Strip casino chiefs mock new shuffle rule on Blackjack
Las Vegas casinos reject Harrah's Club ruling to shuffle after each hand calling it ridiculous and slow. Dealers and managers say it harms play and profits, while countdown methods attract players and revive industry debate on cheating and deck handling.
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Las Vegas
Harrah’s Club
Gene Evans
Harrah
Chet Edwards
the Aladdin
Edwards
Jerry Tassone
The
Thunderbird
Edward Thorpe
New Mexico University
Thorpe
Clay Felts
the Dunes
Bill Rice
Tropicana
Riviera
Clark County Society names Hirsimaki executive secretary
Dr. Emil F. Cava announces John C. Hirsimaki as executive secretary of the Clark County Medical Society. Hirsimaki, a Columbia University graduate in education and journalism, has begun duties at the Society office on Paradise Road. He joins a roster of local professional notices and civic appointments in Las Vegas.
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Emil F. Cava
Clark County Medical Society
John C. Hirsimaki
Columbia University
Hirsimaki
Society
Paradise Road
Gary J. Weitz
George F. Weitz
Silver Saddle Ave
United States Army
Santa Clara University
Santa Clara
Calif
Fort Eustice
Virginia
Moods in Safety filmed at Nellis Air Force Base
A Las Vegas theater group, the Curtain Timers, works on a 26 minute color film at Nellis AFB titled Moods in Safety. Allender Productions for the Air Force shot re enactments of on the job accidents highlighting psychological distractions with scenes including a bus train collision and a Phantom II power off landing.
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Nellis Air Force Base
Las Vegas
Allend
Air Force
Air Force Film Library
William Fortin
Wright Patterson Afb
Ohio
Vandenberg Afb
California
Allender
Spirit of America
Bonneville Salt Flats
Nick Sylvester
Mike Roman
Bill Weiss
Pat 1 O’neill
Ted Netoff
Richard Clay
Monte Piccini
Hollywood
Nellis
Local Soprano Stars in Aida at Sands Hotel
Las Vegas soprano Shirley Day stars as Aida in Verdi’s opera presented by Antonio Morelli at the Sands Hotel ballroom Sunday at 2 30 pm. A 16 voice chorus and 60 piece orchestra support the cast. Nicolo DePaolo Sarbu tenor sings Radames. James Tippy sings Amonasro.
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Aida
Guiseppe Verdi
Antonio Morelli
Las Vegas
Shirley Day
Sands Hotel
Nicoli DePaolo Sarbu
Rhadames
Helen Aldrich
Amneris
Albert Robinson
King
Anthony Thomas
Phylis Deyo
Edgar Harris
James Tippy
Amonasro
Miss Day
LaMar Foremaster
South 7Th St
Sonia Cobb
Metropolitan Opera Company
Grant Day
SPD
Michelle
Laxalt Heads to Las Vegas for Two Speeches
Lt. Gov. Paul Laxalt arrives in Las Vegas for a three day visit. He will address about 1,000 at the Italian Council of the Sons of Italy in the Stardust Auditorium Saturday night. Monday he speaks to more than 2,000 delegates at the International Musicians Convention at Stardust. He meets volunteer precinct workers and the Southern Nevada Young Nevadans for Laxalt. He returns to Reno Monday night.
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Paul Laxalt
Las Vegas
Laxalt
Accused Of Abuse In Uniform In Navy Dress
Two men from Philadelphia in U S Navy uniforms were arrested at McCarran Field on a temporary charge of vag rancy for impersonating military personnel. Elliott DuRitz and Mitchell Essing admitted the false pretenses as FBI placed a hold while a U S attorney decides charges.
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U.S. Navy
Philadelphia
McCarran Field
Elliott Herman DuRitz
Mitchell Jerry Essing
Federal Bureau of Investigation
U.S
Sahara Paradise Valley Intersection Drags On Amid Local Gripes
A Las Vegas reader vents about six years of road work at Sahara and Paradise Valley Road, noting huge delays and rising tensions. He mocks local bets on politicians, recalls courtly figures, warns about a chain letter scam, and mentions security firms and hotel casinos while pondering future traffic improvements.
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Sahara
Paradise Valley Road
Desert munitions left in desert draw civilian scavengers
David DeMulle, 24, says the military leaves millions of dollars in munitions across deserts in California Nevada and Arizona after maneuvers. Civilians including extremists raid sites using organized procedures with maps and media notices. DeMulle faces charges for illegal transfer of two submachine guns and explosives.
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Philip Fradkin
Los Angeles Times
San Gabriel
Calif
California
Nevada
Arizona
David DeMulle
DeMulle
Army Corps of Engineers
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American Federation To Musicians
Stardust Hotel
National Association of Government Inspectors
Riviera Hotel
Keith Austin
Steve Miller
Byron F. Stetler
Peter S. Arkell
James Arkell
Henderson
Max C. Fleishman
Peter
Sunnyside
University of Idaho
Moscow
Idaho
Alex A. Shovan
Hawthorne
N J
Electrical Apparatus Service Association Inc
Shovan
Industrial Electric Service Co
Tropics Fire
Tropics
Tropicana At
Paradise
Sunfoto
Fremont
Viet Nam
Cavalleria Rusticana
Lola
Sahara Hotel
Otto Schulman
San Francisco
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
Trident Theatrical Association
Shirley
Musical Academy of the West
Martial Sengher
Morelli
Il Trovatore
Music Performance Trust Fund
Paul Price
Dodgers
S.F. Giants
Milt Jaffe
Joe Bernstein
Giants
Grant Sawyer
Far East
Sahara- Tahoe Corp
Feds
Sahara-Paradise Valley
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Waypoints
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Merle
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