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...Control Board last month accused the Royal Nevada of cheating-the first such charge against a major casino in the state's history. The board charged that a twenty-one dealer in the hotel casino had peeked at cards before dealing them, asked the State Tax Commission to suspend the hotel's gambling license. For Hotel President T. W. Richardson, it was the last straw. Short of cash and long on suspicious customers, he closed the casino while the commission pondered...
...Board has the power to suspend, revoke, or cancel any license it issues, but it cannot fine or imprison violators. Although state law also provides for fines or imprisonment for sale of liquor to minors, the present case was concerned only with the permit violations...
They seek to stop radioactive fallout, which some scientists say has already reached the point where it endangers present and future generations. Western spokesmen have argued that to suspend tests without otherwise disarming would hurt the West's nuclear power while preserving the Russians' advantage in manpower...
...package proposals of the U.S. and its allies in the six-month-long disarmament talks in London. These were 1) rule out surprise attacks by setting up air and ground inspection, 2) stop production of fissionable materials for weapons and gradually convert nuclear stockpiles to atoms for peace, 3) suspend nuclear tests for two years, 4) no war experiments to be conducted in space, 5) begin the reduction of conventional arms. Under such a disarmament system, said Dulles, "bad faith would be so vulnerable to detection that it would not become a profitable tactic even for those so inclined...
...Cambridge Licensing Board, which grants licenses to the establishments, is free to take whatever action it feels advisable. Since it is not dealing with a criminal case, it may not fine or jail offending permittees, but may suspend or revoke license privileges...