McCarran Faces $50 Million Airport Improvement Need
A. J. Koval, Clark County funds coordinator, says McCarran International Airport requires at least 50 million dollars for renovations to handle rising air traffic and larger aircraft. He notes nationwide need exceeds 2 billion and predicts federal priority after the Vietnam War. Innovative concepts include satellite airports and vertical takeoff facilities. Public transit moves to airports with elevated trains and expanded bus service planned. Six years expected to complete the changes.
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Cannon Rejects Welfare Plan Call as Shock
Sen. Howard W. Cannon criticized a proposed guaranteed annual wage for welfare recipients calling it shocking and misrepresented as a Family Assistance Plan. He warned it would expand eligibility and welfare costs while endorsing postal reform to run the Post Office on a business basis and stressing service to small communities. He urged unity on foreign policy to heal national polarization.
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Bible Will Fight Cuts In Research
Senator Alan Bible pledged to battle a proposed 40 million dollar cut in Bureau of Mines research funds. The plan would close the Reno metallurgy research center and the Boulder City metallurgy lab. Bible called the memo preliminary and demanded full disclosure while urging increased funding.
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Senate Appropriations Committee
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Charges Dropped in Las Vegas Theft Case
Judith Lee Wright, 32, former Tropicana Hotel art exhibit manager, had charges of receiving stolen property dropped in Las Vegas Justice Court. Officials said the charge stemmed from a civil matter settled on voluntary manslaughter charges. A one month delay in sentencing was granted.
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Las Vegas
Polk to be sentenced in federal tax evasion case
Henderson land developer Harry Polk will be sentenced in federal court July 31 on two counts of income tax evasion. Polk, 60, faces up to 10 years in prison and a $20 000 fine after Judge Roger Foley denied a defense acquittal motion. Louis Kimble is slated for August 4 sentencing.
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Roger Foley
Harris Seeks Reelection to State Board of Education
George Harris of Las Vegas files to seek another term on the State Board of Education. His Clark County representation shifts to statewide following a federal court order enforcing one person one vote.
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Las Vegas
State Board of Education
Harris
Clark County
Advanced First Aid course begins Monday at Red Cross
A course in Advanced First Aid starts Monday at 7 30 p m at the Red Cross Chapter House 212 Mesquite The Standard First Aid Certificate is required for those seeking to continue training For more information call 384 1225
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Red Cross
Mesquite
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