Little Dollars May Cause Big Headache
Nevada casino owners oppose Carter Administration plans to shrink the dollar coin to an oversized quarter arguing it would disrupt dollar slot machines, require costly machine changes, and affect player appeal amid growing penny, fifty-cent, and one-dollar slots. Industry figures and casino executives from Wynn to Cahill warn of economic and logistical fallout.
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Nevada
Stephen Wynn
Golden Nugget
Oval Office
Jimmy Carter
Ford
Wynn
George Darcy
Mgm Grand Hotel
MGM Grand
Harry Waid
Caesars Palace Hotel
Congress
Jack Stratton
Nevada Gaming Control Board
Donald Pors
Dunes
Las Vegas ‘‘Strip
Pors
Dunes Hotel
Robbins Cahill
Nevada Resort Association
Cahill
J.K
Ike) Houssell Jr
Union Plaza
Major Breakthroughs In Probe Into Scout Slayings
Locust Grove Oklahoma investigators said major breakthroughs in the triple girl scout campers killings probe and confirmed a bloody bootprint found on the floor of the girls tent. District Attorney Sid Wise said no particular suspect is in mind but the case advances with new evidence.
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Locust Grove
Okla
UPI
Sid Wise
Camp Scott
al Boyer
Oklahoma City
Boyer
Philadelphia
Wise
Tulsa
Lori Lee Farmer
Doris Denise Milner
Broken Arrow
Michelle Guse
UMW Chief Miller Wins Close Race
Arnold Miller narrowly won a three way UMW presidential race in a bitter contest. He urged unity and immediate bargaining with coal operators while warning dissidents to follow the membership’s wishes.
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UMW
Miller
Sara Fritz
UPI
United Mine Workers
Arnold Miller
International
Lee Roy Patterson
Harry Patrick
Patrick
West Virginia
Patterson
W.A
Tony” Boyle
Carter
Madisonville
Boyle
Las Vegas zoning vote ends in tie over shopping center plan
A Las Vegas city commission deadlocked 2-2 on a request to rezone half acre parcels on Rancho Road for a 10 acre development including a Smith's Food King. The decision now goes to the next meeting July 6 after emergency news of Commissioner Wooster's unavailability.
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Rancho Road
Palomino Lane
Charleston Boulevard
Roy Wooster
Bill Briare
Paul Christensen
Ron Lurie
Myron Leavitt
Smith's Food King
Las Vegas
Texas Development Company
E City Planning Commission
Clark County transfers policy criticized by Harmon Elementary principal
Principal Pans policy likening teacher transfers to livestock and says the system keeps principals with power to assign staff. At a Clark County subcommittee meeting 12 more principals joined 45 teachers voicing concerns. An ad hoc panel of four teachers and four administrators was proposed to investigate.
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Clark County
Chris Augspurger
H.A. Harmon
Edna Hinman
Laura Dearing
Virginia Brewster
Hinman
Terry Mannion
Frank Garside
Nils Bayles
Eldorado High School
Mrs. Sobel
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United Press International
Uphoto
Milner
Wooster
Sunrise Hospital
Sunrise Hospital Medical Center
Maryland Park
AS Vegas
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