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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1977
Page
5
Las Vegas entertainment note outlines Don Ho's new single Who is the Lolo Who Stole My Pakalolo provoking discussion while he denies promoting marijuana. Also mentions Billy Carter’s earnings, Zsa Zsa Gabor’s age estimate, and other local showbiz quirks and birthday tributes.
Clark County held a pre bid conference for firms to study and draft a governmental administration manual with a 40000 IPA grant from the U S Civil Service Commission. The work aims to restructure departments under appointed officials and align with merit system guidelines.
The Clark County Health District releases a week schedule for measles polio whooping cough diphtheria and tetanus vaccines at several sites. Monday at 750 Major Ave Henderson from 9 30 to 12 30. Tuesday mobile van at Vista del Monte Mar Vista 9 30 to 3 30. Wednesday Panama Clinic St Timothy s Church Henderson 8 to noon. Wednesday Paradise Park 4770 Harrison off Tropicana 9 30 to 3 30. Thursday Trailer Estates 2240 Linn Lane 2 30 to 5 30. Thursday Gerson Park 2020 McGuire Community Resource Center 1 to 4 30. Friday Boys Club Clinic 2530 E Carey North Las Vegas 9 30 to 12 30.
Las Vegas motorists will detour starting Monday as Five Points East at Fremont Street, Boulder Highway, Charleston Boulevard, Eastern Avenue and approaches undergo widening and reconstruction through Thanksgiving 1977. The project costs about 650000 dollars for roadwork and 335000 for a new computerized traffic control system.
The University Regents distance themselves from the UNLV Boosters Club amid questions over its finances. Regent Chris Karamanos pressed for clarity asking about possible university inquiries, but no action was taken as concerns were raised about access to financial details. Regent Lilly Fong expressed worry over obtaining information from the club. Regent John Tom Ross dismissed the matter as unrelated, while James L. Buchanan praised the club’s work for UNLV.
Funeral services will be held at 1 30 p m Saturday at Bunker Mortuary Chapel for Eva Gillhouse 85 of 408 South 7th Street who died Wednesday at her home She was a prominent author and Las Vegas resident born June 30 1891 in Kinkaid Kansas She lived in Kinkaid then moved West over 55 years ago She married F A Fred Gillhouse in Phoenix in 1941 and moved to Las Vegas in 1943 She earlier worked on the Jerome Arizona newspaper staff and directed a radio personality program there.
The University of Nevada Reno Regents voted 5 to 2 to abolish mandatory ROTC for students effective fall 1978. Each year since 1974 male students faced the requirement, while the move raised questions about girls and Title IX compliance.
Senators Paul Laxalt and Howard Cannon co sponsor a bill to repeal the charge account tip ruling set to take effect January 1 1979. Laxalt blasts IRS for misunderstanding gaming and service industries claiming employers must not report all employee tips. He argues the ruling would burden employers and misstate tip reporting responsibilities.
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