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...NEVADAN JIM MERLINO, WHO USED to be able to get a permit from the BLM to cut a Christmas tree anywhere, is upset that the BLM will now allow him to cut his tree only from certain areas? Oh, how he suffers at the tyrannical hands of the Federal Government! As I recall, most Americans have to go out and pay for their Christmas trees. COOPER S. RENNER, El Paso, Texas Via E-mail...
...square mile in California's Orange County. And despite federal regulations, Nye Countians can still graze the government-owned meadows, fish the lakes and hunt the forests. But these days the climate is such that every incident, however minor, seems to reinforce the case for rebellion. Jim Merlino, director of the Tonopah Convention Center, says he used to be able to get a BLM permit to cut a Christmas tree anywhere. Last year he learned he could cut his trees only from specific areas. "That's just a really little thing," he says. "But what are they going...
...Salvie figured by marrying the daughter of the underboss, ((Salvatore)) "Chuckie" Merlino, he'd be right near the top. But she was a spoiled brat, and a few months before the wedding he backed out. Everything was all set up: the gowns, the tablecloths, the invitations to the Bellevue- Stratford, the announcement in the newspaper. It was gonna have approximately 1,000 guests and cost well over $100,000. They were gonna try and get Michael Jackson to sing. When Salvie backed out, he signed his own death warrant. It was a blow to the underboss. This was the ultimate...
...designed the building, he says, to make everyone in it feel formally dressed whether he is or not. Two sweeping grand escaliers lead up to an immense promenade. There Johnson put carpets on the walls, gold leaf on the 200-ft. by 60-ft. ceiling, and patterns of travertine merlino rosso marble on the floors. Then he ringed the room with three inner balconies...
...doctor, and so next year I'm going to public school for the sixth grade so I can get used to doing homework." But the teachers of Midtown's children like the school fine. Exulted Teacher John Moran: "You know what I did yesterday? Peeled apples!" Walter Merlino advertises his own case as a cheering example. "They might not want to be organization men." he said, finding comfort for his students. "They may end up as teachers in a private school...