Galt Seeks PSC Probe Into Free Ride Claims
Sparks councilman Galt asks the Nevada PSC to investigate possible free rides on utility bills by public officials. He cites Sparks Mayor Christensen as an example and questions conflict of interest if such practices exist. the PSC will review the request.
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Carson City
UPI
Nevada Public Service Commission
Sparks
Wilram Galt
PSC
Chester Christensen
Galt
Burglars Target Westward Ho Motel in Week of Loot
Police boost patrols on Las Vegas Boulevard South after two burglaries at the Westward Ho Motel within a week. An Ohio man reported $365 stolen from his car glove compartment on Monday. Last Saturday a motel guest lost over $1,000 in clothing from his room.
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Las Vegas Boulevard
Westward Ho
Ohio
Nevada State Panel Upholds Meeker Dismissal at NSU
The Nevada State Personnel Advisory Commission upheld the dismissal of Kenneth Meeker, head janitor at Nevada Southern University, for striking a subordinate employee. The panel recommended placing his name on a state reinstate ment list for work in other agencies.
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Carson City
UPI
Nevada State Personnel Advisory Commission
Kenneth Meeker
Nevada Southern University
Meeker
Nevada Southern
Las Vegas Fire Department Offers Home Inspections
The Las Vegas Fire Department will conduct voluntary home inspections today and tomorrow. Inspections cover Thunderbird West near Tonopah Highway in the mornings and Charleston Heights in the afternoons. Inspectors target wall heaters wiring appliances and stored materials for fire hazards.
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Las Vegas
Cliff Jones Arraigned in Perjury Case in Washington
Former Nevada lieutenant governor Cliff Jones was arraigned on a three count indictment accusing him of perjury before a grand jury. He posted 5000 dollar bond and trial was set for May 23. The case ties to Wayne Bromley and Bobby Baker of Las Vegas law circles and First Western entities.
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Nevada
Cliff Jones
Washington
Bobby Baker
Jones
Las Vegas
Jones, Wiener and Jones
Baker
Wayne L. Bromley
Bromley
First Western Savings and Loan Association
First Western Financial Corporation
First Western
Baker Jones
Fire crews handle seven alarms in 24 hours in Las Vegas area
Las Vegas and Clark County firemen responded to seven alarms in the 24 hour period ending midnight Monday with no major fires reported. Incidents included false alarms at Cashman Drive Mesquite Avenue and Rancho Road, a resuscitation call for Gilbert Tomes, a burnedOut exhaust fan on Charlotte Avenue, a junk auto fire near Robert E. Lake Elementary, a trash fire at Caesar's Palace on Las Vegas Boulevard South, and a smoke check at Annie Oakley Drive.
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Las Vegas
Clark County
Cashman Drive
Mesquite Avenue
Rancho Road
No. Second St
Gilbert Tomes
Charlotte
Robert E Lake
Caesar's Palace
Las Vegas Blvd
Chamber Seeks Reservations for Las Vegas Install Dinner
The Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce asks all attendees to return reservations today for the annual installation dinner. A no host cocktail party starts at 7 p.m. with dinner at the Dunes Hotel. For late reservations call 737 4664.
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Las Vegas
The
Dunes Hotel
Obituaries for Christie Kendrick Bochichio in Woodlawn and Brooklyn
Funeral services for Samuel Demetrios Christie 72 of Henderson will be Thursday at 19 a m at Bunker Brothers Chapel with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery He was born April 13 1893 in Greece died Sunday Retired restaurant manager Survivors include widow Mina sons William and Henderson Leslie daughter Mrs Barbara Melone San Diego 12 grandchildren one uncle three cousins two nephews Ella Kendrick 81 of 816 Adams Street will be Thursday at 12 p m at the Second Baptist Church with burial in Woodlawn She was born February 9 1884 in Buckner Ark died Friday after 22 years here Survivors include sister Mrs Ida Collins Las Vegas niece Mrs Loraine Johnson Oakland Calif Arthur Bochichio 30 of 213 No Sixth Street will be today at 930 a m in Brooklyn N Y with burial in Long Island National Cemetery He was born July 4 1915 in New York City a WW II veteran and cab driver Survivors include sister Philomena Tiero Brooklyn and brother Louis New York.
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Samuel Demetrios Christie
Kola St
Henderson
Bunker Brothers Chapel
Woodlawn
Christie
Greece
Mina
William
Leslie
San Diego
Barbara Melone
Ella Kendrick
Adams
Second Baptist Church
Kendrick
Buckner
Ark
Ida Collins
Las Vegas
Loraine Johnson
Oakland
Calif
City Seeks Land at Tule Springs for Recreation Area
Las Vegas planning director Don Saylor asks the city commission to approve buying 640 acres of federal land at Tule Springs for $2.50 per acre. The parcel would join the city owned recreation area off Tonopah Highway.
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Las Vegas
Don Saylor
City Commission
Tule Springs
Sayior
Tonopah Highway
Clark County to regulate wedding chapels advertising
Clark County commissioners plan to consider an ordinance to bar Las Vegas wedding chapels from commercializing marriage. The measure would ban advertising wedding package rates and prohibit chapels from offering meals, corsages, witnesses, show reservations, transportation or drinks as part of a package. It cites marriage as a sacred institution and aims to curb practices deemed unduly commercial.
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Clark County
Las Vegas
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Sierra Pacific Power Co
Power Company
Sierra Pacific
NSU
Nan
Sara's
Etc
Sahara Center
Sahara Hote
Sara's Fashion Square
Stardust Hotel
Annie Oakley
Samuel Christie
Arthur Bochichtio
Arthur Bochichio
No. Sixth St
A.m
Brooklyn, N.Y
Long Island National Cemetery
Mr. Bochichio
New York City
Philomena
Tiero
Brooklyn
Ee LD Tapestry
Ty Hair
OS Gy Ea
Tiffany Wigs, Inc
Flamingo Rd
Brzarve Hart Fashions
Decatur
Harleston Heights
Waoko
Rte 7
Rgene
Marlox
Firth’s Debonaire Carpeting
Firth’s
Mw’ TV
Comsteud
Chaise
Ded
Adie
USGA
Ceesumes
Charleston Plaza
1720 E
Charleston Blvd
Val
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