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Las Vegas Age in Las Vegas, Nevada

23 Dec 1938

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Las Vegas Age

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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1938

Page

5

Railroads of Las Vegas and Death Valley Visionaries

A memoir recounts Clarence Rasor and Borax Smith shaping a Las Vegas Death Valley rail line and the Tonopah routes. It notes early surveys, halted progress, later Las Vegas to Rhyolite links, and the Tonopah & Tidewater line now seeking to discontinue service while railroading's romance endures.

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Borax Smith Death Valley Las Vegas Clarence Tule Springs Clarence Rasor William A. Clark Tonopah Goldfield China Reno Borax” Smith Ludlow Santa Fe Beatty Death Valley Junction America Tonopah & Tidewater Union Pacific New York Central
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Officers Quiz Murder Suspect in Humboldt County

Humboldt County officers with Oscar Heinrich and Sheriff Prout reviewed the murder scene of George Hearn, a McDermitt rancher found slain in a Winnemucca hotel. Adolph Halverson, a itinerant painter, was jailed after police found a heavy bludgeon and blood like stains on his clothes.

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Winnemucca Humboldt County Oscar Heinrich Berkeley Calif George Hearn Hearn Halverson
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Wonder Show In Action Highlights 1930s Broadcast

Jack Haley and the Wonder Show players air a half hour Friday program on Columbia station at 7:30 p m. EST. Ted Fio-Rito accompanies Virginia Verrill and Lucille Ball as behind the mike antics and expressive faces showcase broadcast preparation and performance.

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Jack Haley Top Wonder Show Players Columbia Behid the Mike Haley Ted Fio-Rito Virginia Verrill Lucille Ball
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