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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1975

Page

6

Moapa Valley planning aims at two new valley road routes

A Moapa Valley Planning Committee meeting at the Overton Fire House backed two highway projects. A new entrance road from I 15 east of Bowman Reservoir to Logandale Overton would straighten the route and spur growth while a second shorter link from Overton Logandale to Las Vegas would improve commuter access. Local officials stressed safety and fuel savings as essential for future development.

Moapa Valley Logandale Overton and Lake Waite Bowman Reservoir Overton Ivan Jones Fred Bramer North Shore Overton-Logandale Las Vegas James Gibson Jack Jeffries William Baxton Clark County Clark County Commission Jack Petttti Thalia Dondero George Ogilvie Eric Cronkhite Nevada State Park System Roy Orr Rank Bingham Phil Range Bureau of Land Management Jim Scholl Clark County Flood Control Ferron Bunker Mike Mooney Soil Conservation and Extension Service Planning Commission BLM State Park Cronkhite Grant Bowler Petitti Gibson Dondero Park Commission Sheriff's Aerial Squadron Jeep Posse Perkins Field Walter Butt Butt

Train Collision Highlights Human Error and Delays

A Penn Central spokesman said human error caused a Friday night collision between a commuter train and an Amtrak Metroliner in Wilmington. Twenty five people were injured not seriously, with 27 hour delays on service between Washington and New York and freight rerouted with minor slowdowns. The commuter engineer admitted violating a stop proceed signal.

Wilmington Del UPI Penn Central Amtrak Metroliner Washington New York Thomas Hoppin Arcinanr Tanactrain Jones

Snake King of Hong Kong Teaches and Trades Reptiles

Fred Chan, 56, headmaster and chemistry teacher at St. Pierre's College, Hong Kong, runs the China Wildlife Company selling snakes and other animals. He imports from China and Thailand, supplies universities and zoos, and uses snakes as teaching aids at his Kowloon shop while pursuing a restaurant supply business in Hong Kong and Macau.

Hong Kong UPI China Fred Chan Chan St. Pierre's College China Wildlife Company South China Kowloon Thailand United States Jacao Switzerland Denmark Great Britain Japan Sri Lanka Israel

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