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Photograph of United Way Awards, November 19, 1983

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Label on back: City of Las Vegas United Way Awards Presentation, November 19, 1983. Councilmen Christensen, Nolen, Levy & Lurie with City Employee Paula Harber, United Way Divisional Coordinator

Bob Stupak to publish "Las Vegas Bullet" newspaper: video

Date
1988-01-01
Description

Local news anchors discuss Bob Stupak's newspaper business "Las Vegas Bullet" a 36-page paper; interview clip with Stupak discussing the paper being an alternative news source for the city, as well as Stupka's upcoming role in a film titled "Bloody Mary"; clip shows Stupak briefly arguing with Ron Lurie supporters after losing mayoral race, will include editorial columns by Stupak and Steve Miller. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Bob Stupak Professional Papers (MS-01016) -- Professional papers -- Audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual clips file.

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Lurie, Art (1918 April 01-2014 July 18)

Arthur C. Lurie (1918-2014) was a Las Vegas, Nevada businessman and boxing judge. Born in Los Angeles, California on April 1, 1918, Lurie served in the Navy during World War II and moved to Las Vegas in 1954. In Las Vegas he owned a bar called Art's Place and was a co-owner of Wonder World Liquors. He was also a founding member and vice president of Temple Beth Sholom. Lurie was best known for his career in boxing; he judged over forty title fights and served on the Nevada Boxing Commission under four different governors.

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Lurie, Art (1918 April 01-2014 July 18)

Arthur C. Lurie (1918-2014) was a Las Vegas, Nevada businessman and boxing judge. Born in Los Angeles, California on April 1, 1918, Lurie served in the Navy during World War II and moved to Las Vegas in 1954. In Las Vegas he owned a bar called Art's Place and was a co-owner of Wonder World Liquors. He was also a founding member and vice president of Temple Beth Sholom. Lurie was best known for his career in boxing; he judged over forty title fights and served on the Nevada Boxing Commission under four different governors.

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Corporation meeting minutes for Nathan Adelson Hospice, March 19, 1985

Date
1985-03-19
Description

The meeting minutes of the Nathan Adelson Hospice Corporation outline changes made to the by-laws, and statistics for in-patient and at-home care rendered in 1984.

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News and radio clips about Vegas World room expansion plans and the construction approval for Stratosphere Tower: video

Date
1991-09-24 (approximate) to 1991-10-22 (approximate)
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Multiple news and radio clips about the proposed and rejected room expansion for Vegas World, construction approval for the Stratosphere Tower, and controversey around the promotion and advertisement for the Stratosphere Tower; the news clips are from KTNV-TV Channel 13, KVBC Channel 3, and KLAS-TV Channel 8; they include news presenters Alyson McCarthy and Paula Francis; an interview with Former Las Vegas Mayor Ron Lurie is featured in one of the clips; b-roll footage of Vegas World, Bob Stupak at Stratosphere Tower press announcement, and Stratosphere Tower advertisements; the last several clips are audio snippets from KNUU AM 970 radio station covering the construction permit being approved for the Stratosphere Tower; clips include interviews with Las Vegas city spokesman Doug Branford. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Bob Stupak Professional Papers (MS-01016) -- Professional papers -- Audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual clips file.

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