Fire chief attacked over fireworks ordinance in Las Vegas
Muriel Stevens notes Fire Chief Jerry Miller opposed the new non explosive fireworks law but the ordinance passed. Blood services urge donors at Desert Springs Hospital today 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Bloodmobile visit. McGeorge School of Law team wins Jessup National Law Competition, Marty Kravitz leads team to D.C. for national rounds. Describes Las Vegas dining spots Library Sahara P.J. Bottoms and Villa d Este. Public seminar on The Right to Die set for March 27 at UNLV Student Union Ballroom.
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Blood Services Central Bank
Desert Springs Hospital
Las Vegas
McGeorge School of Law
USC
Stanford
UCLA
Martin Kravitz
Shirley
Label Kravitz
Washington, D.C
McGeorge
Marty
Student Union
U.N.L.W
Titus
United States
State Narcotics Agent Admits Lying and Resigns
Nevada narcotics agent Mike Mouliot admitted fabricating testimony given in January during a murder case against Homer Lee Barnes. State Crime Commission Chairman Jim Barrett said he investigated Mouliot’s denial of a sexual relationship with a call-girl and confirmed the lie leading to Mouliot’s resignation.
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API
Nevada Crime Commission
Jim Barrett
Mike Mouliot
Barrett
Mouliot
Homer Lee Barnes
Notable athletes join LVCVA delegation for Las Vegas event
Roger Staubach Andy Russell and Tony Perez headline 72 renowned athletes joining representatives of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority for a major promotional program in Las Vegas. The roster includes prominent sports figures engaging in tourism and event initiatives.
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Roger Staubach
Andy Russell
Tony Perez
Las Vegas Convention and Visitors
Paul Titus
The
Convention Authority
Keith Morris
Sports Illustrated Magazine
Titus
Sports Illustrated
Las Vegas
Vicki Donaldson
Convention Center
Donaldson
Las Vegas Honors Senior Citizens and Plans May Scrutiny
Las Vegas and Clark County prepare for Older Americans Month with the opening of the new Senior Center. A May 29 luncheon at the Hotel Sahara Space Center aims to host over 1,000 seniors, led by Maggi Coleman and the Clark County Aging Committee planning meetings at the First Baptist Church to rally support for May activities.
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Las Vegas
Clark County
Sahara Space Center
Maggi Coleman
May
Herbert A. Derfelt
Clark County Committee For the Aging
First Baptist Church
9Th and
Bridger Streets
Figure In Reno Slaying Gives In To Police
Reno police say a man, 28 year old David Ross, walked into the station for questioning in the death of Peggy Jean Davis. He was not a suspect but police wanted to talk after Ross viewed the victim’s body at the mortuary. Davis was found beaten and stabbed in her Ralston Street apartment last month.
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Reno
UPI
Peggy Jean Davis
David Ross
Ross
Miss Davis
Ralston Street
PSC Hearing Set in Las Vegas on Southwest Gas Rate Request
The Public Service Commission will hold a hearing in Las Vegas on March 29 regarding Southwest Gas Corporation rate increases totaling 1.7 million dollars for Southern Nevada and 570 thousand dollars for Northern Nevada. A second hearing is planned in Carson City on March 31.
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Public Service Commission
Las Vegas
Southwest Gas Corporation
Nevada
Northernevada
PSC
Carson City
Senator Cannon Meets With Las Vegas Casino Dealers
Nevada Senator Howard Cannon spoke with about 200 Las Vegas casino dealers regarding a dispute with the IRS over tip reporting as income. He said supportive comments from Senate Finance Committee members could influence the Ninth Circuit ruling in Los Angeles and noted a Las Vegas court had previously ruled dealers are not subject to income tax reporting, with the IRS appealing.
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Howard Cannon
Las Vegas
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United Dealers Fund
Cannon
Senate Finance Committee
IRS
Ninth Circuit
Los Angeles
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Convention Center Drive
Laughlin
Riverside
Mark Weber
Mark
Sisterhood of
Temple Beth Sholom
Spirit of Good Fellowship
Bernie Kauffman
Bernie Otis
Rhythmettes
Las Vegas Convention Center
International Folk Dancers
Brigham Young University
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America
LVCVA
LV Senior
Culinary Union
Joe Commerford
Sen. Cannon
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