Federal Funds Highlight Clark County Schools Budget
About 1 million dollars in federal funds are due to Clark County School District this year under a 30 year old aid program. The survey asks families where they live and work, with higher aid for those near Nellis AFB and lower sums for those on federal property but living privately. Last year the district received 2.3 million. this year’s may drop due to Congressional funding uncertainty.
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Nellis Air Force Base
Sundowner wrongful death trial nears closing
Jurors in the nine Sundowners wrongful death case in Reno Nev halted Tuesday and will hear final arguments and receive instructions Wednesday. Testimony showed John Davies died of alcohol poisoning during the 1975 initiation. witnesses described his wet pants and boots as attendants attempted revival at Pyramid Lake.
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Reno, Nev
UPI
Washoe
William Foreman
John Davies
Negotiations urged as teachers press trustees to return to table
Clark County Classroom Teachers Association urged trustees to resume public negotiations after an EMRB hearing on an unfair labor practice charge. The group blamed district administration and a labor adviser for hindering talks and insisted trustees direct the district to bargain in good faith.
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Abuse cases in Clark County expected to surge in 1976
Commissioner Thalia Dondero warns of a rise from 105 cases in 1975 to a projected 240 to 300 in 1976 and pushes for expanding child abuse prevention and treatment programs. She notes state funding of $355,500 with at least 25 percent county match, on a $474,000 plan, and current local funding of $142,313 for juvenile court services.
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Clark County
Thalia Dondero
Dondero
Nevada
Calrk
Barker Jury Selection in Fatal 1972 Wife Murder Case
Jury selection began Monday in the Anthony Barker murder trial over the death of his wife Jane Wong Barker in 1972. Barker allegedly hired Jerry Bishop to kill Wong for a $40,000 life insurance payout. Bishop was later convicted and sentenced to life in Nevada State Prison. Barker, once charged, was released on habeas corpus but rearrested after new evidence. Barker, known in gaming as a craps dealer, faces trial in Judge Charles Thompson's court.
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Jerry Bishop
Jane Wong Barker
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Nevada
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