Mystery blast blamed for Cuban Airlines DC8 crash
A Cuban Airlines DC8 crashed into the Caribbean off Barbados shortly after takeoff killing 73 aboard. FAA cited an inflight explosion. Divers recovered bodies and wreckage as rescuers searched the water. The flight from Bridgetown to Kingston and Havana had two prior Barbados explosions linked to Cuban Airlines.
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Bridgetown
Barbados
UPI
Caribbean Sea
Federal Aviation Administration
Washington
Caribbean
U.S. Coast Guard
British Line
Cuban Airlines
Kingston
Jamaica
Havana
Cuba
British West Indian Airways
BWIA
Seawell
Paul Foster
Paradise Beach
Foster
Jim Roach
Jolly Roger
First swine flu vaccines arrive in Clark County
The Clark County health district started administering the first swine flu shots to residents after the vaccine arrival on Wednesday. Joyce McKown, 420 Newcomer Circle, was among the first in line.
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Clark County
Joyce McKown
Newcomer Circle
Sid Boddy Quits NSW Job In Turbulent Recall Fallout
Sid Boddy resigns as North Las Vegas city manager amid recall election shock and ongoing financial strains. He criticizes local press coverage and police fire union influence, while Cleland laments citizen losses and hints at future business plans after leaving City Hall.
Davies outlines early goals for North Las Vegas
Newly elected North Las Vegas Mayor Ray Davies named top priorities after swearing in. He aims to hire a new city manager, resume police salary talks within formal sessions, and replace the current judge. Davies plans an interim manager until a qualified candidate is chosen and says governance will be more transparent and council-led.
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Cleland
SUN
Tom Kinsey
North
Lasee Road
the Sun
Davies
Las Vegas
Ray Davies
Sid Boddy
Dan Gray
Wendell Waite
Bud Cleland
Boddy
Thomas Brown
Cynthia Baumann
General Council
North Las Vegas
AFT Tackles Teachers' Association in Nevada
The petition asserts nonrepresentation for the Clark County Classroom Teachers Association in bargaining with the Clark County School District. Rivalry with the federation, AFL-CIO affiliated, spans about two years. The association claims 1,932 members, the federation over 600, and the district lists 1,739 members.
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Clark County Classroom Teachers Association
Clark County
Federation
Afl-Cio
Nothing's Changed Says North Las Vegas Police Chief
North Las Vegas Police Chief Jim Avance said no major changes are expected in running the department after a new administration was elected. He noted ongoing negotiations with the NSW Police Officers Association and described minor changes already made to briefing times and non monetary items.
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Las Vegas
Jim Avance
Nevada
Ray Davies
Bud Cleland
Cynthia Baumann
Community College
Thomas Brown
Wendell Waite
Dan Gray
Avance
NSW Police Officer Associaciation Board of Directors
Las Vegas land deal under clouded title in Hughes Greenspun case
Testimony details Hughes Summa Corp bid for Nevada assets including 2 000 acres near Paradise Golf Club and Desert Inn interests. Key figures include Greenspun Roselli Morgan Reynolds and Maheu with fees loan terms and altered security, plus 1969 renegotiations and ongoing disputes over deed of trust and title.
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Las Vegas
Hank Greenspun
Hughes
Summa Corp
Maheu
Greenspun
Desert Inn Hotel
Ed Morgan
Washington, D. C
Roselli
Morgan
Florida
Nevada
Desert Inn
Reynolds
Don Reynolds
Lion
Paradise Golf Club
Summa
Richard Gravy
Gray
Paradise Valley Golf Club
Houston
Texas
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Nsw
Tember
Waite
City Hall
AFT Tackles Teachers’ Association
George
South Main
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