Compton to Step Down From Juvenile Court July 1
Clark County District Judge William Compton will resign from his Juvenile Court Services Department on July 1 but will continue as a District Court judge. He cites contributed effort and time for new leadership while acknowledging a need for reevaluation of the juvenile system amid public criticism and calls for reform.
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Clark County
Compton
Juvenile Court Services Department
District Court
Juvenile Court Services
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George Franklin
United States
Guy
Paul
Hanley
Eugene A. Chappie
R-Cool
Z’berg
Z’ Berg
California
Nevada
Chapp
Stephen P. Teale
Rail
Assembly Committee
O’berg
Teale
Reagan
Laxalt
Congress
Fike challenges Bible on crime and Vietnam stance
Lieutenant Governor Ed Fike campaigns against Senator Alan Bible accusing him of opposing crime legislation only during an election, and questions Bible's Vietnam stance. Fike demands specifics on Supreme Court decisions and calls out voting on federal spending.
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Senate
Alan Bible
Fike
Bible
Ed Fike
GOP
Nevada
Vietnam
Beleaguered claim of jail beating sparks test offer
Local man alleges brutal beating by deputies in county jail and says witnesses and pictures support his case. Under sheriff Lloyd Bell reportedly refused a local man’s offer to take a lie detector test to prove the claim.
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Lloyd Bell
Double Trouble For Suspect Higgins Linked To Motel Theft
David Higgins was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence and later charged with second degree burglary. The Full Moon Motel at 3769 Las Vegas Blvd South reported theft of two Traveler's Checks and a $20 bill. Booking officers found two Traveler's Checks and cash. checks tied to the motel theft. The motel confirmed the signed checks were missing and the guest was still registered.
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David Higgins
Full Moon
Las Vegas Blvd
South
Highway Patrol
Sheriff's Detective Bureau
Higgir
Tahoe Bill Gets Backing From Key Opponent
Nevada lawmakers push for a bi state Tahoe governance plan amid traffic and access concerns around the Convention Center. Sacramento backed compromise easing stalemate while Boulder City Cultural Center seeks support for a desert flora and gem display project.
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Nevada
Tahoe
Convention Center
Paradise Road
Finch
Convention Authority
Boulder City Cultural Center, Inc
Nevada California bi state pollution pact sparks political clash
More than 50 Las Vegas contractors urge the Clark County Bar Association to review a magistrate ruling dismissing three charges for contracting without a state license. The case involves prior fines and an appeal, with Deputy DA Kaufman also planning an appeal as lawmakers debate a bis tate compact to regulate pollution and land use across the border.
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Vegas
Clark County Bar Association
Jerry Kaufman
State Board
Builders bid low on Nellis general's quarters plans
A report notes 29 builders received sets of plans for the new general's living quarters at Nellis Air Force Base but only one submitted a bid markedly below estimates. The piece adds that city cabbies now seek guidance from Ed Weinstein, a traffic law expert with three years as deputy city attorney and experience prosecuting violators.
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Nellis Air Force Base
Saludos
AMIGO
Ed Weinstein
Hole bids top eight hundred thousand for Pahute Mesa test
The latest low bid for a single nuclear test hole at Pahute Mesa stands at $804,536. Bidders estimate the bore to reach about one mile deep with a 72 inch diameter.
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Pahute Mesa
A-Building Plans Dial Equipment Build at Lake Mead Site
Central Telephone outlines a $175,000 dial equipment project at Lake Mead and Tonopah Highway. The plan includes site work and equipment purchase for future communications operations. A new Eureka high school and an expanded Palm Mortuary on North Main Street are also mentioned in local development notes.
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Central Telephone
Lake Mead
Tonopah Highway
Eureka
Palm Mortuary
North Main Street
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