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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1962

Page

5

Texas Hat Tycoon Promotes World Renowned Hat Designs

Harry Rolmick, 62, Brooklyn born Texan and head of Royer-Rolnick Hat Corp of Garland, travels as Texas Ambassador of Goodwill, showcasing hats to dignitaries and shaping the industry. He adapted the fez into a flat top, created a crushable three-way hat, and designed a leather sweatband free version. He markets to Truman, Roosevelt, Eisenhower, and Kennedy, with styles differing by region and a need for self conforming comfort.

United Press International New York UPT Harry Rolmick Texas Royal Order of Texas French Morocco Royer-Rolnick Hat Corporation Garland Hawaii Rosnick Iceland Scandinavian Countries Soviet Union U.S Resnick Harry S Truman Frenklin D. Roosevelt Dwight D. Eisenhower Kennedy Madison Avenue Chicago West Coast Dallas Rolnick

United Nations with Hobbies Twisters Jazz Group at Hotel Fremon

The Bobby Vale group the Twisters introduce a varied act in the Carnival Room including ballads instrumentals vocals and harmony. Members include leader Bothy Vale saxophonist Eddie Lawrence drummer Jackie Winters guitarist Bobby Vann and organist John OBrien. Jeannie Dell fronts the group with a strong singing voice. The five piece ensemble features diverse backgrounds and offstage hobbies from flying and water sports to racing cars art coin collecting and firearms. Their Swan label discs Wont Go Steady Again and Everything I Love are among the audience favorites with requests for You Lose a Good Thing.

United Nations Bobby Vale Fremon Poland Hungary Ireland Jeannie Dell Bothy Vale Eddie Lawrence Jackie Winters Bobby Vann John O'Brien Swan

Von Braun Predicts U S Moon Landing First

Blacksburg Virginia UP I reports Dr Wernher von Braun, director of Marshall Space Center, predicts the United States will land a man on the moon before the Soviet Union. He cautions rockets must be bigger than current designs to reach and return. He notes Russia’s orbital flights prompt readiness for the lunar goal. He adds the Moon mission requires advanced propulsion and broader effort.

Marshall Space Center Huntsville Ala United States

MacArthur Receives Congressional Honor in Washington

General of the Army Douglas MacArthur returned to Washington to be honored with a congressional resolution of thanks and appreciation for his long service to the nation. President Kennedy arranged travel and a White House chat before the ceremony attended by Defense Secretary McNamara and about 30 lawmakers.

Washington UPT Congress Douglas MacArthur MacArthur House Senate Truman Kennedy Air Force New York White House John W MacCormack D-Mass Capitol L Mendel Rivers D-S.c Defense Robert McNamara Sperry-Rand Corp New York City Republic of the Philippines United States

Coriander Among Early Spices from 5000 B.C.

Ancient writings mention coriander as one of the first spices used by humanity dating back to 5 000 B C. The note highlights its role in early trade and culinary practices.

Thunderbird Twist Party Set At Thunderbird Hotel

A special twist party is planned for Sunday from 3 pm to 6 pm at the Thunderbird Hotel lounge in Las Vegas. Candy Johnson and the Exciters headline the evening with Don Hargrave and reconiters enlisted by Joe Wells to spark a lively three hour session.

Thunderbird Las Vegas Exciers Candy Johnson Candv Joe Wells The Reconiters Don Hargrave

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