Vegas Nightlife Through the 1951 Scene and Lineups
A retrospective look at 1951 Las Vegas entries with Union Pacific ads, July and August marquee headliners at Sahara El Rancho Vegas Last Frontier and Flamingo, including Carter Bailey Rivera and Beatrice Kay. Notable acts include Nat Brandwynne Caesars Palace orchestra, Ted Lewis Teed Lewis Revue, Rosemary Clooney and Ted Fio Rito, plus modern Reno and Tahoe performances and Gulf of California links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Carter
Pearl Bailey
Raul
Eva Reyes
Burns Twins
Evelyn
Desert Inn Crystal Room
Carlton Hayes
Carter
Bailey
Ritz Brothers
Romanos
Arden Fletcher
el Rancho Vegas
Hildegarde
Robert Norris
Martin Denny
Ray Middleton
Archie Robbins
Artini
Consuelo
June Taylor
Beatrice Kay
Ted Fio Rito
Katherine Dunham
Rudy Valley
Billy Daniels
el Rancho Girls
Buster Burnell
Three Suns
Ted Lewis
Margaret Whiting
Wiere Brothers
Last Frontier
O'Callaghan appoints Collins to lead Nevada Energy Board
Gov. Mike O'Callaghan named former Chief Justice Jon Collins, now a Las Vegas attorney, to head Nevada's State Energy Resources Advisory Board. The board, created during the energy crisis, advises on policy and legislation. Other appointees include Las Vegas, Reno, and Ely representatives from business, unions, city councils, and utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson City
UPI
Mike O'Callaghan
Jon Collins
Las Vegas
State
Energy Resources Advisory Board
Collins
Patti Belden
George Brookman
Richard Thomas
William Laub
Southwest Gas Co
al Benedict
MGM
Reno
Neil Plath
Sierra Pacific Power Company
George Basta
Pat Lewis
Robert Aldous
Vernon Scheid
Mackay School of Mines
University of Nevada
Nevada Hospital Association Meeting at Lake Tahoe
The Nevada Hospital Association opens a two day meeting at Lake Tahoe to discuss possible increases in hospital costs due to government rulings and regulations. Roger Trounday of the Nevada Human Resources Department will discuss federal and state agency effects on Nevada hospitals. Fred Butzel of the American Hospital Association will report on federal actions involving hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
UPI
Nevada Hospital Association
Lake Tahoe
Roger Trounday
Nevada Human Resources Department
Nevada
Fred Butzel
American Hospital Association
Roosevelt Implicated in Jordan Air Defense Deal Fees Waived
UPI reports State Department officials say six million dollars in dealers’ fees for a three hundred fifty million dollar Hawk Redeye air defense sale to Jordan were waived by involved agents. Rep. Rosenthal identified Kermit Roosevelt and Adnan Khashoggi as principal Middle East marketing figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
State Department
Jordan
Alfred L. Atherton
House
Benjamin S. Rosenthal
D-N.y
Kermit Roosevelt
CIA
Adnan Khashoggi
Saudi Arabia
Rosenthal
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Khashoggi
Middle East
Raytheon
Hearsts Seek Conservatorship for Patricia Hearst Estate
Patricia Hearst’s parents Randolph and Catherine Hearst file in San Francisco Superior Court to be named conservators of her estate. The petition cites fears of exploitation and notes the estate reportedly exceeds $60 000 tied to a family trust. The Hearsts deny a fanfare of resignation linked to Regent Jack Scott and emphasize Patty’s safe return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPI
Patricia Hearst
Superior Court
Randolph
Catherine Hearst
Hearst
The
San Francisco Examiner
Hearsts
Symbionese Liberation Army
Berkeley
Miss Hearst
Jack Scott
Scott
Mr. Scott
Catherine
Board of Regents
Patricia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joe Delaney
Union Pacific Railroad
the Sun
Los Angeles
Sahara Entertainment
Lenny Martin
Congo
Martha Raye
Flamingo
Ben Yost Royal Guards
Count Basie
Bill Bailey
Norma Miller
Herman Chittison
Irene Williams
Thelma Carpenter
George Kirby
Spike Jones
Helen Grayce
George Rock
Freddie Morgan
Et al
August
Vagabonds
Polly Bergen
Gene Bayles
Nat Brandwynne
Orchestra
Caesars Palace
Nat
Elroy Pearce
Ben Yost
Ted
Colleens
Vikings
Milton Berle
Thunderbird
Sons of the Pioneers
Virginia Lee
Kitty White
al Johns
Jimmy Dorsey
Larry Storch
Monica Boyar
Rosemary Clooney
Harold Lang
Helen Gallagher
Irving Fields
Tulane
the Sahara
Eddie Fox
Hank Henry
Bill Willard
Frank Sinatra
Hank & Co
Poncie Ponce & Rosewood Junction
Harold's Club
Jim Stafford
Harrah's
Mac Davis
Tahoe
Helen Reddy
Sahara- Tahoe
Roger Miller
John Ascuaga
Nugget
Sparks
Paul Anka
Norm Crosby
Robert Goulet
Frontier
SUN
Energy Post
Noel Clark
State Public Service Commission
Adel Ratazzi
Ely
Jay Nelson
Glen Smith
Wellington
Hospital Association Meeting
Atherton
Hawk
Raytheon Co
Northrop Corporation
Near East Foundation
Subcommittee
Syria
H. M. Fish
Defense Security Assistance Agency
Patty
Pet Town
USA
Industrial and Stardust Rd
NoLimit
Indian Colony Kings
Talwys Bus
Paiute
J North
Bonanza
Pat Walker
Master Charge BankAmericard
Wilher
Maryland Parkway
Decatur Blvd
Christ We . Was
Nevada Mint
Silver State
Collectors & Investors
Nevada Mint Corporation
No. Decatur Blvd
Nevada Mint Inc
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