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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1962

Page

17

South Pacific to Open at Thunderbird Las Vegas

Monte Proser presents Rodgers and Hammerstein’s South Pacific at Joe Wells Thunderbird Hotel for six months opening around Dec 20. The production, praised as a Broadway milestone, features Ensign Nellie Forbush and a tale set on World War II islands with marines sailors and islanders.

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50 Year Old Record Captures Teens In Las Vegas

Tom Hull found a 1913 Charlie Poole 78 rpm record at an attic and brought it to KVGA. The station plays Leaving Home repeatedly as teens request it, praising its blend of western folk and early rock rhythms.

Las Vegas Ben Boulder KVGA Tom Hull Boulder Charlie Poole North Carolina Fats Domino

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