State Fiscal Expert Sees Huge Gains for Nevada Revenue
UPI reports Nevada fiscal analyst Robert Bruce of the Legislative Counsel Bureau predicts the state will post record tax revenues. He forecasts an 8.1 percent rise next fiscal year and 7.8 percent in 1970 71, about two million above Gov. Laxalt and budget director Howard Barrett.
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UPI
Nevada
Paul Laxalt
Robert Bruce
Legislative Counsel Bureau
Laxalt
Howard Barrett
Senate Finance Committee
New Storm Prompts Death Toll and Flood Threat Across California
A major Pacific storm drenched northeastern Los Angeles County with up to 20 inches of rain triggering mudslides and evacuations. At least 47 deaths were linked to the storm including fourteen drownings and nine highway accidents. Six boy campers and two adults disappeared in Sespe Creek during a rescue mission while a survivor joined a search at Santa Paula for ten missing companions.
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California
Los Angeles County
Santa Paula
Los Padres National Forest
Sespe Creek
Death of Mary deLourdes, Las Vegas Good Shepherd head
Mother Mary deLourdes, 80, former head of the Good Shepherd Home for Girls in Las Vegas, died yesterday at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. A 51-year member of the Order of Good Shepherd, she dedicated her life to aiding troubled teens through service, contemplation, and mission work in the United States and Far East. Survivors include nephew William Buckeridge niece Eileen Harrison and sister-in-law Mrs Louis Winkler, all of Wisconsin.
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Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
United States
Far East
Good Shepherd Home For Girls
Las Vegas
The
Order of Good Shepherd
William Buckeridge
Eileen Harrison
Louis Winkler
Wisconsin
Tax Board Orders 10 Percent West Side Property Valuation Boost
The Clark County tax appeals board ordered County Assessor James A Bilbray to raise the value of all west side Strip land and buildings by 10 percent effective immediately. The move targets about 100 million dollars in Strip property and could add 500 thousand dollars in county revenue before June. Board chair Grant Stewart said the change equalizes assessed valuations across Sahara Avenue with the east side noting historic traffic patterns and the Strip’s current access via Interstate 15.
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James A. Bilbray
Bilbray
Sahara Avenue
Equalization Board
Grant Stewart
Las Vegas
Full Scale Hearing On NSW Bond Woes Scheduled Monday
North Las Vegas bond default problems rise to the forefront as City Manager Clay Lynch and local officials prepare for a 9 a.m. Monday hearing before two Nevada legislative committees. The session follows a report by Robert Bruce that $256,308 in interest and principal payments are in default on $2.3 million of bonds issued to finance an industrial park.
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Carson City
SUN _ Legislative Bureau
North Las Vegas
Gibson
Clay Lynch
Kenneth Buck
Public Employes Retirement Board
Robert Bruce
Retirement Board
Las Vegas
Bruce
Legislative Commission
Youthful Musicians Home From Nixon Inauguration Parade
Western High School student band members recalled marching in Nixon s Washington inauguration parade after a two week campaign that raised 25 900 for expenses. The 80 young musicians spoke of traffic government buildings haircuts and Arlington National Cemetery where they cried at President Kennedy s grave, realizing how many have died for America.
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Western High School
Richard M. Nixon
Washington, D.C
Arlington National Cemetery
Kennedy
America
Pueblo Skipper Warned of Possible Serious Charge
Navy counsel told USS Pueblo captain Lloyd M. Bucher that he could face violation of orders charges after the seizure by a foreign power. He was advised by the Navy Court of Inquiry counsel of his right to refuse answering questions.
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Pueblo
Coronado, Calif
UPS
U. S. Navy
Uss Pueblo
Lloyd M. Bucher
Bucher
Navy
Ace Cab signs wage pact with Las Vegas Teamsters Local
Ace Cab Company reached a new work contract with the Las Vegas Teamsters after a month of negotiations. Drivers gain a minimum of 20 dollars daily, with Ace Cab planning 25 to 40 cabs in operation within two days. The Nevada Public Service Commission will hold allocation hearings next Tuesday at the Convention Center. Dick Thomas of the Teamsters announced the agreement. Ace Cab owners Pandolfo, Payne, and Costanza had previously halted service over terms.
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Ace Cab Company
Teamster
Las Vegas
Checker Cab
Ace Cab
Teamsters
Dick Thomas
Nevada Public Service Commission
Convention Center
Larry Pandolfo
George Payne
Nick Costanza
Thomas
Weather Summary for Today
Partly cloudy and windy with southwesterly winds 15 to 25 mph. The high near 60 and low around 40, yesterday’s high 62 and low 49. Noontime humidity about 39 percent. Sunrise at 6 48 and sunset at 4 58.
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