Dairy Director Cassady resigns after 20 years in Nevada
Clarence Cassady executive director of the state Dairy Commission resigns effective July 1 1977 after two decades in the post He denies the kickback scandal prompted his departure citing lengthy tenure and desire to finish reforms Cassady will stay on until a successor is found while commissions work continues on illegal rebate cases and audits in northern and southern Nevada with fines totaling 119 000 already paid by dairies and grocers.
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Carson City
UPI
Clarence Cassady
State Dairy Commission
Cassady
Nevada
Dairy Commission
List
Commission
North Las Vegas murders lead to three arrests
Police charged a North Las Vegas woman Laurie Oxendine with murder after a shooting that wounded her husband Richard Oxendine at their Webster Street home. In separate cases John Noble Smith and John Lee Cunningham were arrested for the killings of Ellie Smith and Dorothy Marie Seifert respectively, with investigations noting possible robbery and limited known motive.
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North Las Vegas
Laurie Oxendine
Webster St
Tiple
Las Vegas
John Noble Smith
McWilliams
Ellie Smith
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Charles
Metro
John Lee Cunningham
Genoa Drive
Dorothy Marie Seifert
Economy GNP grows modestly in third quarter and unemployment persists
The Commerce Department reports real GNP rose 4 percent in the July to September period, enough to avoid a downturn but not cut unemployment. Inflation eased to 4.4 percent in the quarter from 5.2 percent, while unemployment stood at 7.8 percent in September.
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Washington
UPI
Commerce Department
John Kendrick
Kendrick
Treasury
William Simon
Jimmy Carter
Ford Arguments Stated on Supplemental Motion for New Trial
Las Vegas publicist Susan Ford faces a November 4 District Court hearing on a supplemental motion for a new trial. Ford was convicted of harboring murderer Michael Anselmo and her lawyer Harry Reid contends the verdict was tainted by a juror's pretrial mindset and conversations with a witness. The judge, Howard W. Batcock, will defer ruling until after November 4.
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Las Vegas
Susan Ford
Ford
Michael Anselmo
Howard W. Batcock
Harry Reid
Angelia Bernard
Anselmo
Nevada
JudgeDismisses Bid to Block Thunderbird Hotel Sale
Chief District Judge Keith C. Hayes dismissed a suit from Jean Louis Siegel seeking to block the Thunderbird Hotel sale for 9 million. Siegel claimed offers were rejected and Caesars World faced a potential 5.7 million loss. buyers are investors led by Valley Bank of Nevada.
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Keith C. Hayes
Jean Louis Siegel
Caesars World, Inc
Siegel
Thunderbird
Valley Bank of Nevada
Hayes
Caesars World
San Francisco
Spiro Agnew Deemed Undesirable Alien Bill in Greece
An opposition deputy in Athens submitted a bill to declare former Vice President Spiro Agnew an undesirable alien. He accused Agnew of aiding the Greek junta and siding with colonialist capitalists exploiting Greek workers. Officials doubted passage. Agnew was welcomed in 1972 during the dictatorship.
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Athens
Greece
UPI
Spiro Agnew
Constantine Koustakis
Crete
Agnew
APAA Plans Washington Forum on Auto Aftermarket Issues
Past APAA president Michael Orren announced a Washington Forum for March 23 to unite the automotive aftermarket with Congress and regulators. The event aims to push favorable legislation, oppose over regulation, and discuss clean air and emissions warranty, with invites to lawmakers and agency officials. Orren said the forum marks a first joint effort to organize the industry, and the APAA will relocate its national headquarters to Washington, D.C.
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Washington
Congress
Michael Orren
Automotive Parts and Accessories Association
APAA
Las Vegas
D.C
Orren
95Th
Connecticut Ave
N.W
Washington, D.C
White House
Federal Washington
Channel Increase Confusing To Public
The article discusses public confusion over expanding CB radio use. Enos and McCallie predict CBs will capture 35 40 percent of the population with smaller units and integrated entertainment, but prices staying similar. They caution CBs require engineering and note police monitor emergency channel 9. Las Vegas police plan a Channel Nine system. Over 20 000 attendees visit the APAA trade show in Las Vegas through Thursday.
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United States
Enos
McCallie
Cbs
Las Vegas Metropolitan
Las Vegas Convention Center
Marcos vows purge of officials after martial law referendum
President Marcos warned of purging a number of government officials after a landslide yes vote in the referendum on martial law and constitutional amendments. Eight people were arrested for pamphleteering critical of the plebiscite, while opposition leaders and former officials contemplate prosecutions.
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Manila
Philippines
UPI
Ferdinand Marcos
Marcos
Clark County hearing on unfair labor practice stalls
Clark County teachers and district representatives argued for over three hours over whether trustees halted salary negotiations with teachers. The hearing before the Employe Management Relations Board will resume at 9 a.m. November 3 through 4 at the Bradley State Building located at 2501 East Sahara Avenue.
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Clark County
Bradley State Building
Sahara Ave
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