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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1975

Page

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Clark County Schools Seek 94 Million Budget For 1975 76

The Clark County School District presents a 93,966,591 dollar operating budget for 1975 76, up from 79 5 million last year. A 10 percent raise for administrators and non teaching staff plus a mix of retirement and insurance costs account for most of the increase. Salaries total about 61 million with nearly 13 million for retirement. Enrollment is projected at 80,124, about 3 percent above anticipated enrollment, with a 3 percent contingency for higher numbers. Funding comes from state and federal sources over 66 million, property tax about 25 million, and 2.4 million in the operating fund. Bond debt payments total 17,192,089. Transportation and heating costs rise, with bus insurance at 35,000 and next year’s heat at 147,955. Tuberculosis testing for staff in contact with students adds 21,630. A small contingency of 5,595,000 exists in the budget.

Clark County Nevada

Isolated Thunderstorms Bring Heavy Showers This Week

Forecast calls for isolated thunderstorms increasing in number with locally heavy showers on Tuesday and Wednesday. Winds gusting near 50 mph with thunderstorms, otherwise southerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Tuesday high near 100 and low around 80.

Where I Stand Where I Stand MEMO 70

A humor column mixing a cat tale with a city animal ordinance and a note on Superintendent Kenny Guinn. The writer ribbed Spider the calico and her roving ways while noting the school board salary move and retroactive increases.

Flood damages mount as Las Vegas faces flash flood aftermath

Nevada authorities report over 2 million dollars in unofficial flood damage to cars and homes in Las Vegas after a late Thursday flash flood. Federal and regional disaster agencies rush to assess losses while Army Engineers offer expertise on dike and levee systems.

Gulf of California Las Vegas Valley National Weather Service Nevada Jim Scholl Flood Control District Federal Disaster Assistance Administration Robert Stevens Region Nine Disaster Administration Agency Army Corps of Engineers Weather Service

Budget Buster: Clark County Takes On 51 New Jobs

Clark County commissioners approved adding 51 new positions costing over 2 million dollars aiming to cover court, district attorney, and staff needs. The plan risks a potential 4 million shortfall beyond anticipated revenues, with debate over whether to fund the expanded staff and how to balance the budget.

Linda Miller SUN Clark County

Theatre owner donates 1800 to SUN Camp Fund

Sam Bagwell in partnership with Plitt Theatres and Parkway Plaza Theatres helped raise 1800 for the SUN Summer Camp Fund through a premiere of The Other Side of the Mountain at multiple LV venues. The gesture followed by additional donor contributions.

LV Theatre SUN Camp Fund Sam Bagwell Plitt Theatres Mountain Parkway Plaza Theatres SUN Summer Camp Fund Sam South Highland Las Vegas Nevada Son Stan Gertrude C. Parkinson

Grain deals with China and Russia loom large in market chatter

Kansas dealer cites sources and a London report suggesting the United States may strike major grain sales with China and Russia. The London bulletin notes 14 ships chartered to haul North American grain with estimates of 10 to 11 million tons to be shipped, mostly from the United States and Canada.

Manhattan Kan UPI United States China Russia Kansas Grain Commodities Robert Lewis Larned Lewis London Commodity News Service Soviet Union Baltic Exchange U.S Canada Rotary Club Newi

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