Las Vegas October Convention Surge Draws 52000 Attendees
Las Vegas hosts numerous conventions this October with over 52 000 attendees across 40 meetings. Major events include the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology October 6–10 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Additional groups visit October 9–15 at MGM Grand and October 24–28 at various hotels, featuring 250 to 11 000 participants.
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Las Vegas
Nevada
American Academy of Opthalmology and Otolaryngology
Las Vegas Convention Center
Automotive Parts and Accessories Association
Citizens Band Radio
Showboat Hotel
Data Processing Management Association
Las Vegas Hilton
Convention Center
Photo Marketing Association International
Mgm Grand Hotel
National Institute of Municipal Law Officers
Aladdin Hotel
Sahara Hotel
Automotive Warehouse Distributors Association
Caesars Palace Hotel
Optical Wholesalers Association
Texaco Petroleum Products
Landmark and
Beta Sigma Phi
Stardust
Tailhook Association
Snelling
Frontier Hotel
American Home Lighting Institute
Dunes Hotel
Electrochemical Society, Inc
Caesars Palace
National Association of Cosmetology
MGM
International Systems Dealers Association
Sahara
Chamber Honors Nellis General at 17th Annual Gala
The Greater Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce will hold its 17th annual Appreciation Gala October 30 at the Las Vegas Convention Center Annex. Military personnel from Nellis and Indian Springs Air Force Bases join in a festive evening with dancing entertainment food and prizes. Maj. Gen. James Knight Jr. commander of the Tactical Fighter Weapons Center at Nellis, will be guest of honor. Hoyt Henry's Orchestra and stars provide entertainment.
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Greater
Nellis
Indian Springs
James Knight Jr
Tactical Fighter Weapons Center
Hoyt Henry
Ophthalmology Otolaryngology Convention Sets Las Vegas Meet
The 81st AAOO annual meeting draws over 11 000 physicians guests and exhibitors in Las Vegas Oct 6 10. Howard Rusk NYU Medical Center will speak Oct 7 on The Advantage of Disadvantage. Francis Moore Harvard joins with National Manpower in Otolaryngology. David Weeks awarded Distinguished Public Service. AACO President John Daly opens Oct 7 sessions.
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American Academy of
Opthalmology and Otolaryngology
Las Vegas
AAOO
Howard Rusk
Rehabilitation Medicine
New York University Medical Center
Division of Otolaryngology
Rusk
Air Force
Francis Moore
Moseley
Harvard Medical School
Moore
David F. Weeks
New York
Weeks
AACC
AACO
John Daly
America
Graveside rites for Myrtle Bond and George Grace set
Graveside services for Myrtle Bond 74 of Napa California will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Woodlawn Cemetery. She was a homemaker born February 17 1902 and survived by son Raymond Bond and daughter Doris Moe along with grandchildren and great grandchildren. Bunker Brothers Mortuary handles arrangements. A second funeral is scheduled for George J Grace 94 at 9 30 a.m. Monday at Woodlawn Cemetery. Grace born September 17 1882 in Elgin Illinois owned a restaurant and died in a local hospital with no known survivors.
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Woodlawn
Myrtle Bond
Napa
Calif
Bond
California
Raymond Bond
Steamboat Springs
Colo
Doris Moe
Derby
Kan
Bunker Brothers Mortuary
George J. Grace
N. 7Th St
Robert
Judge Closes Denturist Case in Nevada Court
Judge John F. Mendoza granted an injunction stopping Boucher Dental Lab from practicing dentistry without a license after a restraining order. Claude Boucher was fined 350 dollars for contempt of court. The state Board of Dental Examiners pursued the action, while attorneys argued denturism as a noble profession and urged legislative change.
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John F. Mendoza
Boucher Dental Lab
State Board of Dental Examiners
Claude Boucher
Mendoza
Boucher
Nevada
Supreme Court
Reed Bowen
David Goldwater
Canada
Bowen
Federal Trade Commission
Ideas for Culture Complex in Las Vegas Proposed Requires Multiple Buildings
Las Vegas planners discuss a cultural complex with at least three buildings. A performing arts main building would host large groups like symphonies and ballets, plus a smaller space for children's and experimental theater. A separate visual arts building with classrooms and galleries is planned, and a museum building is considered.
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Las Vegas
Don Saylor
Theater Arts Society, Inc
TASI
Turmoil over McCarran FBO selection guidelines continues
Clark County Commission again stalled on rules for a second fixed base operator at McCarran International Airport. The FAA mandate and federal grant for land purchase prompted a committee to meet Summa Corp. officials, who warn a new FBO could erode their charter business and threaten Summa's monopoly at the airport.
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Clark County Commission
Howard Hughes
Summa Corp
McCarran International Airport
FBO
Robert Broadbent
David Canter
Richard Ronzone
Summa
Commission
McCarran
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Erle Taylor
Taylor
Fred Isaac
Isaac
San Francisco
House
Aviation
Scenic Airlines
McCarran Fbo
Las Vegas
Endorsement efforts surround NLV recall election
Incumbents in North Las Vegas face endorsements as the recall vote nears. Sen. Paul Laxalt issued a statement at Wendell Waite's request praising Waite's integrity, but not endorsing the recall. Mayor Bud Cleland and Police Chief Jim Avance failed to secure support from Pastor Prentiss Walker, while Councilman James Seastrand urged voters to back the incumbents.
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Las Vegas
Wendell G. Waite
Paul Laxalt
R-Nev
Laxalt
Ashley Hall
Waite
Hall
Wendell Waite
John Fadgen
Nevada
C. R. “Bud” Cleland
Jim Avance
Prentiss Walker
Greater Faith Baptist Church
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Nellis Air Force Base
Las Vegas Valley
Sunfoto
Ken Jones
American Land Development Association
Automatic Transmission Rebuilders Association
American Society of Bariatric Physicians
Fidelity and Guaranty Life Insurance Company
Chamber Lands
Nellis General
Mr. Grace
Elgin, Ill
Jack Real
Real
United States
District Court
State Supreme Court
Summa “Transportation Group
NLV
Walker
James Seastrand
Seastrand
Theatre Opera the Arts
University of Nevada
First Western Savings
Ocalan
UCN
Tropicana
Wynn Rd
Valley View
SIUC
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