Sahara bid fuels strip hotel convention clash
Milton and Debbie Prell plan a 2000 room project linked to the Sahara while Beldon Katleman and Hilton may be involved. Sands Hotel expands with its own convention facilities as Strip and downtown hotels vie for convention business, challenging the proposed Convention Center.
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Milton
Debbie Prell
the Sahara
Prell
Beldon
Convention Center
Fair and Recreation Board
Street Finance Talks Plan Bond Issue For Las Vegas Roads
Officials from Southern Nevada entities meet Thursday to plan a first bond issue up to 9 million funding the Las Vegas Valley street and highway program estimated at about 106 million. The plan covers 20 years of projects funded by a new gasoline tax and state highway funds.
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Nevada
Las Vegas Valley
Wilbur Smith
Clark
Vegas Daze and Nites Column on Vacation Break
Sears inked column by Ralph Pearl notes he is on vacation and will resume Monday with new material. The brief item confirms an upcoming return and ongoing column schedule.
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Ralph Pearl
Youth Gets Help in Summer Job Hunting in Las Vegas
Clark County Economic Board reports 425 youths aged 16 to 21 have been placed in part time jobs through the Neighborhood Youth Corps local program. Funded by 205000 federal dollars and 45000 local contributions, the NYC sends youths to federal state county city agencies and nonprofit groups at 1.25 per hour. The Nevada Employment Security Department operates the Youth Opportunity Center handling applications interviews and Job Corps referrals with centers in Carson City and Antelope Mesa. The program expands to include President Youth Opportunity Campaign giving opportunities with EG&G Reynolds Electric and Engineering and Atomic Energy Commission at the Test Site paid on straight agreements with employers.
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Don Williams
Johnny Carson
Sahara
Bobby Austin
Curly Chalker
Leela Armstrong
Bryn
Dave Victorson
Caesars Palace
Jack
Uea
Supreme Court
David Zenoff
Milton Radi
Enuff
Clark County
Reno
Sid Whitmore
Grant Stewart
Stewart
Reed Whipple
Clark County Economic Board
Neighcomes
Wendell Morrow
Youth Opportunity Center
Bonanza Road
Johnson
Davie Longhurst
CCERB
CCEB
Nyc
Nevada Employment Security Department
Bruce Barnum
Carson City
Nevada
Clear Creek
Antelope Mesa
Lee Canyon
Las Vegas
Eg&g
Reynolds Electric and Engineering Co
Atomic Energy Commission
Morrow
City Recreation Department
Federal Housing Authority
Bureau of Land Management
YMCA
State Agriculture Department
National Park Service
Moapa Valley
Pahrump Valley
Henderson
Boulder City
Nellis Air Force Base
Junior Fire Bugs Singed by City
City fire officials cited three boys aged 10 12 and 14 for setting fire to an unoccupied duplex at 1305 Exley Ave Sunday afternoon. The blaze was confined before spreading to stored paint products clothing and furniture. Fire Prevention Chief Otto MacFarland said parents may be cited under a juvenile court process and that a section of the parent responsibility law could be invoked. the youths will appear before Dist Judge William Compton Friday.
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Exley Ave
Otto MacFarland
MacFarland
Juliano Boy Improves After Vehicle Collision
Donald Julliano six year old patient at Southern Nevada Hospital since July 1 shows slight improvement from internal injuries after being struck by a car near his home on Koval Lane. He remains in critical condition but progress suggests possible move from critical stage barring complications.
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Donald Julliano
Southern Nevada Hospital
Donald
Koval Lane
Gospel Singing by The Golden State Quartet at College Park
The Golden State Quartet from Long Beach California will perform Wednesday night at 7 30 pm at College Park Baptist Church 2101 FE Owens Ave The group is gaining recognition across the West for its versatile gospel renditions mixing modern spirituals with traditional hymns
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Golden State Quartet
Long Beach
Calif
College Park Baptist Church
FE. Owens Ave
West
Robber Steals About 400 Dollars From Stop and Go
A bandit entered the Stop and Go Market at 5482 E Lake Mead Blvd Monday night about 9 pm. He asked the price of cigarettes, drew a revolver, ordered the night clerk Don Cannady to hurry, forced him into a freezer, and fled on foot with roughly four hundred dollars in cash. Sheriff's deputies described the suspect as a man about 45.
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Lake Mead Blvd
Sheriff's Deputies
Don Cannady
Cannady
Sawyer Plans Meetings With New Nevada State Boards
Governor Grant Sawyer will attend and chair the first meetings of several new commissions created by the last legislature. Dates and venues are pending, with appointments already notified by phone and formal letters to follow. The groups include the Public Training Standards Commission, Libraries Council, Fire Marshal Advisory Board, Federal Lands Committee, Indian Affairs Commission, Health Facilities Advisory Council, Mental Hygiene Advisory Board and Civil Defense Advisory Council.
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Carson City
UPI
Grant Sawyer
Ham
State Public Training Standards Commission
Nevada Council On Libraries
Fire Marshal Advisory Board
State Committee On Federal Lands
Indian Affairs Commission
Health Facilities Advisory Council
Mental Hygiene Advisory Board
Civ Defense Advisory Council
State Kills County Plea
Nevada Health Board rejected a subsidy plea from Clark County health agencies to fund minimum health standards. It said no extra funds are available and Clark County must raise its own money. The board praised county efforts but suggested charging inspections for about 1,000 trailers, though politicians would not agree.
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Carson City
UPI
Nevada Health Board
Clark County
Wallace C. White
C. W. Woodbury
Las Vegas
Blue Diamond Sought Takeover by Nevada PSC
Blue Diamond Water Co asked the Nevada Public Service Commission for authority to take over the water and sewer system at Blue Diamond in Clark County. The system had been operated by Flintkote Co until the sale of townsite homes in 1964. The new corporation is led by Daniel M. Galbreath of Columbus Ohio. Protests should be filed with the PSC before July 23.
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Carson City
UPI
Blue Diamond Water Co
Nevada Public Service Commission
Blue Diamond
Clark County
Flintkote Co
Daniel M. Galbreath
Columbus
Ohio
City seeks senior procurement analyst in civil service exam
Applicants for the vacant city post of senior procurement analyst will take civil service examinations Wednesday. Applications closed Tuesday. Salary range is 632 to 303 monthly.
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Dist
William Compton
Juliano Boy
Roland Ewing
Dave Whitney
Doolittle
Ken Jones
Sawyer
Richard Ham
PSC
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