced snow and fog in Arizona. Temps remained chilly nationwide.
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Las Vegas man arrested after bar robbery bragging spree
Phillip Midwood, 30, of 635 Tyson Ave., was taken into custody after allegedly robbing the Interliner Bar on Paradise Road and later bragging at a nearby venue. He faces two counts of robbery two counts of use of a deadly weapon and is jailed after a gunfire discharge during a police takedown.
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Two Visitors To LV Lose Cash In Heists
Two men report armed robberies in Las Vegas on Thursday night. William Koontz, 18, of 615 Carson St Apt 201, was forced at knifepoint by four youths to accompany them to Red Rock Canyon and had wallet and 120 dollars stolen. An El Paso, Texas man said he lost 700 dollars after a gunman demanded money during a hotel room incident at Crest Hotel 207 N Sixth.
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Foster's Shoes Ad Stays True to Comfort Style
A vintage style notice for Foster's Shoes at 119 North 3rd highlights comfortable footwear for men women and children with a focus on fit and lasting wear. The ad emphasizes comfort and classic design.
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Yerington Prohibits Outdoor Drinking to Curb Litter
Yer ington officials outlaw outdoor drinking in a bid to reduce litter. The ordinance took effect the day after Christmas.
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