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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1968

Page

6

Nevada Chapter Event Highlights TV Weather Talk

Berry ZeVan of KSHO TV headlines the Nevada Chapter of the AMS at 7:30 p.m. in Room 212 Johnson Building 2765 S Highland St. The talk covers television weather broadcasting and the public. Open to meteorologists technicians and others interested in meteorology or its applications.

Nevada American Meteorological Society Berry ZeVan Ksho-Tv Channel 13 ZeVan Johnson Building S. Highland St AEC

Robbery on Rubens Supper Club Parking Lot

Musician Donald Pickard reported a strongarm robbery on the Rubens Supper Club parking lot. He said three other men assisted two men to drag him to the rear, beat him, and stole his equipment from the car trunk, with a $40 loss.

Rubens Supper Club Donald Pickard Belmont

City Hall Calendar Lists Three After Hour Meetings

Three after hours meetings are slated today at City Hall starting with a 5 p.m. Nevada Veterans Service Commission session in the conference room. At 7:30 p.m. the City Employes Assn. meets in council chambers and the Clark County Child Care Commission meets in the conference room to discuss questions for Legislature candidates on municipal financing.

Nevada Veteran’s Service Commission City Employes Assn Clark County Child Care Commission CEA Nevada

Las Vegas Residents Robbed After Vacations End

Edwin Branch and Walter Fitzpatrick report burglaries at their Las Vegas homes with rear doors opened and jewelry and cash stolen totaling about 4 080 dollars. A California man says an outboard motor and gas tank were taken from a locked station wagon in a downtown parking lot, worth about 385 dollars.

Las Vegas Edwin Branch Bonita Walter Fitzpatrick S. 17Th St California Joseph Kolling Campbell

County Commissioners Delve Into Money Matters

County officials approved the final reading of a 22 million Las Vegas Convention Authority bond election next month and a package of high finance bids. Wells Cargo won the Maryland Parkway construction contract at 130 359 while Las Vegas Paving bid 207 629. Acme Electric Co. led civil defense warning system bids at 37 320 42 870 and 48 400. An emergency appropriation of 318 814 was authorized for sheriff manpower overtime and equipment. Funding comes from existing balances not increasing future tax demands. transfers included 160 000 from Bond and Interest to General Fund for Institutional Youth Services with final action due Oct 21. Welfare transfers moved 74 380 to SNMH Fund for indigent care June billing. 55 311 unpaid awaiting audit. Also 10 330 moved from Trust and Agency to General Fund to clear prior year credits. Uniform allowances rise 30 per year to 150 for county officers. Purchases included 200 new mattresses and coveralls for prisoners. Mrs Mary Habbart named special budget clerk at 50 per month.

Board of County Commissioners Las Vegas Convention Acme Electric Co Sheriff's Department Dave Henry General Fund Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Fund SNMH

Nevada Municipal Association backs sales tax and civil service bans

The Nevada Municipal Association adopted a one cent local option sales tax plan and a ban on collective bargaining for public employees as part of its 1969 legislative program. Las Vegas and other cities would share tax revenues with Clark County receiving 22 percent and the four municipalities 78 percent.

Nevada Municipal Assn Nevada Elko Clark County Hal Laird

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