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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1970

Page

2

Power Transmission Plan Averts Southwest Blackout

LADWP official describes a 520 million, 265 mile Navajo to McCullough line linking Arizona Nevada and California to boost reliability. The 1100 towers over 330 foot right of way will deliver 2.3 million kilowatts from Navajo to Mead substation and on to Las Vegas. Nevada Power and the U S Bureau of Reclamation join the project with completion targeted for 1974 amid environmental concerns from Henderson officials.

Lawrence Schneider LADWP Arizona California Tah Nevada Schneider Navajo Page Ariz McCullough Boulder City Nevada Power Company Las Vegas U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Mead Los Angeles Navajo Generating Station Southwest Navajo - McCullough Clark County

New Liquor Law Tops LV Agenda

City commissioners meet at City Hall at 10 a.m. to act on a 26 page agenda. Highlight is a proposed liquor ordinance revision that could unlock a logjam in liquor license applications pending since Liquor Ordinance 1447.

Las Vegas Sun Names Key Staff And Executives

The Las Vegas Sun lists top management and editorial team including President M. Green Spun and vice president Ray Germain plus secretary Ruthe Deskin and treasurer Barbara Greenspun. The roster covers publisher editor managers and department chiefs.

Las Vegas Sun, Inc Highland Ave Las Vegas Nevada Greenspun Ray Germain Ruthe Deskin Barbara Greenspun Haney Womack Bryn Armstrong Vince Anselmo Barney Mergen Dave Grubnick Iity Alan Laythorpe Gerry Appleby Burt Buy Douglatchie J. L. Opxon Post Office Act of Congress National Advertising Ward Griffith Co Chicago Detroit New York San Francisco Los Angeles United Press — International Nevada State Press Association American Newspaper Publishers Association California Newspaper Publishers Association The Audit Bureau of Circulation

Las Vegas youth ordered to trial as adult in station shooting

A 16 year old Las Vegas youth was ordered by Dist Judge John Mendoza to stand trial as an adult on assault with intent to kill robbery and attempted robbery charges after a shootout at Ike's Shell Station on West Bonanza Road. Det Harlan Cretin was wounded but recovered. Another 16 year old faces identical charges in the Moulin Rouge holdup. Willie George Junior previously convicted as an adult faces related counts.

Las Vegas Dist John Mendoza Willie George Junior Shell Station Bonanza Road Moulin Rouge Harlan Cretin Burt Lavos Junior Thomas O'Donnell Elko

Kenneth Free Named to Local Draft Board No 2

Kenneth Free of Las Vegas has been appointed a member of Local Draft Board No Two in Las Vegas by the U S President on the recommendation of Gov Paul Laxalt. Free is a World War II veteran and longtime Las Vegas resident.

Kenneth Free of Free Las Vegas

North Las Vegas OKs 200000 Center Over Objections

City council approved a 200000 recreation center at Stanley Avenue and Bruce Street amid black community concerns about funding. Councilman Williams opposed noting prior unbuilt park promises. officials said federal funds would cover about half the cost and the facility would serve non recreation services.

Windsor Park Jack Petitti Valley View Highland Village Las Vegas

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