Nevada lieutenant governor seen as ceremonial with limited power
Nevada's Lt. Governor Robert Rose and former Lt. Gov. Harry Reid argue the post has little real power and should be expanded. They propose running on a joint ticket with the governor, placing the office in the executive branch, and increasing salary and duties such as leading an agency like the Economic Development Department.
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Dennis Myers
Jaycees Parade Plans and Band Show In Las Vegas
The Las Vegas Jaycees announce a State Bicentennial Admissions Day Parade on Fremont Street at noon November 1 with the theme The Red White and Blue. A third annual Band Show Review at Las Vegas Stadium October 19 features Clark County high schools and junior high bands with awards and a bicentennial opening ceremony. District personnel and families admitted free with IDs. Senator Paul Laxalt to speak at a Republican Men’s Club luncheon at Las Vegas Jockey Club at noon Monday on Jimmy Carter.
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Advisers Set Briefing by Nevada Employment Security Dept
The Nevada Employment Security Department Advisory Council will meet in North Las Vegas City Hall Council Chambers at 10 a.m. Wednesday for an economic briefing and discussion of legislative concerns. The Clark County Traffic Survival School changes October classes to Flamingo Library auditorium. The Taxicab Authority will convene at 7 p.m. Tuesday at its offices.
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Cystic Fibrosis Childrens Foundation of
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Amy Jett
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Bill Ireland
UNLV
Irish-born bishop jailed for aiding guerrillas in Rhodesia
Irish-born Bishop Donal R. Lamont of Umtali was sentenced to 10 years hard labor after pleading guilty to failing to report guerrilla presence and inciting subordinates. The Vatican condemned the verdict as unjust. Lamont, 65, stated the sentence serves the church, while prosecutors noted a deterrent purpose.
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Romeo Panciroli
W.R. Henning
Tijuana's Purchases Braked by Peso Devaluation
The peso devaluation slashed Tijuana's buying power by about 40 percent and halved the city budget from 9 million to 5.6 million dollars. Mayor Fernando Marquez Arce reports personal stress and notes $250,000 owed to U.S. firms, who demand the new 19.90 peso per dollar rate. City programs were forced to be cut and new purchases delayed.
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Ken Brensinger Teaches CB Broadcasting Class
The Phil Mirabelli Teen Center begins its second class on CB broadcasting taught by Ken Brensinger. Classes run Tuesdays from 7 30 to 9 p.m. Brensinger says the course is essential for anyone with a CB who wants to learn operation.
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Ken Brensinger
Brensinger
Ford and Gromyko Hold Talks on SALT Framework
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko and President Ford met for over two hours as they pursued a second stage SALT treaty. They noted remaining differences on delivery systems while agreeing to continue talks. They also discussed Middle East tensions and the need for a broad, mutually beneficial solution.
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Betty Ford and Rosalynn Carter Campaign in Pittsburgh Visit
Betty Ford and Rosalynn Carter campaigned in Pittsburgh's Southside and Wheeling and Erie, praising a November mandate. Ford greeted voters, hugged two residents, and handed out voter registration forms as Carter urged strong victory margins for her husband.
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Pound Jitters On Bank Rate Hold Amid Unease
London reports a tense day as the British pound fluctuated against the dollar with dealers undecided on further moves. Early gains followed speculation the Bank of England might raise its 13 percent minimum rate, but the No Change decision at mid day sent sterling lower again. A Barclays Bank International dealer said the pound was improving until the bank’s decision.
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