Nevada Tourism Surges Overtakes Mining and Agriculture
A Small Business Administration funded study by the University of Nevada Reno finds tourism now leads Nevada's economy. Ghost towns gambling fishing Hoover Dam Lake Mead Lake Tahoe draw visitors while water resources support continued growth in warehousing and manufacturing. Copies available from SRA, 312 W. 5th Street, Los Angeles.
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Nevada
Hoover Dam
Lake Mead
Lake Tahoe
Small Business Administration
University of Nevada At Reno
SRA
W. Sth Street
Los Angeles
Calif
Proposals Pondered For State Legislative Changes
City Commission examined state proposals affecting municipal activities including planning board membership, board voting rules, and annexation procedures. Measures would allow removing elected officials from the planning board and expanding the zoning board, with concerns about voting blocs and conflicts.
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Carson City
City Commission
Planning Commission
Commission
Board of Zoning Adjustment
Planning Board
Remedy Lacking for School Tax Inequity
Clark County School District and area legislators discussed inequities in state education funding, tied to the Peabody formula. Districts using modern programs and teacher aides receive less support than those sticking to older methods, prompting calls to seek reform with Governor Sawyer.
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Clark County
Nevada
Helen Cannon
Sawyer
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R. Guild Gray
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Tat Se
Las Vegas
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Kratt
Arden Pint Carton
Peg
Miracle Margarine
Kern
White King
Crisco Ritz Crackers
Morrell
Aasees
Winesap Apples
Las Vegas Blvd
Eles
Farmer's Daughter
Famous Farmer's Market
Redeurant Row
Wilehire Bivd
Fairfax Ave
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