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Opinion: History says the Supper Club fire was no accident


Opinion: History says the Supper Club fire was no accident
Peter Bronson
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Ivory-clean Cincinnati has a dirty secret buried in the dim, forgotten past. Long ago, a Faustian bargain was made that was good for the convention business: The northern banks of the Ohio would stay clean – but south of the river, anything goes.
Newport, Kentucky became an underworld kingdom, the outlaw grandfather of Las Vegas. It was “Sin  City,” “Little Mexico” and “America’s most wicked city,” according to Esquire magazine in 1957.
Two decades later it was on the national map again when 165 people were killed in the Beverly Hills Supper Club fire – 44 years ago this weekend. ....

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The Beverly Hills Supper Club Fire Still Has a Hold on Us


Cincinnati Magazine
Photograph courtesy Peter Bronson
One of the deadliest nightclub fires in U.S. history destroyed the Beverly Hills Supper Club in Southgate on May 28, 1977, killing 165 people. Former
Enquirer editor and columnist Peter Bronson has published a new book,
Forbidden Fruit, about the tragedy’s connections to Northern Kentucky’s long history as a gambling and organized crime hotbed. The fire was no accident, Bronson claims, but in fact flowed from 40 years of “Sin City” corruption linked to the birth of Las Vegas and even JFK’s assassination.
What was the Beverly Hills Supper Club’s connection to Newport’s organized crime history? ....

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Chinatown Treasures: Jazz in the 1950's


  
Credit Noe Tanigawa
  
Put yourself there: Chinatown, Honolulu during and after WWII.  Drummer Harold Chang, now 92, remembers jazz clubs all through the neighborhood. 
 
 
Chang says fine musicians cycled through Hawai i in the military. And the robust entertainment scene, centered in Chinatown, attracted high quality players to the islands. 
 
Good musicians were coming in and going out. In the service, at night they d go to Hotel Street. And jam, you know?
 
You can still find Honolulu s oldest bar, good old Smith s Union, on Hotel Street. Established in 1934, it opens daily at 8 a.m.  In the late 40s, 50s and 60s, Remember international tattoo trend setter Sailor Jerry? His tattoo parlor and others, welcomed patrons, alongside fortune tellers, next to liquor stores, taxi dance halls, and jazz bars on Hotel Street.  ....

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A photographer looks deep into America's past


A photographer looks deep into America s past
Dawoud Bey, A Young Man Resting on an Exercise Bike, Amityville, NY, 1988. Pigmented inkjet print (printed 2019), 30 x 40 in. (76.2 x 101.6 cm); Frame: 41 1/8 x 50 1/8 x 2 1/8 in. Collection of the artist; courtesy Sean Kelly Gallery, New York; Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago; and Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco. © Dawoud Bey.
by Tausif Noor
(NYT NEWS SERVICE)
.- Before he became a photographer, Dawoud Bey trained as a jazz percussionist, looking to John Coltrane as a role model for melding craft with a commitment to social justice. As a teenager in the 1960s, Bey was finely attuned to the social and political upheavals of the civil rights movement, staging sit-ins and demonstrations with his high school classmates and joining the Black Panther Party, whose newspaper he sold on the weekends. By 1968, the struggle for racial equality was converging with demonstrations against the war in Vietnam and the early sta ....

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