Gala Nevada Dance Theatre Opening Shines With Stars
Nevada Dance Theatre opens with guest stars Suzanne Farrell and Peter Martins from the New York City Ballet delivering radiant performances. The program highlights Solar Energy and Bolero with strong company dances by Richard Schlein Michelle Hamilton and Michel Zaplatilek, signaling a bright season ahead.
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UNLV
Ham
Nevada Dance Theatre
Suzanne Farrell
Peter Martins
New York City Ballet
Martins
Farrell
Maurice Bejart
Apollo
Richard Schlein
Michelle Hamilton
Michel Zaplatilek
Peter
the Wolf
Vassili Sulich
Prokofiev
Zaplatilek
Nevada
Norman Symonds
Lalo Schiffrin
Maynard Ferguson
Ham Hall
Proxmire faults anti boycott rules over Arab trade ties
Sen William Proxmire charges that preliminary enforcement rules for the anti boycott law could violate Congress intent by allowing firms to comply with the Arab boycott. He objects to risk of loss contract clauses, warning they may create a presumption of illegality and deter blacklisted companies from competing abroad.
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NY Times News Service
Washington
William Proxmire
Congress
Wisconsin Democrat
Rep
Benjamin
Proxmire
Darryl Greenamyer eyeing unofficial low level speed mark
Former test pilot Darryl Greenamyer staged one of four low level passes over a dry lake near Tonopah in an F 104 made from surplus parts to chase an unofficial world low level speed record. Officials review films while Greenamyer expects speeds above 930 mph set by a Navy F 4 Phantom. Frank Sinatra to host ringside Las Vegas heavyweight eliminator Norton Young.
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Darryl Greenamyer
Tonopah
Greenamyer
Hollywood
UPI
Frank Sinatra
Ken Norton
Jimmy Young
Las Vegas
Sinatra
Muhammed Ali
Joe Frazier
Major shipping group breaks from port alliance in strike talks
National and international reports state the largest shipping group left a six port association in a bid to keep negotiations with the International Longshoremen's Association alive amid a three week strike. UPI reports Cairo says U S aid to Egypt remains steady and rate of value provided is considered worthwhile. In Detroit a United Auto Workers official vows heat as a contract issue in 1979 talks after a brutal summer and wildcat stoppages.
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Bal Harbour
Fla
UPI
International Longshoremen’s Association
Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
UAW
Marc Stepp
LV Man Charged in Airman's Death
North Las Vegas police arrested 25 year old David Edwards on an open murder charge in the beating death of Ronald E. Storme 22 on temporary duty at Nellis Air Force Base. Storme's body was found near Lake Mead Boulevard after being spotted by two elementary school children who reported it Thursday.
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North Las Vegas
Las Vegas
North
Storme
Telethon Taping Scheduled in Las Vegas
The Las Vegas portion of the National Leukemia Telethon will be video taped Monday at 2 p.m. in the Circus Maximus at Caesars Palace. Admission is free and no solicitations will be made. Stars include Sammy Davis Jr., Keely Smith, Joan Rivers, Jerry Vale, Joey Heatherton, Pete Barbutti and more. Doors open 1:30 p.m.
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Las Vegas
Circus Maximus
Caesars Palace
Sammy Davis Jr
Keely Smith
Sam Betera and
the Witnesses
Joan Rivers
Jerry Vale
Joey Heatherton
Pete Barbutti
Obituaries for Fred Bradfield and Michael Dixon
Fred Bradfield aged 72 of Las Vegas died Saturday at home. He is survived by his wife Jeanette and son Louis, both of Las Vegas. Palm Chapel will conduct funeral services. Michael Layne Dixon 30 of Portland died Thursday in Portland. He owned a jow n store and is survived by his wife Glenda, sister Leslie Hardin, and father Raymond Dixon. Palm Mortuary handles arrangements.
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Fred Bradfield
Las Vegas
Newark
Jeanette Bradfield
Louis Bradfield
Palm Chapel
Michael Layne Dixon
Portland Oregon
Portland, Or
Glenda Dixon
Portland, Ore
Leslie Hardin
Raymond Dixon
Palm Mortuary
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D-N.y
New York Times
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el Iric
Pnertldoiey
Raat
Lee Ul An le
E. Charleston
R.V
Decatur
Lake Mead Blvd
Midas International
I.C. Industries Company
Diamonds
de Beers
Goctton
John Fish
Jewelers
East
Sahara
Nev
Peter Anthony
Celine Brett Ray Bengston
Wholly Smoke
Jerry Jackson
Jim Dean
Ce Savara
Casbar Theatre
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