Laxalt Named To Board Of American Conservative Union
Senator Paul Laxalt has been elected to the board of directors of the American Conservative Union becoming the ninth member of Congress on the board. Rep. Phil Crane praised Laxalt as a rising star and assured his stance and leadership. Laxalt, elected to the Senate in 1974, previously governed Nevada from 1966 to 1970 and was lieutenant governor from 1962 to 1966.
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Paul Laxalt
R-Nev
The
American Conservative Union
Laxalt
Congress
Phil Crane
R-Ill
Republican Party
ACU
Veterans urged to register for federal job service placement
Claude Shipley state director of veterans employment says 14 federal state job service offices in Nevada provide ready veterans for immediate placement. Employers are urged to use the no fee service to access the veteran talent pool and fill openings. Information available at local state employment service agency.
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Claude Shipley
Veterans Employment
Labor Department
Nevada
Shipley
Kids Dog Show Judges Named for Humane Society Event
Chairman Thalia Dondero of the Clark County Commission and singer Joe Williams will judge the Kids Dog Show at the Humane Society dog care affair at Sunset Park this Sunday. The event runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with the show at 1 p.m. Admission is free.
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Thalia Dondero
Clark County Commission
Joe Williams
The
Humane Society
Sunset Park
National Park Service Opens New Filing Periods for Summer Jobs
Rep. Jim Santini says the National Park Service starts new summer job filing windows on December 1 for a range of positions from park aide and ranger to architect and environmental engineer. Applications run December 1 to January 15, with clerical posts available March 15 to May 1. Brochures and details are from the Western Regional Office at 450 Golden Gate Ave San Francisco 94102.
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National Park Service
Jim Santini
D-Nev
Western Regional Office
Golden Gate Ave
San Francisco
Calif
Feds Nab Aliens In LV In Weeklong Check
More than 100 illegal aliens are arrested in Las Vegas area locations including bus stations streets and laundries. About 43 are sent back by bus to Mexico with weekly checks standard policy though no new roundup was planned. The last area operation occurred in August at Western Linen where 32 aliens were rounded up and bused back.
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U.S. Department of Immigration and Naturalization
Mexico
Federal Immigration Department
Western Linen
Western Ave
Halloween Horror Show Planned at Clark County College
Clark County Community College plans a free Halloween horror show at the planetarium on Oct 31. The event runs hourly from 5 p.m. featuring three tales including a descent into hell a recluse poet and an adaptation of the thought police from 1984.
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Clark County Community College Planetarium
Hell
George Orwell
Prison Problems Scored for Jean Center Security
A Nevada legislative subcommittee focused on security at Jean correction center, discrimination against women prisoners, and ex felon job training. Assemblyman Lloyd Mann pressed about armed escapes, noted Jean for first offenders, and urged equal programs for women and faster job training to reduce recidivism.
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New Jean Correction Center
Lloyd Mann
Las Vegas
Jean
Nevada
Mann
Richard Pitts
Robert
Love
Las Vegas City Hall Commission
Son of Sam declared fit for trial in Brooklyn
NY Times confirms Berkowitz found competent to stand trial for six killings including Stacy Moscowitz. Judge Starkey rules he can understand proceedings, relate to lawyers, and participate in defense. A Nov 2 meeting will set a trial date and necessary pretrial sessions.
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NY Times
New York
David R. Berkowitz
State Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Berkowitz
Stacy Moscowitz
John R. Starkey
Kings County Psychiatric Center
Starkey
Eugene Gold
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