Local Musicians Face Potential NLRB Ruling Inconsequential Here
A National Labor Relations Board complaint may force unions to bargain over single engagements with orchestra leaders, but Las Vegas officials expect little impact. Mu sicians Protective Local 269 secretary Jack C Foy notes locals have long bargained with the employer in wedding and similar gigs, while Local 369 will continue using the same yardstick. The dispute centers on Local 802 New York and whether wage scales and a welfare fund were set without bargaining, potentially affecting rates and job opportunities nationwide.
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National Labor Relations Board
Las Vegas
Jack C. Foy
Musicians Protective Local 269
Musicians Local
New York
Foy
Detroit
NLRB
Ben Cutler
National Association of Orchestra Leaders
Culter
802
Gaming Union seeks international tie with Seafarers AFL CIO
The American Federation of Gaming and Casino Employes led by Tom Hanley plans to secure a charter from the International Seafarers’ Union in early June after talks with Seafarer officials. A vote by Thunderbird casino workers on union representation is due tomorrow, supervised by the NLRB, as the year-long organizing drive includes the Sahara and Thunderbird casinos.
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American Federation of Gaming and Casino
International Seafarers’ Union
Aflcio
Afg&cf
Tom Hanley
Lake Tahoe Local 536
Hanley
Afg&ce
Teamsters
Building Service
Thunderbird Casino
National Labor Relations Board
Thunderbird
Sahara Hotel
Nevada governor race tied to gambling industry influence
The piece notes Nevada hotel casino interests shaping politics through contributions as they seek a governor who controls the Gaming Control Board and Commission. It highlights how taxes on gambling fund state revenue and compares Sawyer and Laxalt focusing on education and a growing population, with Las Vegas and Reno dominating the legislature.
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Nevada
Greenspun
Sinatra
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Gaming Control Board
Gaming Commission
Lake Tahoe
Commission
Sawyer
Laxl
Las Vegas
Reno
Bids Awarded by NSW Council for Five City Projects
North Las Vegas councilmen approved five contracts. Superior Concrete Specialties earns $1,351.50 to supply manholes and hardware in Windsor Park subdivision. Standard Wholesale Co. gets $6,200.80 for clay pipe. The Tiberis Company will install a fence at the City Central Garage for $4,570. Anderson’s Carpet Draperies submits the low bid of $12,182.80 for library carpeting.
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Superior Concrete Specialties
Windsor Park
Standard Wholesale Co
Tiberis Company
New City Central
Anderson's Carpet & Draperies, Inc
Army Uses Nausea Gas Against Viet Cong Stronghold
American planes dropped 7200 pounds of nausea gas in a jungle near the Cambodian border to clear a path for a ground assault by U S infantry in War Zone C. The operation coincides with Hanoi reporting a surge of surface to air missiles and MIG jets while U S jets hit two missile sites and downed one F105 near Hanoi.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
Viet Nam
Hanoi
Haiphong
North
1St Division
National Liberation Front
Carbion
Weekend theater notes and a mysterious donation
A note arrives with a $10 check to Nun's Fishing Fund sent to Hank Greenspun via a Charleston donor. Nevada Theatre Corp reports 800 J D SmithJunior High students attended My Fair Lady with exemplary behavior, praising schools and families. Clark High School previews Sou ic of Music while Ruthe D signs off.
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Hank Greenspun
Huntridge Theatre
J. D. Smith
Superstition Origin: Druids Believed Trees Held Gods
The ancient Druids of England reportedly believed trees housed gods and that knocking on the bark could secure favors. A modern promotional line urges readers to place Sun Classified Ads by dialing 385-3111 to reach thousands of Las Vegas readers.
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England
Las Vegas Sun
Senate Row Over Vietnam Policy Sparks TV Clash
Secretary Dean Rusk defended U S policy in Vietnam before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee prompting a fiery confrontation observed nationwide on television. Senators Morse and Fulbright clashed over testimony and procedural questions while McGee urged a calmer approach to witnesses.
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UPI
Dean Rusk
U.S
Viet Nam
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
J. William Fulbright
Wayne Morse
Dore
Rusk
Truman
Gulf of Tonkin
Morse
Committee
Fulbright
McGee
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