CIA Violations Must Have Justice Review
US attorneys were ordered to obtain Justice Department approval before dropping cases that could embarrass the CIA or other agencies. The directive cites a Chicago opium case where a CIA informant and another defendant had charges dropped, prompting stricter cooperation rules and need for agency justification before any deal.
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Washington
CIA
Tyler
Robert H. Havel
Chicago
Thailand
Puttaporn Khramkhruan
Bruce Hoeft
Havel
Federal land tax proposal studied by subcommittee
A House subcommittee will hold a Friday hearing on bills to compensate local governments for tax exempt federal lands in Nevada and other states. Rep. James Santini backs the plan, noting 87 percent of Nevada is federal land, with counties to receive 50 to 75 cents per acre. Gov. O’Callaghan to meet Santini Friday night to discuss the tax bill.
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Reno
UPI
Nevada
James Santini
D-Nev
House Interior Committee
Nevada Association of County Commissioners
Santini
Mike O'Callaghan
Governor
Trich Roll Sentencing in Nevada Case
A 23 year old woman Colleen Nelson of Portland Oregon was sentenced to two years in the Nevada State Prison after pleading guilty to grand larceny in Las Vegas District Court Judge Thomas O'Donnell presiding. She faced three similar charges dismissed in exchange. Police say she met a man on the Strip June 20 and had sex with him at his home and later he found his gun gold watch rings and $200 missing.
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Las Vegas
Nevada
Thomas O'Donnell
Colleen Nelson
Portland
Ore
Miss Nelson
Cannon Supports Ceilings On Gas Price Decontrol
Washington Senator Howard Cannon warned that the Senate approved bill removing federal price ceilings on new natural gas would burden consumers and delay action on a winter gas shortage. He said the 58 to 32 vote would permit unwarranted price increases and urged a workable pricing mechanism with protections for consumers and incentives for new gas fields.
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Washington
Nevada
Howard Cannon
Cannon
Judge Grants Delay in Ford Videotape Testimony Case
UPI reports US District Court Chief Judge Thomas J. MacBride postponed the hearing on Ford’s videotaped testimony in the Lynette Fromme murder trial to next Tuesday. Prosecutors had sought to reverse a prior order requiring Ford to testify by videotape, with the trial slated to start November 4.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPI
Ford
Lynette Fromme
US. District Court
Thomas J. MacBride
U.S
Dwayne Keyes
Washington
Keyes
Justice Department
Miss Fromme
MacBride
Tahoe Land Use Study Eyes Unified Public Ownership
Tahoe Regional Planning Agency staff review current plans to acquire small private parcels and add them to surrounding public lands in the Lake Tahoe Basin. Officials say combining land from Camp Richardson to Sugar Pine Park on the California side and from Nevada State Park to Spooner Summit on the Nevada side could enable a national park or monument with reduced auto use and shuttle bus transit. The agency governing board supports further exploration of the idea within basin land use ordinance changes.
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South Lake Tahoe, Calif
UPI
Tahoe
Yosemite Park
The
Bistate Agency
Federal probe finds hundreds of horse show rule violations
Federal regulation inspections of horse shows in 1973 and 1974 uncovered more than one hundred cases that appeared to violate the Horse Protection Act which bars the soring of horses to exaggerate their show ring gait.
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Washington
Guild plans confidence vote on Post picket line discipline
Washington Post Guild leaders seek a vote of confidence to back a directive forcing Post members to honor strike picket lines by craft unions. 537 of 800 members remained working despite the Oct. 1 walkout that damaged presses and drew violence. The plan calls expulsion and a 125 percent salary fine for those who continued working.
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Washington
UPI
Washington- Baltimore
Washington Post
Guild
The
Post
Don Baker
Baker
Washington Star
Baltimore Sun
Red Rock Cleanup Planned Across Eight Districts
Community cleanup day targets eight Red Rock districts on BLM land and at the state park with the school district co sponsoring. Volunteers meet on West Charleston Boulevard at Red Rock Scenic Cave Road for directions and trash removal trucks from Silver State Disposal. Refreshments provided by Pepsi Cola and McDonalds.
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Bureau of Land Management
State Park
BLM
Charleston Boulevard
Red Rock Scenic Cave Road
Silver State
Pepsi-Cola
McDonalds
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