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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1938
Page
6
The guide explains optimal camera settings for bright open days, cloudy bright conditions, and dull days. It covers shutter speeds, lens openings, and notes equivalences like 1/25 at f11 equaling 1/50 at f8. It advises using faster film on dawn or dusk and suggests box cameras on dull days with time exposures.
The Library Board urged City Commissioners for a new roof re decoration of walls and floors and the installation of a desert cooler to improve the aging facility. The library serves about 4000 loaned books monthly with daily reader use of newspapers magazines and reference works and would benefit from a cooler for summer comfort.
Judge William E. Orr who presided at a Lincoln County Court session in Piobe early this week has returned home.
Hollywood adds to its slate with Paramount’s Cocoanut Grove about the Ambasa dor Hotel ballroom in Los Angeles. A Fred MacMurray led band seeks a Las Vegas engagement as Harry Owens provides music and a famed nightclub setting anchors the story.
Rufe Davis froze during a Cocoanut Grove scene with Fred MacMurray and Harriet Hilliard and was rushed to Mount Studio hospital. He returned fifteen minutes later admitting a popcorn flake stuck in his vocal chords. Cocoanut Grove opens at El Portal Theatre in Las Vegas on Sunday May 22.
Bishop Thomas Jenkins of Hpiscoe writes a publication letter praising the Nevada diocese. He thanks the editor for permission to share a message about the recent dedication and the community’s generous hospitality and public offerings during the occasion.
Reserve Officers Association of the U S holds its annual statewide convention in Reno May 21 at Colombo Hotel from 6:00 p m until business completes. Main agenda includes electing department officers and a delegate to the Cleveland national convention June 19 22 1988. Major Bassett delivers lecture on The Proposed Infantry Division. Visiting officers welcome May 21 and 27 at Washoe County golf links.
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