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Shawn traveled to Las Vegas, New Mexico, [4] where he worked at the local newspaper, The Optic. He returned to Chicago and worked as a journalist. Around 1930 he changed the spelling of his last name to Shawn. In 1932, he and his wife, Cecille, moved to New York City, where he tried to start a career as a composer. [2]
Founded in 1879 as the Las Vegas Weekly Optic., [2] then owner and editor, Russell A. Kistler, revamped the struggling weekly into a daily paper, calling it the Las Vegas Daily Optic. [3] In 1908, the Las Vegas Daily Optic was renamed the Las Vegas Optic [4] In 2021, the newspaper's owner Landmark Community Newspapers was sold to Paxton Media ...
The three newspapers of record for New Mexico are: Newspaper Founding date Headquarters Albuquerque Journal: ... Las Vegas Optic - Las Vegas; Lea County Tribune - Hobbs;
Paula Angel (c. 1842 – April 26, 1861) was a Mexican-American woman executed for the murder of her lover. She was hanged from a cottonwood tree in Las Vegas, New Mexico, following a brief and somewhat abnormal legal process.
New Mexico. The Mama Lucy Gang was based in the more urban northern part of the state. Albuquerque is the largest city. Santa Fe to the northeast is the state capital. Las Vegas, New Mexico, is east of Santa Fe. The term "Mama Lucy Gang" was coined in 1966 by the Albuquerque Journal columnist John McMillion.
James Everett Bohannon (January 7, 1944 – November 12, 2022) was an American broadcaster who worked in television and radio and hosted the nationally syndicated late night radio talk show The Jim Bohannon Show originally broadcast on the Mutual Broadcasting System and later the Westwood One Network from 1985 to 2022.
The Plaza Hotel, built in 1881, on the Plaza of West Las Vegas New Mexico Insane Asylum in Las Vegas, 1904. Las Vegas was established in 1835 after a group of settlers received a land grant from the Mexican government. (The land had previously been granted to Luis María Cabeza de Baca, whose family later received a settlement.) The town was ...
Pages in category "Las Vegas, New Mexico" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. ... Las Vegas Optic; Las Vegas Plaza (Las Vegas, New Mexico)