Ex-Panthers Behind Plot to Expand Gaming Power
A Nevada analysis argues Southern Nevada Industrial Foundation eyeing Lake Mead Naval Base for an industrial park. It urges policy fixes to attract Wall Street capital, curb officials’ statements, and relax stock licensing for gaming interests while noting mutual funds could fund Nevada gaming ventures. A related Washington report covers ex Panthers quitting over leadership wealth.
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1200 Workers To Gain From City's Action
Las Vegas city commissioners approved a $144-a-month raise for police and firefighters and 10 to 15 percent increases for other departments. The plan, offset by a three cents per pack cigarette tax, raises the city payroll by 1.86 million dollars and ends starting pay disparity between rookies.
Bodies Dumped In Snake River May Be Doctor and Wife
Sheriff Lawrence Cheney says the missing Wilson Wyoming physician Dr Martin W. Payne 53 and his wife Emmalyn likely were murdered and their bodies dumped in the Snake River near Jackson after blood stains were found on a swing bridge and their vehicle was located. Their son Russell 25 was charged with possession of unregistered firearms and had pleaded guilty to DUI before changing to innocent. An ATF agent met with county officials to discuss the case and Cheney said he sent an investigator to Las Vegas where the Paynes lived earlier.
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Weather warms with gentle winds and clear skies
Today will reach 95 with a low of 65 as light winds continue. Yesterday posted a high of 88 and a low of 60 with humidity around 37 percent. Sunrise comes at 5 23 and sunset at 8 00.
Police Probe Death Of Met Opera Star Brian Sullivan
Police in Geneva opened an investigation into the death of Brian Sullivan 49 former Metropolitan Opera tenor found in the Rhone River. Sullivan had come to Geneva to sing in Gotterdammerung at the Grand Theater plans disrupted by his death. He is survived by wife Maria Pauline Sullivan two daughters Patricia and Cathy and a son Brian Jr.
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State seeks first degree verdict in Azbill trial
The state asks conviction of Sylvester J. Azbill on first degree arson and first degree murder. Judge Wartman will not instruct for second degree murder or manslaughter. The eight by four jurors hear final arguments as five weeks of testimony conclude. Azbill, 40, is charged with killing his 61 year old wife Rose Mapel Azbill.
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Lana Turner's Husband Arrested After Bail Jump Charge
Lana Turner’s husband Dr Ronald Dante 49 a nightclub hypnotist and seventh husband was arrested on felony grand theft charges after surviving a murder attempt. Detectives say he was wanted for bail jumping in an $18,000 motor boat theft case from an Orange County manufacturer.
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