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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1970

Page

8

Tropicana acts and guests loom large in May

A Tropicana Las Vegas update highlights Roger Williams as a top May headliner alongside Diahann Carroll and the Trop's Folies Bergere cast with Mitzi McCall Charley Brill and George Kirby remaining on site. The piece notes Williams new movie themes album and a history narrated piano act plus other shows at Caesars Circus Maximus Nero's Nook and 5th Dimension CBS special on KLAS TV.

Roger Williams Tropicana Hotel Mr. Piano Maynard Sloate The Trop Brass Roger Williams Sands Diahann Carroll Tropicana Blue Room Nola Zez Confrey William Art Tatum Massenet Larry Maldonado Diane Elliott Jimmy Cicero Cicero Maldonado Fats Waller Fats Yancey Eddie Heywood Sandy Waterman CP Exec Ditto Bob Plummer Aladdin GM Willie Pastrano Erwin Glass Bill Veeck Air Force Academy Ben Martin Bluecoats, Inc Clark County Desert Inn Country Club Royal Irish Show Band Bluecoats Alice Kramden Jackie Gleason Klas-Tv 5Th Dimension

Ladies events and public notices dot Nevada schedule

A series of community notices list a Cancer Society luncheon with astronaut Barbara Cernan, a Harvest House breakfast for women, a Nevada Dairy Commission public hearing at the Landmark Hotel, a Variety Club Garden Party with a fashion forecast, and a Jimmy Durante Children's Fund fashion show at the Eagles Lodge, all set for Thursday and nearby times.

Jimmy Snyder Channel Nyc Roger Williams Barbara Cernan American Cancer Society Hacienda Hotel Harvest House Nevada State Dairy Commission Landmark Women of Variety Club Betty Wells Eagles Lodge Jimmy Durante Children’s Fund

Neil Armstrong Takes Space Agency Post

Neil A. Armstrong, the first man on the moon, leaves the astronaut corps for a Washington desk job as deputy associate NASA administrator of aeronautics. The 39 year old former X15, Gemini 8 and Apollo 11 commander will coordinate aeronautics research between government and industry.

Washington UPI Neil A. Armstrong Astronaut Corps Space Agency Armstrong National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA NASA Administrator of Aeronautics Office of Advanced Research and Technology Wapakoneta Ohio Ating The Charles W. Harper Werner von Braun

Guardsmen Pull Out Of Troubled Augusta

National guardsmen, ordered in by Gov. Lester Maddox to enforce peace in riot torn Augusta, left the city and returned to their homes. About 1,500 troops were withdrawn as funeral services were held for Mack Wilson and five others killed in the Monday night rioting. Medical examiners said most victims were shot in the back as they ducked or ran. McKenna praised citizen cooperation and courtesy during the guard's stay.

Augusta UPI National Lester Maddox Andrew W. McKenna Macon McKenna Mack Wilson Georgia Crime Laboratory Larry Howard Richmond County

Transplant Patient Dies at Stanford After 21 Months

Robert O. McKee 52 of Palo Alto died at Stanford University Medical Center 21 months after receiving a heart transplant on August 31 1968. Cause listed as undetermined pending autopsy. He had returned to work as a real estate salesman and enjoyed swimming golf and fishing.

Stanford Calif UPI Stanford University Medical Center Robert O. McKee Palo Alto McKee Lewis Russel Medical College of Virginia Philip Blaiberg South Africa

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