Summa Airport lease talks stall over terms and proposed expansion
Negotiations between Howard Hughes Summa Corporation and Clark County on a 20 year lease extension and expansion of the fixed base operation at McCarran Airport stalled. County officials seek periodic lease negotiations in exchange for a $3 million expansion. Summa seeks two 10 year options. A planning commission use permit for the expanded FBO hinges on Aug 4 approval.
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Summa
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Guilty verdicts in two killings shock Clark County jury
A District Court jury found Joe Edward Johnson guilty of first and second degree murder in the Sept. 24 Sugar Hill bar killings of Lonnie Brohaw and Robert Carter after hours of deliberation. Sentencing set for Aug. 14. Johnson faces up to two consecutive life terms.
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Tribute to Walter Baring From Senate Floor
Senator Howard Cannon paid tribute to late Walter S. Baring describing him as a political maverick who worked for Nevada's best interests. He recalled Baring blocking a Reno freeway plan and rallying 17000 petitions, plus his defense of livestockmen and miners against Mount Wheeler park proposals.
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Baring Funeral Set for Former Nevada Congressman
Funeral services for Walter S. Baring, longtime Nevada congressman who died at 63 after surgery complications in Hollywood, will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Walton's Reno Funeral Home. Services were opened to the public after initial family-only plans. Baring, known for staunch states rights and opposition to foreign aid, served longer in the U.S. House than any Nevadan. In Cason City flags flew at half staff as tributes poured in.
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Fort de France Discovery Noted by Columbus in 1502
The article recalls Columbus discovering Martinique in 1502 calling the island the best richest sweetest most charming country in the world. It highlights Fort de France as part of the Caribbean island's early history.
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Ban on Vendor Upheld in Clark County Ice Cream Case
Chief Judge Paul Goldman ruled the Clark County Commission acted within its authority when suspending the Humpty Dumpty Ice Cream licenses after a public hearing. Testimony alleged Benson swore at customers blocked rival trucks and traffic and even threw bubble gum at children to lure them away.
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Clark County Commission
Raymond
Dorothy Benson
Benson
Douglas Shoemaker
Bensons
Clark County
Petitti Undergoes Kidney Surgery At SNMH
Clark County Commission Chairman and SNMH trustee Jack Petitti, 56, checked into Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital for tests and a kidney removal surgery scheduled Wednesday morning. He expects about a week of hospitalization but will remain involved as a hospital trustee. He previously was an outpatient since July 3 after chest pain from gallstone during a Hawaii trip.
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Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
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Jack Petitti
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Hawaii
National Association of Counties
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