Broadbent presses itemized cost on fair bond issue
Boulder City Fair and Recreation Board member Bob Broadbent demanded an itemized cost accounting for the recent 8 million bond issue and a full budget copy policy. Chairman Reed Whipple said the board approved about 35000 dollars beyond that, while Broadbent urged fiscal transparency for future budgets and conference expenses. The board also approved 2115.95 dollars for payroll costs related to the Western Governors Conference.
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Bob Broadbent
Boulder City
Fair and Recreation Board
Broadbent
Bob
Republicans Win First Nevada Retirement Battle In Senate
In Carson City Nevada Republicans led by Sen James Slattery won a key vote on a 1965 law aimed at retiring state workers at 85 unless they perform exceptionally The 8 to 8 tie was broken by Lt Gov Paul Laxalt and the resolution passed 15 to 0 Democrats had urged sending the measure to a committee while Republicans blocked the move and also backed state facility inspections at the prison and the mental hospital as the joint committees toured trouble spots.
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James Slattery
Sawyer Administration
Senate Democrats
B. Mahson Brown
D-Clark
Judiciary Committee
Slattery
Brown
McGowan
Emerson Titlow
Nye County
GOP
House
Paul Laxalt
Senate Committee of Finance
State Institution
Assembly Ways and Means
Stead Air Force Base
Sparks
Miss Nevada Mary Martin Heads to Miami for Miss USA
Mary Martin an 18 year old Miss Nevada departs for Miami to compete in Miss USA. She won the state title May 1 at the Hacienda Hotel over 18 rivals, daughter of Mr and Mrs Rob Harris of 323 N 1th St.
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Mary Martin
Miami
U.S.A
Rob Harris
Thunderbird Opposes Hanley Union Faces Outcome
Morning session only saw 18 challenged votes, not enough to give Hanley certification as bargaining agent for Thunderbird dealers. Edgar Stopher and Mike Renis praised employee sentiment and casino harmony after the vote results. Hanley and supporters vanished from the casino scene.
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Hanley
Thunderbird
Mike Renis
Hotel Thunderbird
Tom Hanley
Nuclear Material Shipping in Agenda
Traffic managers and AEC contractors meet at the Sahara Hotel for a Traffic Management Conference focusing on lability in shipping nuclear materials. Robert A. Kaye will lead the morning session with speakers from Los Alamos, Phillips Petroleum, and AEC offices, addressing present and future traffic management challenges.
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Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Sahara Hotel
Robert A. Kaye
Division of
Horace Noyes
Los Alamos
Emergency belly landing of North Central DC-3 near Norfolk
A North Central Airlines DC-3 carrying 15 passengers and three crew made an emergency belly landing in a farm field after an engine fire. No injuries reported as passengers evacuated before fire units arrived.
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Norfolk, Neb
U S Rejects Chinese Pledge Exchange Plan
Washington officials acknowledged on Wednesday that the United States has rejected a Communist Chinese bid for an exchange of pledges aimed at ensuring neither side uses nuclear weapons first against the other.
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Washington
UPT
United States
Europe Cuts U.S. Grains Sale Ahead of Plan
The Common Market approves a farm financing plan to shift member states to buying food within the community. U.S. cereal grain sales to Europe are expected to fall gradually as the plan takes effect by mid 1968.
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Brussels
UPI
United States
Europe
Stand Contention in Nevada Campaign Skirmish Echoes
The piece discusses DA Marshall's fall from a near-win after a taunting feud with rival figures including Rug gles and Laxalt. It predicts partisan applause, questions the party’s internal unity, and suggests Marshall may have peaked early amid alleged surveillance and close scrutiny within the Democratic ranks.
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Nevada
DA Marshall
Sawyer Named Governor Candidate By NSU Poll
Nevada Southern University student body president Tom Hribar announced a poll showing Gov. Grant Sawyer as a 68 to 32 percent favorite in the gubernatorial race. The survey found education policy as a major campaign issue with over 60 percent noting it as important. Eighty percent credited Sawyer as having done the most for education in Nevada.
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Tom Hribar
Nevada Southern University
Grant Sawyer
Nevada
Sawyer
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