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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1963
Page
20
Las Vegas aviation officials note slot machines at McCarran Field posted the county’s largest revenue in 1962, totaling $187,910.47 out of $619,320.46. Airport manager Gordon Miles highlights gambling machines exceeded landing fees, surpassing other revenue categories.
An elevated bridge connects the ticketing area to the luxury waiting building of the new terminal, offering a clear interior view of the passage between the two structures. The caption notes the Somoto interior scene.
Las Vegas travelers and airline visitors will be drawn to the Ready Room Cocktail Lounge atop the new McCarran Airport Terminal. Veterans Bob Metten Bert Slight and Claude Casey relocate from the old terminal to run the 24 hour lounge with expert bartenders and international refreshments. A 44 foot long mural tapestry by Eleanor Neil depicts gambling history from ancient to modern times, while 19 bar stools and 150 luxury chairs line the bar. Two slot machine counters anchor the lounge, a key source of airport revenue.
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