Consumer Union vs Baby Food Firms Sparks Wide Debate
Muriel Stevens of Las Vegas reports a rapid industry reply to a Consumer Union critique of baby foods while disputing CU findings on paint chips lead in evaporated milk and filth in tuna. She recalls personal exposure to lead in formula, mocks industry claims of safety, and argues home preparation best ensures nutrition and purity.
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Consumer Union
C.U
FDA
P.r
San Francisco
Racing stars linger at Circus Circus with Al Unser visit
Al Unser toured Circus Circus Las Vegas meeting Mel Larsen and Parnelli Jones amid Chevrolet test work. Louis Unser, battling multiple sclerosis, and Bobby Unser, Indy 500 winner, were part of the racing circle visiting the casino. A Las Vegas producer's son Adam Gregory returned to England for school.
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Circus Circus
al Unser
Atlanta
P.R
Mel Larsen
Parnelli Jones
Bill Yeager
Chevrolet
Unser
Louis
Bobby Unser
Mel
Adam Gregory
Las Vegas
Matt Gregory
Bramcote School
Gamston
England
Adam
Environmental conference warns of world destruction by pollutants
Scientists from 44 nations at a Las Vegas conference warned that pollution threatens global survival and requires new monitoring and international controls. Speeches urged integrated policies, safer products, and universal monitoring networks to prevent harm across nations.
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Las Vegas
Eduardo Echeverria Alvarez
Mexico
Echeverria
Stardust Hotel
Wilson Talley
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Russell Train
Talley
A. S. Pavlov
World Health Organization
Dr. Pavlov
Green
Epas
Delbert S. Barth
Barth
Hulett Receives 20 Year Sentence In Kidnap Case
Marvin Lee Hulett twenty two of Las Vegas was sentenced to twenty years in Nevada State Prison for his role in a July 1 1974 kidnapping that ended in the death of Jerry Hayes. The two consecutive ten year terms were to run after the robbery sentence runs concurrently.
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Hulett
Marvin Lee Hulett
Las Vegas
Nevada
Jerry Hayes
N. Decatur Blvd
Hayes
Robert Wellman
Wellman
Larsen
Paul Goldman
Bob Stott
Third Muni Judge Study Aims to Ease Court Delays
Las Vegas City Commission weighs creating a third municipal court department to cut trial delays from five months toward about 90 days. Space at City Hall is tight due to consolidation with county offices, with possible locations in the chambers or old jail area. On land use, petitions include a home studio at 5409 Bromley Ave and a dog kennel at 5001 Gowan Rd amid protests and zoning appeals.
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Las Vegas
City Commission
City Hall
Las Vegas-Clark County
Bromley Ave
Board of Zoning Adjustment
BZA
Gowan Rd
BIA
S. 6Th St
Planning Commission
Owens Ave
Bob Byrd
Echoes of Faith Ministries
Washington Ave
Scenic Okayed To Lease Mothballed Tepee Display Cases
County commission to approve advertising the lease of old tepee shaped mural cases from McCarran Airport to Scenic Airlines for 100 dollars a month. The cases have sat in storage since 1972 after a tepee jewelry concession run by Kiva Inc. moved on. Scenic operates from the old Jet Craft building at McCarran.
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McCarran International Airport
Scenic Airlines
Scenic
Kiva, Inc
Irene Cline
James “Sailor” Ryan
McCarran
Ethics Commission Faces Definition Dilemma In Nevada
Nevada’s new State Ethics Commission, convening Friday, confronts a lack of a general conflict of interest definition and only $10,000 funding from the 1975 Legislature. Justice David Zenoff warns cases may go to courts, with the panel limited and a full time body needed. Former Fallon Mayor Jack Tedford will join, while local officials Hughie Schoff Kenneth Andree and Genry Etcheverry assume leadership roles.
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Winnemucca
UPI
New State Ethics Commission
Supreme Court
David Zenoff
Zenoff
Nevada League of Cities Annual
Ethics Commission
Storey County
Bob del Carlo
Joe Conforte
del Carlo
Danny Demers
Las Vegas
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Nevada State Pharmaceutical Association
California Public Health Association
Sands Hotel
Stewart Paquette
California
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Julie Dannenbaum
Pavlov
Herzen Cancer Research
Moscow
Fitzhugh Green
Wilson K. Talley
el Rancho Vegas
Sahara
Strip
Ment
Howard Hughes
Beldon Katelman
Sunfoto
By Rick Hackman
SUN
Chris Larsen
Phoenix
Ariz
Fallon
Jack Tedford
League
Hughie Schoff
Jim Lillard
Sparks
Boulder City
Kenneth Andree
Ely
Genry Etcheverry
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