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Las Vegas in the 1940s was notable for the establishment of The Strip in a town which "combined Wild West frontier friendliness with glamor and excitement". In 1940, the population was 8,400 but within five years, it more than doubled its size. The Las Vegas Valley had a population of 13,937 in 1940, increasing to 35,000 in just two years.

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rdfs:comment	Las Vegas in the 1940s was notable for the establishment of The Strip in a town which "combined Wild West frontier friendliness with glamor and excitement". In 1940, the population was 8,400 but within five years, it more than doubled its size. The Las Vegas Valley had a population of 13,937 in 1940, increasing to 35,000 in just two years. (en)
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Carole Lombard Nevada Power Company 1940s decade overviews History of Clark County, Nevada Hoover Dam Huntridge Theater McCarran International Airport Clark Gable El Rancho Vegas Goodsprings, Nevada The Little Church of the West Bugsy Siegel Topock, Arizona U.S. Army Air Corps Las Vegas in the 1950s Henderson, Nevada 1940s in Nevada Lake Mead Las Vegas Valley The Strip New Frontier Hotel and Casino World War II Vegas Vic West Charleston Natural gas pipeline Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce dbr:James_Cashman
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quote	"In 1946, the arrival of Benjamin Bugsy Siegel inaugurated a second capital regime, the mob era. Gambling took on a new face... when Siegal... opened the Flamingo Hotel, marking a new phase in Las Vegas history." (en)
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