Las Vegas Salvos: leaks, firings, weddings and horse race
In Las Vegas coverage a casino boss fires his top aide then rehiring him within half an hour. Floormen demand raises and are dismissed en masse. A leaking new SNMH emergency ward foreshadows a July 14 opening. Harry Parker allegedly marries Clelia Speas while Jimmy Connors splits with Chris Evert and dates Susan George. Ruffian versus Foolish Pleasure set for a Sunday telecast.
Coroner Law Hearing Set In Clark County
Clark County commissioners will hold a 11 a.m. Monday public hearing on an ordinance creating the coroner medical examiner position. Giles Sheldon Greene, a Texan, was hired last week at 55 000 as assistant coroner and will assume the coroner role when the office is created. Dr Otto Ravenholt steps down from the coroner title. Greene will handle all autopsies in a remodeled coroner’s office in a church across from the District Health Department. Greene takes leave to relocate to Las Vegas and is not expected to assume the coroner duties until mid August. Also on the agenda are hearings on foster and group care homes in rural estate zones, a use permit rehearing for Ettie Lee foster home, sale of 200 000 in general obligation sewer bonds, purchase of a 60 000 microfilming system for the justice courts, and an agreement with Facilities Sciences to plan office moves and additions in the courthouse. A 3 000 donation to the Nevada ef the Counc l oe the Act is proposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Miller
SUN
Clark County
Giles Sheldon Greene
Otto Ravenholt
District Health Department
Ravenholt
Greene
Las Vegas
Betty Lane
Ettie Lee Homes, Inc
Commission
Justice Courts Department
Facilities Sciences Corporation
Valley Bank
Fourth
Nevada
Safety First for Climbers Be Cautious Hikers Urged
Southern Nevadans urged to hike and climb safely after fatal falls at Cathedral Rock and Red Rock Canyon. Experts emphasize training equipment and knowhow, with organizations like UNLV Highland Outfitting Sierra Club offering courses.
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Red Rock Canyon
Tom Brereton
UNLV
Zion National Park
Randy Grandstaff
Highland Outfitting Co
S. Highland Drive
Grandstaff
Matt McMackin
Mackin
Sierra Club
Mary Ann Slagel
Patty Ahrens
Chris Little
Highland Outfitting
Brereton
Little
Las Vegas
Gay Flaherty
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Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Alan Pingpank
City Hall
SNMH
Harry Parker
Beau Vivant
Gay Blade
Algiers
Harry
San Salvador
Rone
Clelia Speas
Reno
Orange Blossom
Jimmy Connors
Chris Evert
Connors
Susan George
Chris
Susan
Ruffian
Foolish Pleasure
Raghiat Wan
Barbara Larson
Chouinard
the Sun
Bureau of Land Management
National Park Service
Forest Service
McMackin
The