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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1977
Page
6
The body of 63 year old Javier Ybarra Berge, former Bilbao mayor and kidnapped by Basque guerrillas demanding 15 million dollars, was found near a northern mountain pass south of Bilbao. He was shot in the head and his death follows ETA claims of execution.
The California Air Resources Board unanimous vote requires 1982 models to emit no more than 4 grams of NOx per mile, down from 1.5 now and to 1 gram by 1980, as American automakers fought the standard.
Phyllis McGuire applies to the Las Vegas BZA for a 15 foot wall around her Rancho Circle home to screen the property from the street. Neighbors plan a mass protest alleging the wall harms the neighborhood’s look and invites vandalism. The proposal requires a variance from six foot height limits.
Clark County school trustees mull a final amended budget of 135 946 769 for 1977 78 with an operating portion of 115 090 630 and a potential 2 5 percent enrollment rise. The plan includes 18 746 731 to retire bonds and 23 139 421 for federal projects meals and misc programs, plus state aid per pupil rising to 1 022. A premium bid for bus vehicle insurance tops 80 018 from New Hampshire Insurance and total bus coverage priced at 229 693 to Lloyds of London Reserve Insurance. The board may authorize 73 669 for post secondary handicapped job training and approve a 146 660 contract for Madison Sixth Grade Center and Lincoln Elementary expansion. An appraiser will value a five acre site near Twain and Lindell for a new elementary school.
Clark County Commission on the airport committee approved a new airport engineering building. After initial bids topped the budget, Sletten Construction won a $1,469,000 contract as excess funds were found in the budget. The panel expects final approval at the July 5 meeting.
Comedy bits on traffic and speeding highlight a humorous column. Jokes target parking woes police enforcement and fast living, including a gag about a motorist facing 60 days. The piece relies on quick one liners and familiar city traffic scenarios.
Carson City Nevada Governor Mike O Callaghan appointed Ty Cobb a retired Reno newspaperman to the Licensing Board of Nursing Home Administrators Cobb will represent consumer interests and succeeds Stanley B Pariso of Boulder City The 1977 legislature ordered one board member to represent the public at large.
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