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McCuistion, Florine

Interior designer and business owner Florine McCuistion wrote a column in 1971 in the Las Vegas Sun Newspaper called "Interior Design Workshop." As owner of Florine McCuistion Interiors she designed the interiors of the Nevada State Bank building and the Clark County Health Center. Her husband, M.E. Ted McCuistion, was a longtime Nevada state legislator. Florine McCuistion, and her husband Ted, passed away in 1973.

Person

Lorelle Nelson Collection on Atomic Testing

Identifier

MS-00998

Archival Collection

Stevens, Muriel

Muriel Stevens (1925-2016) is a former newspaper columnist, author, chef, and radio and television host. Born December 22, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1954. Stevens is known for her radio and television shows, which focused on food, nutrition, and consumer issues. She hosted a one hour daily radio talk show for eight years before moving to television, where celebrity guests joined her on The Muriel Stevens Show to cook their favorite meals.

Person

Zenoff, Moritz "Morry", 1910-1996

Moritz "Morry" Zenoff was editor and publisher of Boulder City News and Henderson Home News in Southern Nevada. He also founded and published the Nevada Jewish Chronicle. Born in Amhurst, Wisconsin on June 3, 1910, he is the brother of Nevada Supreme Court Judge David Zenoff. Morry Zenoff moved to Southern Nevada in 1948 and bought the weekly Boulder City News. In 1950, he established the twice-weekly Henderson Home News. During the 1950s he founded a local radio station and a local television station (KSHO Channel 13), both of which he sold by 1960.

Person

Ashbaugh, Don, 1898-1961

"Don Ashbaugh served in both World War I and World War II as a correspondent for Stars and Stripes and as editor of an airbase newspaper. And in between he graduated from the University of Southern California in 1927 and worked on newspapers from Manila to Paris, including nine years in Los Angeles, first with the Los Angeles County News and then with the Los Angeles Times.

In 1934 he joined the publicity department of Paramount Pictures. When World War II broke out in 1941, he joined the army.

Person

Hernando Amaya oral history interview

Identifier

OH-03497

Archival Collection