Nevada Gamblers Get 260 Million in 1962 Tax Report
Nevada gambling last year brought in 260.8 million in gross winnings with 13.5 million in taxes and fees. Clark, Washoe, and Douglas counties accounted for about 95 percent of activity. Esmeralda had the least. The commission noted 966 licenses, 143 table games, and 22,178 slot machines across the state.
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UPI
Nevada
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Washoe
Douglas
Esmeralda
Washoe Casinos
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Nevada Employers See No Gaming Related Employee Problems
A UPI report summarizes a Nevada survey of 10 large employers, including Southern Gas Corp in Las Vegas, showing no adverse effects from gambling on attendance, turnover, or family issues. The study covers utilities, manufacturing, and school districts across northern and southern Nevada, with over 5,000 workers.
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Carson City
UPI
Nevada
State Department of Economic Development
Southern Gas Corp. of
Las Vegas
Arino
Iowa
California
Contover
Southwest
Campus Expansion Planned for Nevada Southern University
Public Health Service officials expect four new buildings at Nevada Southern University in Las Vegas to begin this spring. The project, part of the Southwestern Radiological Health Laboratory, will add about 150 permanent staff and provide space for NSU classes and labs. Lease talks with NSU officials will occur soon, with ground breaking tentatively set between mid April and mid May.
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UPS
Public Health Service
Nevada Southern University
Las Vegas
Howard Cannon
D-Nev
The
Health Service
Southwestern Radiological Health Laboratory
Cannon
General Services Administration
PHS
Nevada Southern
Health Service Technical
NSU
Nevada
Bet Telephone Seeks Pahrump Area Service Approval
Bet Telephone Co asks the Public Service Commission for authority to establish service in the Pahrump area of Nye County. The company promises a centralized office to serve about 2 million stations and notes potential impacts on communication activity and agricultural governance.
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Carson City
UPT
Bet Telephone Co
Pahrum
Nye County
Connery
Eyeglasses Discount Cut Off for Nevada Drivers
State officials say families of Nevada State Highway Department employees are not eligible for a low cost eyeglass program. The highway department started a project to supply discounted glasses through a San Francisco firm, with the agency and the inter off paying the bill.
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Carson City
State Highway Department
State Attorney General's Office
Highway Department
San Franciscs
Dille 'He Agency
Supreme Court Reforms Civil Procedure in Nevada
The Nevada Supreme Court announced two major revisions to civil procedure aimed at easing crowded calendars. Effective March 16, the changes let judges question prospective jurors with attorney follow ups and permit four or eight jurors if both sides agree, preserving a three fourths majority verdict.
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Carson City
UPPI
State Supreme Court
Nevada
Milton Badt
Badt
Employment Slips Again in Nevada November
Nevada industrial and business employment fell for the fourth straight month with 144,900 workers on payrolls. The state agency cited major season cuts in tourist linked industries and construction as the cause while noting November non agricultural employment rose 12,600 from 1962. Unemployment rose to 5.2 percent. Total employment reached 160,000 with 8,700 unemployed, up from 7,100 in September and October.
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Carson City
UPI
Nevada
State Employment Security Department
Bruce Barnum
Barnum
Nevada Flag Hoisted in California Border Feud Clampers say to swarm Sacramento
The Nevada flag rose over the El Dorado Hotel in California's capital amid a border dispute in Nevada centennial observances. Harry A. O'Brien of Reno and fellow Clampers threaten a May 2 summit if claims over counties including Nevada County are not settled. California Clampers seek legal action to stop Nevada from using the name. The feud centers on disputed border counties as both states mark the centennial.
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Nevada
California
State Capitol
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Clampers
O’brien
State of
Nevada County
Nevada City
Calif
el Dorado Hotel
U. S
Gas Tax Fund Distributes $224000 To Nevada Cities
The State Tax Commission reports a total of 224153 allocated to cities and counties as their share of the per gallon motor vehicle excise tax collected last month. December contributions amount to 51090 with the state highway fund receiving a portion.
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Carson City
UPI
State Tax Commission
Totel
Mita AM
Sports Figure Marce Herz Dies at 52
Reno leader Mrs. Marce Herz died after a long illness at a Reno hospital. She originated the Reno junior ski program 12 years ago, now serving 1,400 youths and lauded as a top West youth program. Herz was a former U.S. 800 meters champion in high school and a keen golfer. She skied for the California Ski Association and Far Western Ski Association, earning 18 awards, and was Nevada state ski champion in slalom and downhill combined in 1949-1950.
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UPI
Marce Herz
Herz
Reno
West
U.S
California Ski Association
Far Western Ski Association
Nevada
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