Cannon Draws Eight Senate Opponents in Nevada
UPI reports last minute filings in Carson City swell Nevada Senate field to nine candidates across four parties including Democrat Howard Cannon seeking a fourth term and Republican challengers James Santini faces five foes. Libertarian Dan Becan and Independent American Party rivals join Senate race alongside other local contests and unopposed officials.
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UPI
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Nevada
Howard Cannon
James Santini
Libertarian Party
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House
IAP Party
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Supreme Court
E. M. “al” Gunderson
Senate
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Big Sam’ Cavnar
Robert Charles
Cavnar
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Charles
Washington D. C
Las Vegas
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Reno
Washington
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Fallon
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Sparks
Richardson
Young
Dart Anthony
Congress
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Earhart
Janine Hansen
James
Libertarian” Burns
Santini
William Beko
Tonopah
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Beko
Nye
Mineral
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Smart
Churchill
Lander
Eureka
Maxwell Witness Disavows Earlier Testimony in Fatal Las Vegas Case
The Nevada murder trial hears a stunning reversal as Gerald Weakland, serving life for Mrs. Krause’s killing, admits Maxwell had no part in the crime. He says he lied to protect his family and that Maxwell did not hire him, shocking the courtroom and prompting a recess.
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Krause
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Harmon
James Brennan
Brennan
Metro Buys Photo Gear for Police Identification Machine
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Commission awarded a bid to Auto Photo Company for a $5,175 photo identification machine. It also approved $18,000 in photographic supplies from Allen Photographers and opened bids for jail supplies including mattresses blankets sheets and towels and for police supplies such as pistols handcuffs batons and whistles.
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Las Vegas
Young Hitchhiker Dies On Freeway
John Arthur Lundgren 22 of Salt Lake City died early Wednesday after a car on the Fourth Street on ramp at Casino Center Boulevard in Las Vegas jumped the curb and crushed him against a guard rail. Randolph Lopez 24 was jailed on involuntary manslaughter and expired license charges.
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Salt Lake City
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Mesquite St
Lopex
Casino Center
NLRB Names McReynolds Resident Officer in Las Vegas
Michael B. McReynolds aged 32 is named resident officer for the National Labor Relations Board in Las Vegas. He will direct all casehandling activities in Clark, Lincoln and Nye counties.
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Las Vegas
National Labor Relations Board
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Lincoln
Nye
Takeout Suspects Caught in Separate Hotel Thefts
Two Strip hotel workers faced grand theft charges after separate late Tuesday thefts. Tillman Evans, 26, a Frontier Hotel bar porter, was arrested for allegedly stealing 21 bottles of liquor. A MGM Grand maid was stopped while attempting to leave with 18 pillow cases. Police cited liquor shortages at Frontier venues as a motive.
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Las Vegas Sun Publisher and Staff Listing
Publication details list H M Greenspun as editor and publisher with a Las Vegas address and multiple staff roles including executive editor Bryn Armstrong and news editor Bill Guthrie. It notes subscription rates and affiliations with press associations and the Audit Bureau of Circulation.
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Nevada
City Relents on Court Counseling Program Extension
Las Vegas city commission approves a 120 day extension of a federal court counseling program after a plea by Judge Seymore Brown. Budget concerns surface as commissioners weigh a 60 thousand dollar cost, Brown offers 15 thousand with hopes it will self fund. Moody notes 35 percent of cases involve problem drinkers.
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Brown
Judge Sets Bail in Celery Theft Case
US Magistrate Joseph L. Ward set bail at 5000 for Lemuel Gibson, 44, of Chicago, accused of stealing about 300 crates of celery from an interstate shipment from Santa Maria, California to New York and trying to sell the load in Las Vegas. A July 30 preliminary hearing was scheduled. defense asked for release on recognizance citing the defendant's claim of innocence.
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Gibson
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