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    fillers 2-2-2-2 The projected growth of Las Vegas during the next 12 months would give this glittering metropolis enough rooms to house the entire population of Miami Beach, Fla, with enough left over to take care of half the population of Palm Beach. -0- Lee Canyon, in the Mt. Charleston winter recreation area near Las Vegas, has a skiing season which generally runs from Thanksgiving through Easter. -0- Within a day's drive of Las Vegas, there are 12 National Parks, Monuments and recreation areas. They are: Yosemite, Kings Canyon, Sequoia, Zion, Bryce Canyon and Grand Canyon National Parks? Death Valley, Lehman Caves, Cedar Breaks and Grand Canyon National Monuments? and Red Rock Valley and Lake Mead National Recreation areas. -0- Las Vegas is the gambling city, and the most popular form of game here is still the slot machine. Clark County (Las Vegas) numbers more than 13,000 of the "one-armed bandits," and of these the nickel machine is a runaway favorite. -0-