Revised Supermarket Bill Prompts Price Limit Ad Options
The Senate passed a bill requiring stores to advertise how many items may be bought at special prices, with a prerequisite on quantity limits per shopper. The measure, a compromise from a stalled fair trade bill, moves to the Assembly amid Las Vegas grocers’ opposition.
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Nevada bill favors token slot machines after Gaming Commission approval
A Nevada bill allowing token based slot machines after Gaming Commission approval gains a favorable push from the Assembly Judiciary Committee. Reno attorney L Mead Dixon says the statute aligns with federal law and notes Harrah's Club already has commission clearance for token only slots. Dixon argues continuing dollar slots is viable if coin supply dwindles.
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French clerk shoots self after car crash
In Coulommiers, hardware clerk Jean Depeme, 30, who cherished his car, struck a pole and caused a total loss. He told a garage mechanic he had nothing left but to shoot himself, then attempted suicide and remained in a deep coma at a focal hospital.
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Jean Depeme
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Nevada Legislature Moves On Merit Based Pay And Budget Measures
The Senate unanimously approved a merit based pay bill for state workers, sending it to the governor. Other actions include funding for UNR vocational education, debates on debt limits, and continuity in government plans for nuclear attack. Additional items set a fifth Clark County district judge, salaries for Supreme Court justices, and historic Fort Churchill improvements amid ongoing committee decisions on public utility advertising regulation.
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D-Sparks
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UPI
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Humboldt
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Soviet Manned Space Spectacular Imminent
Moscow reports point to a new multi manned Voskhod 1 type Soviet space mission within days. The launch may precede the March 24 Gemini flight and honor Yuri Gagarin on April 12 1961.
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UPS
Yuri Gagarin
Heinz Kaminsky
West Germany
Bochum
Woman Wounds Foot While Testing Gun Fire Intent
A 47 year old Milpitas housewife was hospitalized with a bullet wound to her right foot after telling police she wanted to see if a gun shot would hurt before attempting to kill herself. The incident was reported by United Press International.
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Milpitas
Calif
UPI
Church to Host Child Dedication Service Friday Evening
The Seventh-day Adventist Church at Tenth and Carson will hold a child dedication service Friday at 7 30 p.m. Rev L L Dinwiddie reports advance arrangements by calling 737-4589 or 384-4441 so dedication certificates can be prepared for presentation after the ceremony.
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Tenth and Carson
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