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Show A The Salt Luke Tribune, Sunday, April 17, 1977 Soon Will Make Boom Visitor It Bets the Metropolis Vegas Major 1' By Jerry Cuiieii Angeles Times Writer Luh any means they can, some to sett It' at least for a while; transiency is a e in Las Vegas, which may be the only city in the world where the Angeles Times rejortirs deling a reappraisal of tin- - city Big gets bigger. More becomes more Gloss liecoinos glossier, flash, Bushier High Rise Sprout lp chiefly new casino High rises hotels or additions to existing ones sprout like busy sentries on a landscape once distinguished by a lazy sprawl of gambling houses which hugged the Los LAS VEGAS In this rhinestone Byzantium on the desert, the more some things change the more historic pragmatics remain the same. Gaming, which not only is the city's pussion but its very sustenance, requires that it he that way. Gaming and the other three staples in the lais Vegas package": 'Hie world's best entertainment (the budget for one showroom is $250,000 a wucki, good food and rivers of booze and sex. The changes, of course, are staggei mg, and they occur before ones very eyes. Just look around, as did a team of l life-styl- telephone company finds it necessary to publish directories twice annually. Dollars from Gambling Dollar figures rocket to new highs each year. Dollars Irom tourism, but mostly Irom gambling Two examples illustrate just what kind of money the easinos generate 11)75 -- Take That year the two the Las lllllon t'orp. hotels here nmgo Hilton Vegas Hilton and the accounted lor almost half the domestic chains earnings. Take 197(: Profits of the MGM Grand, whose giant casino probably could accommodate -- pebbly soil. More tourists (would you some dont even gamble?) arrive every year by more planes, more cars, more buses. Almost 10 million, an unpre- cedented number, arrived last year, and even more are expected this year More of the rootless come here daily Hughes Flying Boat Mas Home for Year Precipitation U Normal For Idaho LAS VEGAS, Nev. (Ali The giant wooden flying boat constructed by the late Howard Hughes will lie safe for at least another year, according to a altove-normu- d l'K el law )V ) at awarded I a v March, the Idaho a new A fresh gaming gimmick, entertainer or Ihc kind of athletic diversion that works only in this city of Dr ft N lations in the state range irom 14 to 55 per cent of normal. April usually represents maximum snow accumulations oil watersheds and little more can be expected from later storms, the committee said. It said the Magic and Little Wood reservoirs have very poor prospects for storage of irrigation water this year. J I BYl's lege if" tom into the 21st Century As more ailtl more plcasure-se- t arrive here, more anti more h of Col- - Dr. t'.vo-w'cc- k seminar in Asen, Colo with government and business leaders from the US. and foreign countries Dr Gee is noted for his research in legal education and lawyer competency under a grant Irom the Ford Foundation. He is a native of Vernal and a former New York City practicing attorney. He has been at BYU since 1975. set! "( )ne step ofl The Strip and it s ail rednecks drinking Coors out of a lxiflle. said u former New Yorker who manages a burlesque showroom here.' The Clark Comay Regional Planning See Page Column hm s I met advertisement WHY SOME PEOPLE HAVE ALL THE LUCK THE and how the College Board can help ycu do something about it. J Jk struggle cAjkt'y what thoy want Vn.ie ON THE gnu GOVERNORS RESIDENCE a it IMPROVMENTS) LOCATED i.Hieokion Mjf'Ki peupe uwuyv and usually, they yet wbat they y tP too1 The- "uck people make deos'Om. tba work ta them 1270 FAIRFAX AVE. AND VIRGINIA ST. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH College Entrance Examination Board, ho$ found that people of any make all kinds of decisions without anxiety t.yo tan quickly learn to - choices that arc likely to produce powtive result', based or v of self searching. situatton analyns yiovon time tested piocess fee Stale ot UOb will assume that ea.h biUtlai will Vot m.itit: an inspection of the land and improvements and must au opt same in existing condition at the time the award is made Inspection can be made at the site on April ?0 21 and 22 from PM decision making picKtica ond planning for individual action Di Villet, who ftolds a Ph 0 in counseling from Columbia Uiiiv.-- sity and is ihe author or co author of four lxoks on Bid lorrns are available in Room 4 State Capilu! Bioswn oe received untJ 2 00 P M May 5 1077 m wriden veiled form in ihe State Financo Dept offit.es at lu h tmi" they will te will be tthiny the Decision Making workshop open o all on Moy 2nd, froo- 9 30 a tiie ftomoda Inn m Sol Loke City The full ji m worki'vjp will be $30, including tuitiuon, coffee, dec is fr.y opened and read aloud o: I 've T1 ousauj A cashier's or certified checn 'n the ainot-'i- l Dollars tS5 000 00) made pay-b- O to the State .)' U' i" nail accompany each bid as bid sectmi Packets containing property description, (estnctive covenants mj otter pertinent information w.ll be available a! the Utah State Bulling Board Room 121 State Capitol Salt Lane City Cj!i'.it A'0F'!sliAN. ft, c '.L" n ir !. n c, Berkley Cherrywood Spin Outfit Lowrance Fish Locator Reg7Q95 125.00 U 1995 Reg. 39.00 - Gim-bYour choice of LFG-15- 0 Mount or LFP-15- 0 Portable unit to locate fish down deep for a limit catch every al time. 5 8F Berkley 446 Spin Reel with smooth action 1 and retrieve ratio. C30, 66 Complete with Trilene XL Spin Rod and ball-beari- 4.1-to-- 8-l- b. line. fEdian Nylon Wall Tent Water-repellen- t, nylon ll taffeta tent with design for more usable inside room. Built-i- n nylon floor, large rear window, aluminum poles and steel stakes. With nylon carrying bag side-wa- c. TV Super A 5-l- NCfifSTER b. Copper Clad Dacron Reg. 26.00 21 95 Take along the comfort of these husky bags on all your summer outings. Blue Nylon cover, flannel lined, filled with X Carton of 500 Reg. 14.95 Hiqh-velocit- .22 copper-cla- d Long Rifle Shells for your target shooting and varmint hunting. rounds Carton of !0j Decision Making Program tudu a 1212, Skills four Decision-MakinWorkshop c o Ros'yn Geen. Colege Entrance Examination Board, dSb Seventh Avenue Now Yak. New Yak 10019. learn how you maker, direct your own life more cun become a bettei effectively and help others learn to make choices os well Kechbit.' 53 6210. by vo'img uc wnto th 'c improve dinai miim troin Buys to B.A s suits Calvin For Men' tailors fine three-piec- e accordingly, in sies all the way from grade schooler to grad schoolers-whic- h just about l overs any class imaginable. Patch pocket blazers, side vents and metal buttons, as well as a gentleman's flair at the leg create a continental look of confidence that's sure to get him off on the right foot. And Calvin's fabrics ami colors are just as varied as tire sizes. Prices begin at 555 (jr s) and $65 (preps) in Fashion Boy's Clothing and $125 in ZCMI Men's Clothing. D process at o a.m. o cost fc the lunch, and tMotero1'- Graduates Lome Prices Effective Monday at 250 South State and 62nd South and Highland Drive They id" y choue .nto positive a hue to achieve a vaaety of pexonul and piotevoiotml gaak the Deanon Making Program of Hie Gordo' Millet who d AT Ini nii job' I projections indicating .as Vegas uhiih many still consider a dusty is hurtling (ow tow n Itcyonil The Strip, toward major league statin among American metropolises cant lie dismis So - and Casino owners are IxMtmg Horemember, the house never lose' m and mo re more as that run long Americans get a taste of what Las breed new Vegas offers, the nation wi phis inThat, of ills gamblers. legi S. workers C for time leisure creased egas Msltoi will continue the Las THROUGH ol Law I'iie fellowship allows Gee to participate in a 1 ' ' (ice was recently associate (lean J. Reuben Clark mTVU e wiiy DEPT. OF FINANCE & UTAH STATE BUILDING BOARD INVITES YOUR BID & i change Fuluie population growth appeal' a in inescapable as future tourist growth, s tact, one is tied to the other Hen- STATE OF UTAH (LAND to cater to t iiaries will he needed here lloio Right this minute, more than hall the workers in Las Vegas - as close to illy as exists - are hotels or related employ eti m t the unmatched unabashed anti m it ju Honed superlatn c Change anil grow Hi Growtli and e ip j But the committee said that despite the adtied moisture, snow accumu- Administration, which actually owns the plane, devised a plan by which Suinniu and the Smithsonian Institution would separate the craft into five sections and distribute the pieces to museums. However, aviation enthusiasts Hre opposed to chopping up the unique wooden plane. Officials of at least one Las Vegas firm, who do not want to be identified, have talked about the possibility of moving the plane to Las Vegas and turning it into a Hughes museum. Summa pays the GSA $800 annually to lease the plane and another $100,000 goes to the city of Long Beach for hangar space rental. Buggies the Senses What boggles the senses here on Monday may lie a bore oil Tuesday, or surely by Wednesday, having been replaced by still another ttoggler: Special tu The Tribune - pr F Gordon Gee, associate professor Brigham Young I'nivcrsity, has been one year fellowship from the Andrew Mellon Foundation of the Aspen Institute for Humanistic says. which flew only once. The General Services the nation. in Law Professor Committee Drought taxes Awarded Fellowship BUISE, Idaho (APi -For Ihe first time in five l months, normal to precipitation fell over much of ltiaho in spokesman for the Sunima Corp., formerly the Hughes Tool Co. Spokesman Perry Lieber said a lease on the Long Beach, Calif., hangar which houses the "Spruce Goose wont run out until next venr Two years ago, the Long Beach Harbor Department claimed that it needed the hangar space for expansion, but Hughes attorneys fought to keep the hangar on the grounds that Hughes had a very great emotional and sentimental attachment to the craft field but a couple of basketball courts as well, matched that of all of this nation's Hilton holds. -- As a byproduct of the money that gushes into the casinos, gambling taxes siphon a torrent of riches into state coffers. The lesult Nevada has no stale income tax, a minim. il d per i cnti sales tax and one of the lowest property not Jlist a football in ull |