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"Nevada Week in Review", "Newsmakers", and "On Camera" segments about Stratosphere Tower: video, 1994 May 20 to 1994 May 21
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Las Vegas, Nevada newscast detailing plans by Nellis Air Force Base to alter flight plans due to height of Stratosphere Tower; Segment from Nevada Week in Review discussing issues with a proposed plan to increase the height of the Stratosphere Tower; Segment from an episode of Newsmakers featuring an interview with Jim Twohig of the Airline Pilot Association describing airline safety concerns; Segment from an episode of On Camera featuring interview with Robert Broadbent, Director of Aviation at McCarran Aiport in Las Vegas, Nevada. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Bob Stupak Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 35
Archival Component
Vegas World to sell stock in Stratosphere Tower project: video, 1992 December 25
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Las Vegas, Nevada newscast discussing the need for more investors to pay for Stratosphere Tower construction as well as opposition by the FAA to the proposed height of the Stratosphere Tower. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Bob Stupak Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 36
Archival Component
New hours for Stratosphere Tower elevator operations: video, 1996 July 01
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Las Vegas, Nevada newscast discussing a reduction in Stratosphere Tower elevator hours of operation. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Bob Stupak Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 36
Archival Component
Stratosphere Tower crane: video, 1993 September 07
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Las Vegas, Nevada newscasts discussing the removal of a disabled crane near Vegas World. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Bob Stupak Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 36
Archival Component
Stratosphere free shuttle from Polo Towers begins: video, 1996 July 19
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Las Vegas, Nevada newscast describing a free shuttle operating between Polo Towers located at the south end of the Las Vegas Strip to the Stratosphere at the north end. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Bob Stupak Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 36
Archival Component
State Gaming Control Recommends company to go public: video, 1996 March 06
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Las Vegas, Nevada newscasts describing Bob Stupak's appearing before the Nevada Gaming Control Board for the first time in over a decade as he asks for the Stratosphere Corporation to be a publicly traded company. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Bob Stupak Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 36
Archival Component
Stratosphere Tower concrete pour: video, 1994 May 24
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Scope and Contents
Las Vegas, Nevada newscast discussing the possibilty of Clark County suing the city of Las Vegas to prevent expansion of the Stratosphere Tower; Clip from Las Vegas, Nevada newscast discussing the hiring of an aviation consultant to break the stalemate over Stratosphere Tower expansion. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Bob Stupak Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 36
Archival Component
Stratosphere Tower concrete pour: video, 1992 February 22
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Las Vegas, Nevada newscasts describing the foundation at the Stratosphere Tower marking the largest continuous concrete pour since Hoover Dam. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Bob Stupak Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 36
Archival Component
Stratosphere Tower "The New Icon": video, 1995 November 07
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Las Vegas, Nevada newscast showing the implosion of the Landmark Hotel and Casino revealing the Stratosphere Tower, the tallest structure in Nevada. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Bob Stupak Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 36
Archival Component
Status report on Stratosphere tower construction: video, 1992 September 10
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Scope and Contents
Las Vegas, Nevada newscast with reporter Steve Crupi providing a status update on construction of the Stratosphere Tower; At time of broadcast tower was 10% of proposed height; Comments from Donald Peterson with Vegas World and project foreman Dave Cruce included. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Bob Stupak Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 36
Archival Component