“Town board recommends against Wayne Newton museum”

The Liberace museum closed its doors last week, so shouldn’t there be space in the world now for a Wayne Newton museum, if not indeed a pressing need to maintain the cosmic balance? However, the Las Vegas Sun reports that the Paradise Town Advisory Board has declined to do its part. Mr. Newton wasn’t there for the board meeting, but Sun photographer Steve Marcus did a first-rate job capturing the feeling of a neighborhood information meeting hosted last month by Mr. Newton: