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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1963
Page
12
A chaotic mix of sensational notes and unnamed sources swirls about Las Vegas politics and police reforms. The column teases a “shakeup” involving former insiders, yet officials deny plans and urge readers to seek full facts from credible channels.
Flower Drum Song at the Thunderbird Hotel will extend past Thanksgiving as a major Strip attraction. Producer Monte Proser notes 90,000+ have seen it since returning in June and confirms the cast with Jack Soo and Juanita Hall remains. Monette Malvar replaces Romi Yamada in the picture bride role, as casting continues for upcoming productions.
A wild collage of pop culture notes spans Jayne Mansfield Enrico Bomba and MLK and his son, plus Roy Rogers Chan ning and Dorothy Lamour, with reflections on Malcolm X, Walter Cronkite, Princess Ashraf Pahlavi and a playful jab at Congress.
The piece notes jazz peak popularity in America with Newport and Monterey festivals, Top LPs including Woody Herman Encore and Time Out by Brubeck, Basie and Sinatra Basie, Getz Byrd Jazz Samba, and Spring Rivals. It highlights pop-oriented jazz releases and rostered artists like Peggy Lee, Nat Cole, Hank Mancini, and Ray Charles Ingredients in a Recipe for Soul. The author argues good jazz can sell and urges readers to check Billboard for proof.
Mr Nen, newly added Dodger star, is not a switch-hitter yet his name can be read with right or left hand. This quirky double meaning hints at the player’s versatile status while grounding the team in contemporary baseball chatter.
The text notes Rep. Adam Clayton Powell visiting Washington, a suggestion for a special federal agency on aging with potential appeal if it slows the pace of its mission, and an observation about quintuplets born in South Dakota as a rare overcrowding relief.
The Mohole Project may be revived as officials consider resuming deep drillings beneath the earth’s crust to probe for hidden layers and potential discoveries beneath. The undertaking aims to pierce toward the mantle to determine what lies far below the surface.
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