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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1976
Page
9
Sen Howard Cannon delivers the Memorial Day address at Palm Mausoleum and Memorial Park for American Legion Post 8 services. He urges the nation to honor both war dead and living survivors and dependent kin as wreaths from various veterans groups are laid.
SUN staff writer reports Sen. Howard Cannon and Sen. Richard Bryan join a Palm Mortuary ceremony to honor veterans, survivors, and dependents. They urge dedication to national principles, accountability for security agencies, and strong military strength as a deterrent.
Las Vegas officials will hire ten young people through the CETA program to start a garden at Tule Springs north of Las Vegas. The project, backed by Commissioner Ron Lurie, includes fruit trees and vegetables with support from Clark County Community College and UNLV Extension Service. Vegetable planting begins in August with fruit harvest possible next year.
Las Vegas officials consider state law to compel off site improvements in Vegas Heights as HUD housing of the late 1960s left sidewalks curbs and lighting undone. Public Works Director Larry Hampton cites limited powers over parcels big enough for three or more adjacent lots. Councilman Ron Lurie supports stricter rules while noting past permitting without promised upgrades. The area was annexed in 1964 and developed under a HUD program.
City Commissioner Ron Lurie said the city commission could seize the office on the 10th floor if county commissioners refuse to vacate it. The dispute began when City Manager Bill Adams asked the county chief to relocate one of the county offices to clear space for city needs.
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