Reid, Ed and Ovid Demaris
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Description: Nick Christenson's review of Las Vegas underworld history, The Green Felt Jungle.
Review of The Green Felt Jungle Review of The Green Felt Jungle The early 1960s, when organized crime ruled the Las Vegas casino scene, is often romanticized by those who resent the sterile, impersonal, corporate conglomerate that is the Las Vegas casino industry of today. It is important to note that not everyone believed that Las Vegas is an oasis in the desert, and the 1960s were its golden years. In 1963 Ed Reed and Ovid Demaris published a scathing indictment of the Las Vegas of the 40s, 50s, and early 60s. Taking a cue from the title of Upton Sinclair's turn of the century classic, they titled their treatise,
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| Page title: | Review of The Green Felt Jungle |
| Keywords: | gambling, book, review, casino, las vegas, reid, demaris, green, felt, jungle, history, kefauver, organized, crime, nevada |
| Description: | Book review of The Green Felt Jungle by Ed Reid and Ovid Demaris. |
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| Date | Creation Date: 1995-09-28T04:00:00Z Expiry Date: 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z |