Strip era Vegas Cocktails and Casino Flash in Loose Memoir
A lively Las Vegas scene described through snippets of hotel lounges, casino chiefs and undercover law tales. References span The Sands Riviera and Algiers with figures like Ernie Stewart, Ross Miller, Charlie Harrison, and Sheriff Ralph Lamb. A gambler’s lore mixes with cautionary notes on Halloween sprays and a Havana scouting anecdote.
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Ernie Stewart
the Sands
Vice Squad
Frances Fave
Joe Wells
T-Bird
Oll
Army Nurse Corps interview tour reaches Las Vegas
Major Erin E. Gannon of the U S Army Nurse Corps will visit Las Vegas November 1 2 3 to interview student and licensed nurses for officer careers. Appointments through the Army Recruiting Station at 224 North 2nd Street or Dudley 4 2544.
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United States Army
Presidio
San Francisco
Las Vegas
Army Nurse Corps
Cannon
US Army
North 2Nd Street
Dudley
Army
Six More Nellismen Reenlist At Nellis AFB
The Reenlistment Office at Tactical Air Command Nellis AFB announced six more Nellismen took pledge and oath to continue service. The group includes Edwin M. Copeland Barry E Palmer Lee Vaden Jr Richard C Philpitt Monroe C Harrison and Robert M Howell Jr from various squadrons and Indian Springs AFB units.
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Tactical Air Command
Nellis Afb
Air Force
Air Force Area
Edwin M. Copeland
Barry E. Palmer
Lee Vaden Jr
Richard C. Philpitt
Indian Springs Afb
Monroe C. Harrison
Robert M Howell Jr
Fight Cancer With a Checkup and a Check
A public health push urges adults to schedule regular cancer checkups and consider supporting screening programs with charitable donations. Officials emphasize early detection and community funding to expand access to screening services.
Nellis Air Force Base Seeks Volunteers for Tree Planting and Santa Program
On October 21 1902 Nellis AFB issues a call for volunteers to plant a 35 foot spruce tree gifted by the Nevada Conservation Department near Angels Peak and to assist with the annual Christmas program for about 1000 children. TSgt Don Phillips will guide soil preparation. A second group is needed December 15 to help entertain children as they move through the gym to meet Santa with clowns unicyclists and other talents welcomed from airmen wives Scouts or teens.
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Nellis Afb
Tactical Air Command Base
Mount Charleston
Nevada Conservation Department
Angel's Peak
Nellis
Don Phillips
Santa Claus
Burglar Steals Calculator From Parked Vehicle
A calculator valued at 629 dollars was stolen from a locked station wagon in Las Vegas after noon yesterday. John K Price, owner of Price Business Equipment, reported the loss and noted the wind wing was broken. The incident has police under investigation.
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Las Vegas
John K. Price
Price Business Equipment
Pivor
North
Teets By Beets Halloween Night in Clark County
A lively Halloween bulletin in Shannon's Saloon and nearby venues outlines tricks and treats for October 31. The piece highlights doorbell ringing, spooky parties at Hill-Top House and Carve House, and local personalities, including mayoral candidate Oran Gragson, with notices of costumes, ghostly entertaining, and a community costume and feast scene across Las Vegas area venues.
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Clark County
Tonite
Shannon's
Landmark Plaza
L.W. Blvd
Marge & Vern
R. Chet
Jimmy Traylor
Nina
Watch & Carver House
Vivian Rankin
Cookie Jim
P.S. V1
Oran Gragson
Nate Daily
Fremont
Antonio's
S. W. Blvd
Joe Kludjian
Joe
Antonio
Gibbons
Harry
Doyle
Jack
Tonopah Hwy
Glenna
Joseph Menamef
Pearson & Day
Charleston
Joannie & Man
Westgate Center
Ladis
Roland
Seeger
Boots
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Paul Price Orrery
FBI
Der
Cleveland
Ryan
Joe Bernstein
Ray
Big Joe
Ross Miller
Charlie Harrison
Casino Execs
The
Riviera
Virgin Mountain
Collette
Theda
Jack Walsh
Algiers
Ray Gubser
Ralp Lamb
Gubser
Lamb
Lou la Porta
Sam Baker
Herald-Examiner
Joe Cambria
Washington Senators
University of Havana
Fidel Castro
Ge's
First Western Savings
Boulder Jury Henderson
San Francisco Ave
Maryland
Las Vegas Blvd. South
Las Vegas, Nevada
Oldiey
G.E. Portable Mobil Maid
Freezer
G.E. TY
General Electric
Aundry
Clark County Electric
Chamber of Commerce
Cil Uss
Ino Vegas
Erin E. Gannon
U .S. Army Nurse Corps
Headquarters Sixth
Maj
Erin Cannon
Nellis Groun
Evening Standard
London
the Mint
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