Innocent pleas entered in Clark County drug case
Robert Ponsolle and Pierre Andree Muller pleaded innocent in district court to charges from a 1.5 million drug bust. Trial set for Nov. 21 by Judge Carl Christensen. Bail for Ponsolle reduced to 50 000 and Muller to 35 000. Kass remains at large.
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Grand Jury
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Christensen
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James Gibson
Limo Service Added In Reno
The State Public Service Commission authorized Bell Luxury Limousine Inc to provide passenger limousine service between Reno International Airport and downtown. Chairman Heber Hardy noted taxi shortages at the airport and long waits for rides, saying the new service addresses this gap.
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Subcommittee Sets Nevada Community College Study Hearings
A two day meeting of the Legislative Commission Study Subcommittee on Nevada Community Colleges will be held Oct 18 19 at the Little Theater. Assemblyman Thomas J Hickey warns of prior controversy over college organization and new campuses while university officials faculty and the public may testify on Oct 19. Several senators and assembly members serve on the panel and those wishing to testify should contact the Clark County Community College executive vice president's office to arrange a place on the speaking agenda.
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Nevada Community Colleges
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Clark County Community College
Thomas J. Hickey
North
Las Vegas
Hickey
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Norman Glaser
Bill Raggio
Gary Sheerin
Roger Bremner
Ian Ross
Nash Sena
John Serpa
Nevada lawmakers warned over unpaid phone bills
Nevada Assembly members in arrears on a $500 telephone allowance were warned to pay or face agenda placement at the next Legislative Commission meeting. Don Mello noted four to five legislators have not paid their bills, some paying in installments, with $1,000 bills not unusual for Clark County reps. UNLV will host a Oct 2 workshop on Structure of Intellect for teachers parents and psychologists with Beals and Meeker instructing, offering one graduate unit.
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EPA
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Nevada Gaming Board Recommends Licenses Across Multiple Casinos
The Nevada Gaming Control Board recommended approval for several non restricted licenses including Loyal I. Borden at Sahara Tahoe Alan Lee Holden at Cal Neva Lodge Crystal Bay James G. Brown and Jack R. DeBorde at Four Queens Las Vegas Merlyn P. Bigelow at Western Village Mesquite Willis H. Brockhoff and Glenn K. Seidenfelt Jr. for Bally Manufacturing Jack Cromar at Frontier Las Vegas Sharon Pearl Hinman Lotus Inn Kenneth Wynn continued bingo stake Maryland plus Marina Casino Las Vegas sports pool and removal of probationary conditions at Valley Inn Mesquite Final action by the Nevada Gaming Commission set for October 20.
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UPI
Nevada Gaming Control Board
Loyal I. Borden
Sahara Tahoe
Alan Lee Holden
Crystal Bay
James G. Brown
Jack R. DeBorde
Four Queens
Las Vegas
eMerlyn P. Bigelow
Western Village
Mesquite
Willis H. Brockhoff
Glenn K. Seidenfelt Jr
Bally Manufacturing Corp
Jack Cromar
Frontier
Valley Inn
Nevada Gaming Commission
Nevada board allows Winn to hold 10 percent of Maryland bingo
The Nevada Gaming Control Board approved Kenneth Winn holding a 10 percent stake in a Maryland bingo game 2 to 1 after questioning. Winn spends time in Maryland and Las Vegas where he is secretary to the corporation, earning 24000 dollars for 45 days of Las Vegas work. The board said approval hinges on finding a manager within a year, a condition Winn says is unmet.
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Winn
Maryland
The
Golden Nugget
Las Vegas
Nevada
Roger Trounday
Trounday
Shannon Bybee
Bybee
State Gaming Commission
Enterprise Space Shuttle Breaks Free For Fourth Free Flight
NASA test craft Enterprise, mounted on a Boeing 747, detached in a 20 000 plus feet free flight at Edwards AFB California. The shuttle flew with tail cones removed exposing three simulated engines and landed on a dry lake bed at Edwards. Officials called the flight superb and said one more free flight is planned before the first orbital mission in 1979.
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Edwards Afb
Calif
Earth
Enterprise
Slayton
Desert
Huntsville
Ala
Joe Engle
Richard Truly
Mariner Hotel Slots Backed With Background Check
Carson City approves 30 slot machines for the Mariner Hotel in Las Vegas with a requirement that a Chicago man undergo state background checks. Former owner Al Baron sold to Eugene Fresch and Robert Moses Jr.. Baron still holds a note and may need to be found suitable as lender. Baron faces indictment in a Chicago kickback fraud case involving Teamster pensions.
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Carson City
APS
Nevada Gaming Control Board
Mariner
Las Vegas
Chicago
al Baron
Eugene Fresch
Robert K. Moses, Jr
Baron
Teamster Union
Job Programs Available For Nevada Veterans
Nevada veterans receive priority referrals and access to programs through 14 State Employment Service offices. State director Claude Shipley cites aptitude testing, counseling, market information, test evaluation, on the job training, unemployment compensation assistance, and government programs for disabled and Vietnam era veterans.
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Nevada
Claude Shipley
Veterans Employment
U.S. Department of Labor
Shipley
Job Service
Bridge lesson from Peter Pender game in Pasadena
During the North American Championships in Pasadena Peter Pender led four of spades against four hearts. Dave Smith won with ace of spades and East’s clubs misled defense. Smith’s jack of clubs return and East’s jack signal changed the defense and Pender shifted to spades.
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Peter Pender
Dave Smith
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West
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East
Pender
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