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Bob Stupak requests further delay on vote regarding Titantic project: video, 1999 May 20
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Local news anchors discuss the one-month vote delay on the Titanic-themed hotel/casino, which Stupak requested, so he can work with local residents who are against the project; clip shows renderings and Bob Stupak announcing the project Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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Bob Stupak bids on Moulin Rouge hotel: video, 1988 May 25
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Local news anchors discuss the auction of Moulin Rouge hotel, only one bid submitted by Bob Stupak, but the offer was too low to cover the mortgage so the owner will retain the hotel Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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News coverage of laws prohibiting casinos from advertising prizes and contests: video, 1993 April 23
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News report about a law prohibiting casinos from advertising prizes and contests in television commercials that was overturned by a federal judge. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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KLAS Channel 8 and Bloomberg news, and Las Vegas City Council meeting: video, 2004 January 07
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Las Vegas One rebroadcast of KLAS Channel 8 and Bloomberg news reporting, and KCLV Channel 2 recording of a Las Vegas City Council meeting, January 7, 2004. Topics include Cheetahs strip club liquor license, negotiations on the height of the Station Casinos Red Rock tower, Las Vegas searched for dirty nuclear bombs. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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News segment on guidebooks' descriptions of Las Vegas: video, 1991 July 12
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KLAS news segment featuring George Knapp discussing the (in)accuracy of guidebooks' descriptions of Las Vegas. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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Nevada Week in Review news show episode: video, 1990 October 12
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Nevada Week in Review with host Claudia Collins. The week's top news stories are discussed by a panel of journalists (Scott Andrus, Penny Levin, John L. Smith, and Eric Spillman). Topics include the gaming community and UNLV athletics. Director Kip Patterson. Production date October 12, 1990. Air date October 13, 1990. KLVX Television, Las Vegas, Nevada. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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George Knapp's Street Talk segment about Vegas World Equal Rights Commission complaint: video, 1994 August 14
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Segment includes coverage of a pending complaint before the Equal Rights Commission that could reveal that Bob Stupak "doesn't call the shots at Vegas World." The complaint was brought by fired bell captains, 10 of 12 who are Italian. Coverage also includes Clark County Commissioner Don Schlesinger's lapsed business license. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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Titanic Casino press conference: video, 1999 April 08
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Las Vegas One special report covering the Titanic Casino press conference at Jackie Gaughan's Plaza, featuring Bob Stupak. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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Channel 8 news segment Bob Stupak tours Stratosphere Tower: video, 1995 July 25
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Channel 8 "Eyewitness News" segment featuring Bob Stupak as he tours the Stratosphere Tower construction site for the first time since his motorcycle accident. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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News segments about potential traffic problems and national ad campaign for the Stratosphere: video, 1996 April 04
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Channel 8 "Eyewitness News" segment about potential traffic problems due to construction of the Stratosphere Tower featuring. Camera shows intersection of Sahara and Fairfield and shots of moving traffic and the Strosphere Tower. There are additional segments from Channel 3 and Channel 13 evening news about the Stratosphere Tower beginning their national ad campaign. Channel 3 and Channel 13 news segments show clips from the Stratosphere Hotel & Casino commercial and interviews with tourists and local residents about opening of the Stratosphere on April 30, 1996. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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