Editorial Letter on Circus Circus Licensing and Payment Issues
Frank H. Johnson argues the Board and Commission act not as collectors but to ensure Circus Circus shows funds for fair claims. He praises regulators for aiding the casino project and opposes drastic license denial, asserting it would harm contractors and employees while urging factual accuracy and open operations.
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Circus Circus
Board
Commission
State Contractors Board
State Gaming Control Board
Hank
Stock-Selling Plan Could Rescue Steen
In Federal Bankruptcy Court Vancouver broker Robert Reid proposed a new corporation to raise about 5.5 million for Charles Steen. The scheme would sell Steen’s Moramulcha mine stock in Spanish Honduras to net 1.5 million then value remaining stock at at least 2 million. Expansion to Steen holdings in Texas New Mexico and Colorado could follow.
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Robert Reid
Vancouver
B. C
Reid
Steen
Honduras
Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
Former Parole Director Returns to Nevada State Jobs
Paul Toland, ex state parole chief, is hired on an emergency basis as Manpower Employer Relations coordinator in the Nevada Employment Security Department. Salary about 780 dollars monthly. 60 day term to help launch a program advising employers on services like worker screening and training.
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Carson City
UPI
Paul Toland
Nevada Employment Security Department
Toland
William Baggio
Reno
U. S. Senate
Parole Department
A. G. Dondero
The
Employment Security Agency
Dondero
Union Sued For 21000 By Romanelli In Civil Suit
Charles Romanelli of 3371 Athans St. filed in Mstrict Court against Culinary and Hotel Service Workers Local 226 seeking 21000 for alleged damages and unpaid wages. He says he was hired May 2 1966 as a 150 weekly educational and liaison officer but was delayed by a convention in St Louis. A May 15 1966 call purportedly broke the contract. Romanelli is represented by Clark County Legal Aid Society.
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Charles Romanelli
Athans St
Mstrict
Culinary and
Romanelli
St. Louis
Union
Romanell
The
Clark County Legal Aid Society
Grand Jury Indicts Pair for Induction Evasion
A federal grand jury indicted two former Las Vegans living abroad for failing to report for induction. James Alexander Denas, 20, and Atino Kersten, 23, have bench warrants issued. Kersten is believed back in Germany while Denas may be in Canada. US Attorney Joe Ward noted about 30 local prosecutions began in 1968 for this offense, but only two reached trial.
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James Alexander Denas
Atino Kersten
Kersten
West Germany
Las Vegas
Germany
Denas
Camino Ave
Canada
Joe Ward
Ward
Police Probe Beating of Businessman
Freddie White, owner of Allied Credit Bureau, was beaten in the Thunderbird Hotel parking lot Monday. He underwent surgery at Sunrise Hospital and was listed in fair condition. Deputies believe he was struck three times from the rear as he walked to his car and he regained consciousness in his own vehicle before friends drove him home.
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Freddie Whiteman
Sunrise Hospital
Whiteman
Allied Credit Bureau
Third St
Thunderbird
Nevada lawmakers push insurance rule and crime bills
Nevada legislators introduced SR 37 on insurers paid through resident agents. SCR 1 mourns late Sen. Bruce Parks who served about a decade. Assembly AB 54 imposes penalties for hallucinogens, AB 57 makes bad wage checks a felony, AB 58 requires fictitious-business registrations. Also a double kidnapping case, Ziruolo and Sali, in custody after Meader attack. preliminary hearing set for Feb 3 with added charges pending.
Senate panel backs staff boost and SB 38 back to committee
The Legislative Functions Committee in the Senate sponsored a bill to raise allowable hires during the session from 17 to 19 for the upper House. SB 38 was referred back to the introducing committee for study.
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Legislative Functions Committee
Senate
Tax funded county museums proposed by Senator Warren Monroe
State Senator Warren Monroe sponsors a bill to authorize tax supported county museums or historical societies with a cap of five cents per hundred dollars assessed value. The measure moves to the committee on federal state and local government for review. A separate public hearing is slated for January 9 in the Senate chambers on a bill to create an Interim Tahoe Regional Planning Agency.
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Sen
Doe Swobe
Reno
Nevada
California
Congress
Warren Monroe
Elko
Committee On
Tahoe
Senate
Nevada Assembly Upholds Veto on Hunting From Vehicles
The Nevada Assembly today sustained Gov. Paul Laxalt's veto of AB 450 from the last session. The measure aimed to permit hunting from moving vessels including boats and airplanes but omitted automobiles.
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Nevada Assembly Today
Paul Laxalt
East Coast men arraigned on kidnaping charges
Two men from the East Coast were arraigned in Justice Court yesterday facing kidnaping charges.
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Justice Court
United Fund elects Fitzpatrick as head for year
Walter L. Fitzpatrick was elected to lead the United Fund for the coming year. He named James Cashman Jr. as drive chairman and the 63 member board elected Harold W. Vandesforde as senior vice president. Herb McDonald became secretary and John C. Rayburn was reelected treasurer. Outgoing President R. Julian Moore urged broader agency participation and a planning division.
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Walter L. Fitzpatrick
United Fund
James Cashman, Jr
Drive
Harold W. Vandesforde
Herb McDonald
John C. Rayburn
R. Julian Moore
Nixon sees Cabinet sworn in with one vacancy
President Nixon witnessed the oath for 11 Cabinet members in the White House Fast Room while Alaska’s Gov. Walter Hickel, awaiting Senate confirmation, joined the three hour meeting. Mayo and Yost also sworn as acting Cabinet members, Nixon says they are members in every way except officially.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Walter J. Hickel
Alaska
Senate
White House
Fort Warren
Hickel
Johnson
Arthur Burns
Council of Economic Advisers
Eisenhower
Robert P. Mayo
Congress
Mayo
Ronald Ziegler
Herbert G. Klein
Executive Branch
Klein
Informa
Charles W. Yost
U. S
United Nations
Israeli Troops Fatally Wound Arab Infiltrators on Frontier
United Press International reports six Arab infiltrators were fatally hurt on the Jordan frontier. One Arab woman died and nine others were wounded during an anti Israeli demonstration in a village on the Israeli Gaza border. The incidents occurred Monday.
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United Press International
Jordan
Tel Aviv
U.S. Malnutrition Seen As Serious As In Poor Countries
Government health scientist Dr. Arnold E. Schaefer told a Senate committee that early results of a national nutrition survey show up to 20 percent of those studied lack a key nutrient. He noted incomes ranged widely but most participants earned under 5,000 dollars a year. Final conclusions depend on completion of the survey.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Arnold E. Schaefer
U.S. Center For Control of Chronic Diseases
Senate
Point
Schaefer
Texas
Louisiana
New York State
New York City
Kentucky
Michigan
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UPS
Corpo
Lionaire
Charles Steen
Canadian Securities Commission
Berroom
Mercury
Merc, Nardrop Antenne Belo
Monterey
Grand
Commerce Committee
Bruce Parks
Parks
Hawthorne
Assembly
Richard Bryan
Harry Reid
Roy Torvinen
Joseph Robert Ziruolo
Jersey City
N.J
Ali Michael Sali
Edward Meader
Nate Lenette
Meader
Ziruolo
Sali
Doug Pike
Ziegler
Urban Affairs Council
Daniel P. Moynihan
Joint Center For Urban Studies
Cambridge, Mass
Agriculture
Clifford Hardin
Hardin
the United States
William P. Rogers
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Treasury
David M. Kennedy
Commerce
Maurice H. Stans
Atty
John N. Mitchell
George Romney
Housing and Urban Development
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John A. Volpe
Labor
George P. Shultz
Winton M. Blount
Robert H. Finch
Health
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Garden Center
LY. Blvd
Bunker Brothers
Nortuay
L. W. Blvd
William Evans
Boulder City Cemetery
American Legion
George F. Pearson, JR
Linda Pauline Pearson
Bunker Brothers Chapel
Glen Lutz
Pioneer Mausoleum
Charles Burnow
Mountain View
Barstow
Jessie Mallett
Winter & Stringley Funeral Home
Kasinske, Mississippi
Julia Svoboda
A. Nosek & Sons
Clavaland, Ohio
Daisy Austin Corp
Jack D. Shock
Pickford
Albertina Olivas
Lucille Hendrickson
William Gardner
U.S
Jacob K.javits
Carey's Paint & Carpet Co
Cherieston
Irving Kline
Kline
Nevada Association of Chiropractic Medicine
Spears Hospital
Heers-Roeder Bida
L. V. Blvd
Sor
Mont
He, — Mast
Harge Atalee
Las Vegas Sun
Fresh Ranch
Catalina
Fresh Channel
Harris
Rob
Freddy the Fryer
Finnan Haddie
PNA
Columbia River
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