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Hot Springs Gambing Crackdown Ends Party Era
Hot Springs loses local option bid to legalize casino gambling as Gov. Faubus closes illegal casinos. City faces jobs losses, reduced tourism, and efforts to rebuild nightlife with a private club plan and potential mixed drink bills. Local leaders seek revived tourist activity.
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Wick Temple
Associated Press
Hot Springs
Ark
Country’ Club
Lake Catherine
Haines Howe
Air Force
Arkansas
Jorval E. Fabus
Cadillac
Britherly
Arkansans
Richard Woolston
Chamber of Commerce
Wootton
Leonard Ellis
Churches United Against
Ralph Phelps
Ouachita Baptist College
Arkadelphia
Hot
Dents
Vapors
Oaklawn Park
Oaklawn
Hot Springs National Park
Faubus
U.S. Department of Justice
Arkansas House of Representatives
Garland
Winthrop Rockefeller