Churchill Goes Home After 54 Days In Hospital
Sir Winston Churchill, pale and drawn after a long hospital stay, left Middlesex Hospital for Hyde Park Gate. He sat in a wheelchair, waved a cigar and gave a weak V sign as 3,000 well-wishers cheered. He will continue daily exercises to strengthen the broken thigh.
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French Riviera
London
Middlesex Hospital
Sir Winston
Lady Churchill
Hyde Park Gate
Monte Carlo
Lord Moran
Meads aims to purge State Dept with UN alumni
A satirical political piece notes Morton Meads would replace all State Department staff with University of Nevada alumni if elected. The column jests about a Washington DC protest by ex grads, and mocks a Seattle hotel encounter involving Gene Austin and Governor Rosellini during a Nevada governor speculation. It also mentions traveling Vegans Cal and Katherine Fverson touring the Northwest and a Tacoma visit for a boxing match.
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Canada
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Yellowstone
Second annual art festival in Squires Park
A festival by the Artists and Craftsmen Guild arrives in Squires Park on September 2 offering art displays paintings and crafts with food and drinks. The piece notes strong Las Vegas culture and public access with emphasis on lively crowd and potential political presence.
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Artists and Craftsmen Guild
Squires Park
Sahara
Joe Nevens
Los Angeles Herald Examiner
Consolidated Freightline To Operate Belnap Lines
Consolidated Freightways obtains ICC temporary authority to operate Belnap Freight Lines while awaiting approval of CF purchase. Belnap runs Salt Lake City Las Vegas and Los Angeles terminals. CF plans to integrate Belnap operations in Salt Lake City and Los Angeles and operate Las Vegas terminal. The move supports CF coast to coast service between Los Angeles and Salt Lake City.
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Nevada man elected to K of P supreme post in Chicago
Robert Lewis was elected supreme outer board of the Knights of Pythias at the national convention in Chicago. He is the first Nevadan to reach a national office in 98 years. Lewis led Lake Mead Lodge 37 as chartered founder and served as Nevada grand chancellor in 1945 and 1946. Frank Jensen accompanied him.
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