Parole Bill Stirs Nevada Senate Debate
The Nevada Senate prepared to revive debate on SB 230 to allow parole after one third of minimum sentences. The bill, backed by Governor Sawyer, faces law enforcement opposition but gains support from the state bar. Senator Lemaire changed his vote to seek re consideration, creating a 10-7 tally.
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Rene Lemaire
R-Lander
Ing
Emerson Titlow
Nye County
State Institutions Committee
Las Vegas
Roger Bissett
D-Washoe
Sacramento
California
Grant Sawyer
Nevada
Supreme Court
Parole Board
Washoe Dist
William Baggio
Sawyer
Car drives into casino courtyard in North Las Vegas
A 57-year-old ironworker, Patrick Edwin O Leary, steered into the Bonanza Club casino yard on a wrong turn Friday in North Las Vegas. Casino executive Nate Rice suffered a minor shoulder injury when railing material broke under the car. No citations issued. case referred to City Attorney.
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Las Vegas
Patrick Edwin O'Leary
State Ave
Casino
Nate Rice
O'Leary
Bars to open for jurors at Old Bailey trials
Jurors and witnesses at the Old Bailey may soon enjoy beer and wine while waiting for cases. If approved, bars would operate in the public cafeteria and jurors dining room.
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Old Bailey Court
Counterfeit Coin Plea Guilty in U S Court
Robert Leslie Wilson pleaded guilty in Federal Court Friday to one count of possession of counterfeit coins. The 25-year-old suspect was charged with counterfeit quarters usable in slot machines. Other cases on Friday's criminal calendar included auto theft pleas and conspiracies to burglary.
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U.S
Robert Leslie Wilson
Larry Eugene Blohm
Robert Joseph Marshall
David Arndt Bates
Lloyd Douglas Adair
Brenda Annette Naughton
Dudley Keith Alexander
Federal Housing Authority
William Perry Dill
U.S. Dist
Roger D. Foley
Methodist World Program to Start in Las Vegas
A new Methodist World Program aims to broaden church outreach by pairing one foreign mission delegate with American women on each pilot team. Four women will lead a world understanding workshop in Las Vegas on March 11 at Trinity Methodist Church, under Rev. Jerry Furr.
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Methodist
United States
Trinity Methodist Church
West Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas
Department of Christian Social Relations
Woman’s Division
Methodist Board of Missions
Alaska
Purto Rico
Felicidad D. Elegado
Manilla
Philippines
Leslie Earnhardt
Charlotte
N.C
Genevieve Broomfield
Youngstown
Ohio
Albert Pierce
Yeadon
Jerry Furr
Moapa Valley High School trains teens for safe driving
Moapa Valley High School continues behind the wheel driver training with classroom safety, on road practice using a 1965 Comet loaned by Todkill Lincoln-Mercury. Gary Batchelor leads the course as students complete six hours of actual driving and a driver education module covering physics, laws, and traffic economics.
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Moapa Valley
California
Nevada
Girl Injured When Horse Tumbles in Nevada Halt
A 13 year old girl, Danielle Music, was treated and released from Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital after her horse tumbled backward over a ditch in North Las Vegas. The girl suffered a broken collar bone. the horse was uninjured.
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Las Vegas
Danielle Music
Fifth Street
Craig Road
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Friendly Sons Plan St Patrick's Day Gala in Las Vegas
The Las Vegas Society of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick will hold a St. Patrick's Day gala and dinner March 17 in the International Room at the Stardust Hotel with Governor Grant Sawyer as speaker on The Day We Celebrate. The group will award a Nevada citizen of Irish descent for community service.
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Las Vegas Society of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Thomas J. Callahan
International Room
Stardust Hotel
Las
Grant Sawyer
Nevada
Las Vegas
Patriotic Organization
Knights of Columbus
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