Push for Special Session Over Seven Member County Board
Clark County legislators approve a draft emergency bill to allow either seven county commissioners elected at large or by districts, urging Gov. O Callaghan to call a special session. The measure would require counties over 200000 to have seven members and set districting rules amid court battles over legality.
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Clark County
Gene Echols
Eileen Brookman
John Vergeil
Frank Daykin
Mike O'Callaghan
Daykin
Tom Wiesner
Jack Petttti
Wiesner
Petitti
Norman Hilbrecht
Las Vegas salesman in shooting spree hospitalized for competency
A Las Vegas salesman arrested Monday on assault and drug charges after a shooting spree at Vegas Towers Apartments was committed to the psychiatric ward for competency evaluation. Dennis Denning, 36, of 1065 Flamingo Road, was ordered held by court after neighbors called police claiming he rearmed himself. He faces bailable charges of assault with a deadly weapon and marijuana possession. he had been jailed after the 2 p.m. Monday arrest.
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Las Vegas
Vegas Towers
Dennis Denning
Flamingo Road
Denning
Public Administrator replacement urged by Las Vegas column
A Las Vegas column urges Bill Pursel to be appointed as public administrator citing his integrity and public service. The piece notes Pursel lost to Nat Adler by 140 votes and recalls a recent Clark County invitation at McCarran airport with costly touches. It also mentions a donation to the SUN Camp Fund.
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Nat Adler
Bill Pursel
Pursel
Las
Clark County
Donation To Camp Fund Honors K R K And Local Donors
A note with a SUN Summer Camp Fund contribution honors K R K who died young and supported opportunities for others. The letter requests donations to SUN Summer Camp Fund in Las Vegas Nevada and lists recent donors including Housing Authority of Las Vegas Oasis Social Club Contursi Family Laura Garfin anonymous and Dave and Doris Higgins.
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K.R.K
Opportunity Village
SUN Summer Camp Fund
South Highland
Las Vegas
Nevada
Housing Authority of the
City of
Charles Brown
Contursi
Oasis Social Club
Laura K. Garfin
Stateline
Dave
Doris Higgins
Sinatra to wed Barbara Marx in October at Douglas home
Frank Sinatra to marry Barbara Marx on October 10 at Kirk Douglas’s Beverly Hills residence. The couple, who have dated over a decade and became engaged in Las Vegas last month, will host a reception at Hillcrest Country Club with Freeman Gosden as best man and Mrs. Sidney Korshak as matron of honor.
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Hollywood
UPI
Frank Sinatra
Barbara Marx
Beverly Hills
Calif
Kirk Douglas
Robert
Mrs. Marx
Zeppo Marx
Sinatra
Nancy Barbato
Ava Gardner
Mia Farrow
Jewish Leader Maurice Sage Dies at Betty Ford Dinner
Dr. Maurice Sage president of the Jewish National Fund collapses on stage at a Bicentennial dinner in New York. He dies at French Polyclinic Hospital likely from a heart attack as Betty Ford leads a prayer and guests react with tension and sorrow. Sage addressed about 3,200 attendees including top Jewish organizational leaders.
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New York
UPI
Maurice Sage
Jewish National Fund
Betty Ford
French Polyclinic Hospital
Hilton Hotel
Sage
Jewish National Fund of America
Judge Biased, Hughes Son Aide Seeks Disqualification
Grover Walker an aide to the self proclaimed Hughes son filed a motion in Clark County District Court seeking Judge Keith Hayes disqualification in Hughes probate matters. Walker was arrested in Hayes courtroom on a federal warrant for alleged perjury and alleged remarks in court suggest bias.
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Clark County District Court
Grover Walker
Howard Hughes
Keith Hayes
Hughes
Walker
Hayes
New Mexico
Female cadet claims harassment after resignation over sex incident
Nancy Donnelly, 20, of Maryland, says she was targeted after resigning from the Merchant Marine Academy Kings Point following a dormitory sexual incident with her fiancé. She asserts most female cadets slept with cadet boyfriends and accuses officials of making an example of her.
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NEW Yok
UPI
Merchant Marine Academy
Nancy Donnelly
Oxon Hill
Academy
Kings Point
N.Y
Merchant Marine
Miss Donnelly
Glenn Beall
Soviets Launch Salyut 5 Space Station
The Soviet Union launched the unmanned space station Salyut 5 into Earth orbit to study scientific and technical experiments and test station design. Tass reported normal onboard systems. The station may host up to six cosmonauts and can dock two spacecraft.
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Moscow
UPS
Soviet Union
United States
Tass
Space Laboratory
Salyut 5
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Don Bolles
Robert M. Lettiere
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Superior Court
Gail Owens
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