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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1977

Page

7

Pedestrian warning signal to debut at Sahara Atlantic crosswalk

A unique 24 foot pedestrian signal on Sahara Avenue at Atlantic Street will manage crossing near K O Knudson Junior High and John F Miller Elementary. Operated by crossing guards, it uses yellow and red lights with digital reader boards to warn motorists of crossing children.

Sahara Atlantic Avenues K. 0. Knudson Junior High John F. Miller City Public Works Larry Hampton Tuesay Hampton Sahara Avenue Atlantic

Murderer Not Bribed, Feds Say in Lamb Case

Federal filings claim Irwin Fish was not offered inducements to testify against Sheriff Ralph Lamb in the 1970s case. Lamb, indicted for failing to report $79,283 income from 1970 to 1972, has denied the tax charges and awaits trial.

Las Vegas Abe Schwartz Ralph Lamb Lamb Federal Grand Jury Internal Revenue Service Irwin William Fish Lam Fish IRS Nevda Supreme Court Bagdad Inn Las Vegas Blvd South Schwartz

Government files suit over improper Upland Cotton payment

The U.S. government sues Lathrop Wells man Johnny Mills Sr. for $1,100 plus interest after he kept about $1,670 from the 1972 Upland Cotton Program. A March 1974 demand was met with $570 repaid. remaining balance sought in federal court.

Johnny Mills Sr

Public Garage to get TV scanners and guards in Las Vegas

Las Vegas City Manager Bill Adams announced plans to install TV monitors and private security patrols at the Third and Carson public garage as a test for broader protection of city facilities. A second Carson site at Third and Ogden will follow with phased security upgrades and bids to be issued this week.

Third Carson Streets Las Vegas Bill Adams Adams Carson Street Ogden Streets Carson Garage

Southwest Gas Rate Hike Approved After Hearing

The Public Service Commission granted a pass along rate increase to Southwest Gas Corp after a Las Vegas hearing. The Nevada raise, effective June 1, adds 12.38 cents per thousand cubic feet, matching El Paso Natural Gas Co. changes, with total impact near 33 million dollars.

Public Service Commission Southwest Gas Corp Las Vegas Commission el Paso Natural Gas Co Southwest Gas Nevada el Paso Carson City

Center's Signs Get Off Ground in Las Vegas Plan

Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority approved funding talks for directional signs at the Las Vegas Convention Center with architect Jack Miller to present a cost proposal estimated at 150000 to 200000 dollars. The board also named Bill Walker as permanent acting assistant director of facilities.

Las Vegas Authorty Legal George Dickerson Paul Christensen Bob Broadbent Dickerson Broadbent Herb Stout Jack Petitu Roy Wooster Len Hornsby Bob Schmuck Convention Bureau Jerry Wager Don Digilio Nevada Grant Sawyer Wager

Joel Brown Bound Over For Trial

A Clark County District Court ordered a trial for Joel Brown owner of the Jazz Room bar charged with murder. The preliminary hearing before Justice of the Peace Bob Miller found Brown bound over after witnesses testified Johnson died from a small caliber gunshot wound to the chest following an argument at 1541 N. Eastern on April 11. Johnson 22 of 116 N Lamb, the bar owner allegedly owed $3,000 to Johnson's father.

Clark County Joel Brown Justice of the Peace Bob Miller Johnson Brown

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