Word: nevadas
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...members, the American Express tie-in has provided a computerized reservation system and a ready-made U.S. sales organization. Last month, establishing a more tangible toehold in the Americas, the club opened a 140-bed, $1,000,000 ski lodge in Bear Valley, high in California's Sierra Nevada. It also added a 250-bed, $4,000,000 hotel on France's Caribbean island of Guadeloupe...
...Oakland Helicopter Airlines. He would also like to manufacture corporate jets and look into applications and routes for vertical-take-off and short-takeoff planes. For now, Air West fits neatly into his pattern for profit. It flies from several key cities into Las Vegas, Hughes' headquarters. In Nevada, which Hughes likes because it has no state income tax, he has picked up an estimated $150 million worth of properties, including the Sands, the Desert Inn and huge ranch lands. If, as Hughes predicted in a rare statement, Las Vegas should balloon to the size of Houston, Air West...
...then galloped wildly across the country. According to officials of the National Communicable Disease Center in Atlanta, there have been widespread outbreaks of A2 in 22 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico; regional outbreaks in ten states; isolated outbreaks in 14 states; and individual cases in three. Nevada is the only state that has not yet reported a single case of the virus...
...poolroom. Hughes recently paid an estimated $17 million for the Strip's 524-room Landmark Hotel, giving him six hotels (and their casinos) worth $80 million. That moved him into second place after William Harrah in the high-stakes Monopoly game for gambling houses now going on in Nevada...
Nixon took Nevada. He had 47 per cent to Humphrey's 40, with Wallace getting...