Urban renewal probe taps Rose Garden landowners
A majority of Rose Garden landowners signaled support for preliminary planning on the $3 million urban renewal project in North Las Vegas. City officials say a petition carries to landowners shows more than 120 signatures, over 53 percent, prompting a congressional inquiry ordered by Rep. Walter Baring.
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Walter Baring
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Rose Garden
Charles Bell
Baring
NSW Urban Renewal Development
Bell
Washington, D. C
Congress
Justice Never Falters Vegas Suspect Nabbed After Burglary
West Las Vegas man Henry Justice, 27, is jailed for burglary after police linked him to a Madison Street home break in. Loot including a portable TV firearms and clothing was found in area pawn shops. Detectives traced the suspect via eye witness descriptions and CCTV.
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Nellis Air Force Base
Henry Justice
Gerald Cunningham
Don Denison
T/Set
Elbert Lyles
W. Madison
Paul Gulas
Justice
Lyles
Las Vegas
Gulas
Henderson Man Takes Gunshot Quite Casually
Benny A. Gonzales of 212 Brandy Way in Henderson was shot in the leg when a 38 cal automatic pistol discharged while he drew it from his holster after returning from a hunting trip. AA Ambulance picked him up near Searchlight and took him to Rose de Lima Hospital. He said the pistol caught on his jacket as he drew it.
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Henderson
Benny A. Gonzales
Brandy Way
Rose de Lima Hospital
Gonzales
U.S. 95 South
Belt Saves Wear and Tear On Deputy
Deputy George Lovinggood, 32, escaped injury when his patrol car skidded, overturned, and rammed into the New Barker Motel at Easler Avenue and Highway 91 North. He leaned to pick up glasses, swerved to avoid a car, and was left hanging by his seat belt before calling the sheriff. The car was demolished but he was uninjured.
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New Barker Motel
Easler Avenue
Highway 91 North
George Lovinggood
Lovinggood
Sheriff's Office
Cannon Backs Water Bill Okay
Sen Howard Cannon said he will push for enactment of the lower Colorado River Basin water project to authorize the $72 million Southern Nevada Water Supply Project. He would pipe water from Lake Mead to Las Vegas and surrounding areas and testifies in favor as the plan supports Southern Nevada growth and life.
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Howard Cannon
Nevada
Nevada Democrat
Lake Mead
Las Vegas
Cannon
Colorado River
Judge George Marshall Improves After Gallstone Surgery
District Judge George Marshall, who had gallstone surgery at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital on Saturday, was reported Monday to be improving and resting comfortably. He hopes to be released within a day or so, possibly Wednesday, and then continue recuperation at home.
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George Marshall
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Marshall
Federal Housing Investigator to Probe Mason Strike
A US Federal Housing Agency representative was due in Las Vegas to investigate a five day old strike by 60 cement masons at a Vegas Heights public housing project. Jerry Berry of Local 797 blamed City housing inspectors and Shorty Gerson for the dispute while denying issues with Del Web Construction or a cement subcontractor.
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Federal Housing Agency
Las Vegas
Vegas Heights
Jerry Berry
Plasterers and
Cement Masons Local 797
Shorty Gerson
Gerson
Berry
Federal
Hous
del Web Construction
City of Las Vegas Housing Authority
Theft at Mint Hotel floors prompts police report
Local thieves stole tools from the 22nd floor of the nearly completed Mint Hotel. Items from Interstate Electric Co include a 1 ton hoist three electric drills a hydraulic punch a 100 ampere arc welder and hand tools painted red and blue. Additional thefts include $270 in electrical wire from 830 W Bonanza and a Falcon gas mixer two wheelbarrows and 23 sacks of cement from 725 N Lamb Blvd totaling about $950.
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Interstate Electric Co
Las Vegas
Glendale
N. Lamb Blvd
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