Study committee named to review Las Vegas bail bond system
Seven people including George Dickerson and Miriam Shearing named to study bail bond practices at Las Vegas Municipal Court. Sloan says report may propose immediate administrative changes and legislation for 1979 Nevada Legislature. The panel will also examine license revocation hearings for three local bondsmen tied to Mullen case and bail bond abuses revealed in court.
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Bowler Questions El Inca Licensing Process
Clark County Commissioner Sam Bowler criticized a licensing department letter regarding El Inca Inn and Casino as inappropriate and unhelpful. He and Commissioner Robert Broadbent pressed for answers, vowing to question officials and pursue motions at the liquor and gaming license board meeting about potential violations and zoning deviations.
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New York Investor Sought to Save Rendezvous Hotel
Arthur Shenker, operator of the Rendezvous Hotel and Casino at Fourth and Ogden, says a yet unnamed New York investor may inject funds to keep the property afloat into 1978. Negotiations progress toward a climax within 24 hours as court action and Gaming Control Board review loom.
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SEC Probe Details How Argent Skimming Operated
The Los Angeles Times reports secret SEC testimony on how Argent Corp. skimmed coins from Stardust Fremont Hacienda and Marina casinos from 1974 to 1976. A wired coin scale, hidden vaults, and changes in payout meters allowed up to $7 million in coins to vanish, with staff including Jay Vandermark fleeing investigations.
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