City Commission Meats Toward Clark County Consolidation Effort
Las Vegas City Commission drafted a resolution to restart consolidation with Clark County. It invites county participation, tests the SB 601 constitutionality in district court, and seeks new voting districts for 1976 elections. The measure envisions interlocal agreements to merge fire and other services while involving citizen committees.
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Las Vegas
Carl Lovell
Robert List
Clark County
Citizens’ Committees
Myron Leavitt
List
Bowling stars and country acts draw big crowd at Caesars Palace
Caesars Palace hosted a two desparados twin breakout, a $50 000 winner take all bowling tourney and a CBS NBC exposure event featuring two professional women bowlers and one amateur. Denver wins entertainer of the year via satellite from Australia while Waylon Jennings Dolly Parton and others claim major awards. Police capture two escaped convicts in Salem Ill. search for two more continues.
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Caesars Palace
Brunswick
CBS
Waylon Jennings
Texas
Jennings
Buddy Holly
Glen Campbell
Waylon
Dolly Parton
Miss Parton
Olivia Newton-John
Salem
Ill
UPI
FBI
Ilinois
Marion Federal Penitentiary
Marion County
Ed Roche
Katonah
N.Y
Maurice
Dennis Green
Philion
Thomas Fisher
Roche
Hearst mental competency tests could delay trial
Patricia Hearst faces court appointed psychiatrists and a psychologist assessing her ability to aid her defense. If found incompetent, she could receive treatment until able to participate, with possible delays lasting months or longer. Police investigated a Sacramento murder tied to the Hearst case and Emily Harris.
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San Francisco
UPI
Patricia Hearst
Miss Hearst
Albert Johnson
Johnson
Emily Harris
Sacramento
Chuckie Sunhopped Down and Out Astronaut Line
An offbeat remark frames Chuckie Sun as the sole person content with being down and out, likening the sentiment to an astronaut enjoying a setback as a rare mood.
Nevada dairy kickbacks tied to state commissioners and firms
An investigative report links two Nevada Dairy Commission members to major milk distributor kickbacks. It details $90,114 in returns by Crescent/Anderson Dairy Reno and discounts up to 15 percent at Reno stores including Mayfair, Albertson's, and Raley's, with Model Dairy also implicated. The matter prompts calls for disciplinary action and even Attorney General review.
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Nevada Dairy Commission
Anderson Dairy
Model Dairy
Reno
Glenn J. Conn
Las Vegas
Anderson Dairy Inc
Nevada
Barry Brooks
Muriel Stevens
Commission
Ms. Stevens
Lloyd Mann
Mann
Crescent Dairy Inc
Thomas Bahan
Mayfair
Giant Discount
Vana T Market
Albertson's
Raley's
Clarkson's
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City Commission
Denver
Hank
Marcel
Telly Savalas
Kojack
Ron Amos
Tom Diskin
Savalas
Caesar's Palace
International Bowling Congress
American Bowling Congress
Caesars
Don Carter
Dave Soutar
Nashville, Tenn
John Denver
Country Music Association
Perth
Australia
Far East
Air Force
Campbell
Charley Pride
Freddy Fender
Ronnie Milsap
Conway Twitty
Loretta Lynn
Freddie Prinze
Chico and the Man
Jack Albertson
Prinze
Katherine Elaine Cochran
Webster Springs
W. Va
Caesars Palace Hotel
Stanely Unruh
Jackson Hole
Wyo
Lake Tahoe
David Lee Waite
California
James Bogdan
Harrises
Sun Chuckie
Dairy Commission
Brooks
Crescent Dairy
Ralph Pearl
Joe Delaney
Johannes Steel
Ann Landers
Payo S
Casino & Lanes
Wlega T
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