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Thu, May 15, 2008 (9:28 a.m.)
As travel into town became easier for tourists, Las Vegas would receive its greatest publicity in the town's short history. Atomic tests only 60 miles away made sure everyone in America knew about Las Vegas. More history of Las Vegas »
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