Condo Casino Stalled by Clark County Meeting
The Jockey Club seeks a county use permit to build a 19 222 square foot casino atop its condo complex at 3700 Las Vegas Blvd South but faces legal blocks since casino licensing targets hotels. County Counsel James Bartley notes potential obstacles while Sultan Corp reps say final licensing entities remain undecided. The application will be on next month’s agenda amid other planning actions.
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Jockey Club
Clark County Commission
Las Vegas Blvd
James Bartley
Sultan Corp
Ing
Luther Kutcher
Sirius Avenue
Arville Street
Beauty Built
Hacienda Avenue
Pecos Road
Harold Forehand
June Avenue
Charleston Boulevard
Plebe Lost To Disease At West Point
Marlborough Massachusetts UPI reports Peter Burke 21 graduated from West Point this spring but faces an uncertain future due to illness that may prevent him from serving as planned. The piece notes his high school vow to graduate and become a soldier and mentions the challenge of repaying Uncle Sam.
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Marlborough, Mass
UPI
Peter Burke
West Point
Burke
Military Academy
Sam
Hodgkins
Academy
Walter Reed Hospital
Maryland
Maj
Erwin Stuebner
Department of Army
Massachusetts
Edward
Brooke
Nerene
Thomas Early
Kent Ford
Richard Nixon
Dunes Hotel addition to be funded by Teamsters Pension Fund
Clark County Commission tentatively approves a 40 million 24 story expansion of the Dunes on the Las Vegas Strip to rise 262 feet and add 1758 rooms with 24000 square feet of offices and 19000 square feet of retail. Construction to start July 1 with opening a year later pending sanitation district review of sewer capacity.
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Dunes
Teamsters’ Pension Fund
Clark County Commission
Sanitation
M and R Investment Co
St. Louis
Morris Shenker
Las Vegas Strip
The
County Commission
Clark County Sanitation District
Drug Talk Set By Van Derbur
Former Miss America Marilyn Van Derbur will speak at 10 30 a m Wednesday on drug awareness. The event targets students and community members at the local venue for a public discussion on the dangers of narcotics and substance abuse.
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van Derbur
Marilyn van Derbur
Sahara Hotel
Department of Educational Foundations and Counseling
UNLV
Nevada Bureau of Alcohol and Drug Abuse
State Departments of Education
Nevada
Arizona
University of Colorado
Test Site Funding Approved
The House and Senate appropriations committees approve 17 million dollars to maintain employment at weapon sites including the Nevada Test Site. Nevada Senator Howard W. Cannon said the funds cover July 1 to Sept. 30 and prevent substantial personnel cuts. Final conference approval expected soon.
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Washington
House
Senate Appropriations
Nevada
Howard W. Cannon
Cannon
Senate Armed Services and
Space Science
House-Senate
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E. J. Polkabla
Tropicana Avenue
Alvin D. Blumberg
Malibu Street
Southern California Edison Company
Mojave
Laughlin
New
Amsub, Inc
Wimbleton Tennis Club
Miss America
Marilyn van der Bur
Vontolooaae RY
Pullman
Montcorrery
East Charleston Blvd
U.S
Sahpea
DIAL
East
Charleston Blvd
25Th E Park
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