Plan Adopted for 16 National Convention Delegates
Nevada Democratic Central Committee approved a plan to select 16 delegates at the July National Convention in New York City. The plan requires participation in precinct, county, and state conventions and applies to leaders including Sen. Howard Cannon, Rep. James Santini, and Gov. Tom O'Callaghan. The May 7-9 State Convention in Las Vegas remains in place.
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Nevada
Compliance Review Commission
National Democratic Committee
Central Committee
Las Vegas
Howard Cannon
James Santini
Tom O'Callaghan
Richard Pyes
Cannon
Santini
Washington
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Debate over delegate rules prompts travel and timing questions
The plan requires 16 delegates and 11 alternates per candidate with post primary selection by vote percentage. Washington and Clark Counties each seek regional influence while Washoe County challenges its 24,000 Democratic registrants and a 11 vote total.
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Clark County
Washoe County
Jim Dolgar
Strip motel assault leaves man in ICU in Las Vegas
Harold Wiltscheck, 55, of Ulm Minnesota, was shot in the throat during a struggle with a robber at the Westward Ho Motel Las Vegas Strip. He remains in serious condition at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. Suspect Calvin Culpepper, 29, and Alice Weathers, 19, were jailed on charges including attempted murder and armed robbery. Investigators say four Minnesota visitors were in room when gunman demanded wallets. Weathers arrested while in Culpepper’s car. Also, Ronnie O’s bar robbery occurred near S Nellis Blvd. Kert Van Gorder, 19, was booked for burglary and tools possession after being seen breaking into a vehicle on 11th St.
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Metro
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Harold Wiltscheck
Ulm
Minn
Clark County
Calvin Culpepper
Lawry Sr
North
Las Vegas
Alice A. Weathers
Lake Mead Blvd
Culpepper
Weathers
Westward Ho
Las Vegas Blvd
Minnesota
Wiltscheck
Kert Lee van Gorder
S. First St
van Gorder
S. 11Th St
Merl Sage
Authority Hears Property Plan At Las Vegas Convention Center
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority meets Tuesday at 9 a.m. in Room 4 to consider Morris Gaylord’s proposal for the authority to buy his property for expansion. Also on the agenda is a $406,332 payment to J.A. Tiberti Construction and other bills to Nevada Testing Laboratories and Jack Miller & Associates.
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Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority
Convention Center
Morris Gaylord
Convention Authority
Authority
Chuck Ruthe
Bill Hammond
J.A. Tiberti Construction Co., Inc
Nevada Testing Laboratories
Jack Miller & Associates
Health insurers urge widespread diabetes detection drives
Health authorities launch intensive detection efforts at state county and city levels after Health Insurance Institute reports over 1.2 million Americans unknowingly suffer from a dangerous disease.
Las Vegas Sun Rate Sheet and Editorial Staff Listing
Publication details for the Las Vegas Sun include address 121 S Highland Ave Las Vegas NV 89106 with staff roles such as M Greenspun president and Bryn Armstrong executive editor. It lists advertising, editorial, and sales leadership along with circulation and out-of-state delivery policies and association memberships.
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Las Vegas Sun, Inc
Highland Ave
Las V
Nevada
M. Greenspun
Ray Germain
David Greenspun
Ruthe Meskin
Barbara Greenspun
Ruthe Oat Ae
BUY
Keng Idles Ritchie
Bryn Armstrong
Bill Guthrie
Versiellen
Douglas Ritchie
Verdict Called Injustice in Crockett Murder Case
Edward Crockett's attorney labeled the second degree murder verdict a miscarriage of justice and questioned guilt. Prosecutor Mills Lane expected an appeal, while the eight jurors convicted Crockett of shooting Blythe Harrington, found north of Lemmon Valley on July 2, 1974, amid an alleged affair. The verdict carries a five years to life prison range.
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Crockett
Blythe Harrington
Lemmon Valley
Lane
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