John Casimir Laid To Rest In Jazz Funeral
In New Orleans a jazz funeral marked the death of John Casimir at 64. A Young Tuxedo Brass Band led by Reverend A. L. Davis paid tribute with a grand march and 40 musicians, recalling Casimir’s long career and revival of fame after his Ford Foundation album Jazz Begins.
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New Orleans
UPT
John F. Casimir
Joan Casimir
Albert
Louis Armstrong
Ford Foundation
Casimir
Gertrude Geddes Willis
A. L. Davis
New Zion Baptist Church
Timely finesse saves life in a bridge tale
A reader notes a dramatic bridge hand where a finesse shields the narrator from danger in a surreal dream involving a cannibal chief and a vampire. The anecdote blends bridge theory with a survival twist, ending with thanks for the life‑saving tactic and a plug for a bridge booklet.
Guns Stolen From Las Vegas Sporting Goods Store
Thieves looted Christen sen's Sporting Goods at 3979 W Charleston Blvd with nine rifles three shotguns ten revolvers and ammunition missing. Entry was gained by chiseling into an air vent. Loss estimated between 6500 and 7000 dollars. Police reported after owner Paul Christensen discovered the break-in Monday night or early yesterday.
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Las Vegas
Christensen
Sporting Goods
Charleston Blvd
Paul Christensen
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