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    ERIE, pa; DISPATCH Circ. D. 39,622- S. 43,164 JUN 1 9 1955. Las Vegas A glittering vacation can be yourS-cheaplyJ HOOVER DAM, a top tourist attrac- hon awes Humphreys family. Dam is //6 feet high, was completed in 1936. For 10 days, the Roy Humphreys family of Grand Junction, Colo., had a millionaire's vacation in the town that boasts of being "The Entertainment and *?╜un Capital of the World"-Las Vegas Nev. They stayed in a first-class motel' ate in the best restaurants, plunged into a giddy whirlpool of night life. After 10 days, they totted up their expenses. The* sum, including room, meals and gasoline: $205. Incredible as that total sounds in a town where $52 million changes hands each year at the gambling tables, it was reached without cutting a single corner, lhe Humphreys' "secret"~one that is widely known but seldom observed- was simple: they didn't gamble. Roy and his family-his wife, Nelda- Karen, 10, and Michael, 12-made that resolution before leaving Grand June GAUDY COWHAND advertises gambling, but visiting Humphreys turn their backs on him. This takes will power: in Las Vegas, even drugstores have banks of slot machines. LA FRANCE BLUING PS, BLOUSES, UNDIES! FASHION SHOW hotels and motels is part in Las of late-afternoon entertainment at Sands Hotel M?╜c?? Vegas have pools; visitors also Mim^t^. | Just do this: Mtmge your slip?╟÷any "gray" nylon washable?╟÷into a bowl of pater to which you've added NEW- MULA LA FRANCE. No soap or| rgent needed. Soak your slip 5 to 10 minutes. jSwish, rinse, dry. Nylon "gray" be- ij to fade with the first washing! LA INCE is detergent, bluing, nylon- jhtener all in one. ?√ß After just five washings, I your once-gray slip will sparkle. ur white nylons stay white, colored pns stay bright if you always wash hi in LA FRANCE. | LA FRANCE \n the automatic washer for the family fg rinse needed. Get the economical 6-oz. package today. TIP FOR "STARCH" IRONEBS Satina in your hot starch cuts down ^ironing time GET THE BIG IRONING AID IN THE LITTLE PACKAGE. JUNE 19, 1955 parade IS J