County Dads Plot In Secret Meeting Over Consolidation
County Commissioners met behind closed doors to plan consolidation with the Joint Consolidation Committee. They unanimously voiced support for a resolution to proceed with interlocal agreements inspired by SB 601 despite a Nevada Open Meeting Law requirement for open sessions. Absentees were David Canter and Aaron Williams.
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Clark County
Jim Bartley
David Canter
Aaron Williams
Nevada
George
Proxmire Names Golden Fleece for Drunken Fish Study
Sen. William Proxmire awards the Golden Fleece to government alcohol research citing NIAAA projects on drunken fish and whether rats can be driven to alcoholism. He claims millions are wasted on experiments with little success while a NIAAA spokesman offered no comment.
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Washington
UPI
William Proxmire
D-Wis
The
National Institute On Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
NIAAA
Proxmire
Renoite Leaves Milk Board in Milk Kickback Scandal
Barry Brooks, president of Mogei Dairy in Reno, quits the State Dairy Commission amid reports of illegal kickbacks worth thousands to key customers. Attorney General Robert List says a separate independent probe will review rebates to retailers as Gov. O'Callaghan orders reevaluation of past marketing suggestions and appoints Antone Frade to replace Brooks.
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Carson City
UPI
Barry Brooks
Mogei Dairy
Reno
State Dairy Commission
Robert List
Mike O'Callaghan
Dairy Commission
Antone Frade of
Yerington
Brooks
Daily Commission
Nevada Dairy Commission
Joseph Stein
University of Nevada, Reno
State Commission
O'Callaghan
Commission
Where I Stand About the National Newspaper Association pledge
A Las Vegas speech excerpt laments self destruction in the newspaper industry. The piece cites Watergate era concerns, post office issues, and calls for reform. It references the 90th NNA convention and comments by publishers on pricing, rebates, and market practices in the dairy sector.
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National Newspaper Association
Las Vegas
Self Extinction Club
Washington Post
New York Times
Red Sox Tie Up Series Opener with Late Stop
Tiant, shut down Reds in the ninth after Lynn’s sensational over the shoulder catch on Griffey. Dwight Evans starred with a two run homer and a two run triple as Boston built a big early lead and held on in a tense final frame. Rose started Reds’ offense with a single and Griffey doubled for a run in the first inning.
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Red Sox
Boston
Ken Griffey
Joe Morgan
Reds
aVili Ucdalas Wali
Uneai
Lynn
Griffey
Tiant
Morgan
Carl Yastrzemski
Dwight Evans
Evans
Rose
Cleaning Fluid Ignites Burns LV Housewife
A Las Vegas housewife, Mrs. Victor Lampon, 48, suffered severe burns to about 30 percent of her body when cleaning fluid she used in the kitchen ignited. Firefighters arrived at 4:30 p.m. at 5320 Eugene Avenue to find her in deep shock on the front lawn. she had been alone in the house and later sought help from a neighbor.
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Las Vegas
Eugene Avenue
Southern Nevada Memorial
Victor Lampon
Leroy Leavitt
Chief Osborn's Son Fined In Henderson
Gregory Edward Osborn son of Henderson police chief Floyd Osborn was fined 150 for resisting arrest battery and interfering with an officer in a June 28 1975 incident. He rode with Daniel Gault and allegedly obstructed officers requiring mace to subdue him near Ballerina Street on Lake Mead Drive.
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Gregory Edward Osborn
Henderson
Floyd “Buzzy” Osborn
Osborn
Jim Sensen
Ballerina Street
Lake Mead Drive
Robert Wellems
Jim Davis
Daniel Gault
Gault
Boy 3 identifies man in mother and sister slayings
Tulsa police charge James Washington 29 with murder after a 3 year old, who heard the predawn killings, points to him. Leceta Burk 29 and her daughter Terrance 11 were found beaten and shot. Washington held without bond for a preliminary hearing on Oct 28.
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Tulsa
Okla
UPI
James Washington
Leceta Burk
Washington
Terrance
James
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Boston Red Sox
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Apeke
Red
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Dick Stello
Upifoto
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Bridge
Paul Pricell
Showtime
Joe Delaney
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Dr. Thostes
Kid's Corner
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Mommy
Sun Chuckler
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