Klas Granström (1939–2016), Estonian conductor
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Klas or KLAS may refer to: * Klas (restaurant), a Czech restaurant in Cicero, Illinois, which operated from 1922 to 2016 * KLAS-TV, a television station (channel 8 analog/7 digital) licensed to Las Vegas, Nevada, United States * The ICAO airport code for Harry Reid International Airport, in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States * Kumon Leysin Academy of Switzerland, a private high school in Leysin, Switzerland * Claes, a given name in Scandinavia * Eri Klas Eri Klas (7 June 1939 – 26 February 2016) was an Estonian conductor. Klas was born into a Jewish family in Tallinn. His mother was pianist Anna Klas. His father, Eduard Klas, was killed in 1941, during the Holocaust.''Eesti Entsüklope ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Klas (restaurant)
Klas was a restaurant in Cicero, Illinois, founded in 1922 and shuttered in 2016, which specialized in Bohemian cuisine.Rodkin, Dennis.What's That Building? Klas Restaurant, WBEZ. July 22, 2021. Retrieved July 25, 2021.Hammond, David.Klas, ''Chicago Reader''. Retrieved July 25, 2021.Deuchler, Douglas (2006). Cicero Revisited'. Arcadia Publishing. p. 85. Retrieved July 25, 2021. The restaurant served numerous high ranking Czech and American officials, along with many other notable individuals, and has served as an important institution for the Czech American community. The building was demolished in 2022. History The restaurant was founded in 1922 by Adolph Klas, who was born in Plzeň and moved to the United States at age 26."A Small Slice of Old Bohemia Is New Klas on Cermak", '' Cicero Life''. February 4, 1934. p. 7. Adolph Klas had previously worked at the Edgewater Beach Hotel, the Blackstone Hotel, and the Drake Hotel. The restaurant was redecorated in 1934, featuring the artw ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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KLAS-TV
KLAS-TV (channel 8) is a television station in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, affiliated with CBS and owned by Nexstar Media Group. The station's studios are located on Channel 8 Drive near the northern portion of the Las Vegas Strip in the unincorporated community of Winchester (though with a Las Vegas mailing address), and its transmitter is located on Mount Arden in Henderson. History Early years KLAS-TV initially broadcast a test pattern for two weeks, beginning on July 8, 1953. The station went on-air on the evening of July 22, 1953, becoming Nevada's first television station. The station was originally owned by Las Vegas Television Inc., run by Hank Greenspun, owner of the ''Las Vegas Sun''. KLAS has always been a CBS affiliate, but maintained a secondary affiliation with ABC, which it would share with KLRJ/KORK-TV (channel 3, now KSNV-DT) from that station's sign on in January 1955, until KSHO-TV (channel 13, now KTNV-TV) debuted in May 1956. Billionaire and aviation ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Harry Reid International Airport
Harry Reid International Airport is an international airport in Paradise, Nevada, and is the main government airport for public use in the Las Vegas Valley, a metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Nevada, about south of Downtown Las Vegas. The airport is owned by the Clark County Commission and operated by the Clark County Department of Aviation. LAS covers of land., effective January 27, 2022. The airport was built in 1942 and opened to airline flights in 1948. It has expanded and employed various innovative technologies, such as common-use facilities. The airport has four runways and two passenger terminals. East of the passenger terminals is the Marnell Air Cargo Center; on the airport's west side are fixed-base operators and helicopter companies. The airport services as a base for Allegiant Air, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Spirit Airlines. The airport is named after U.S. Senator Harry Reid, who represented Nevada in the Senate from 1987 to 2017. Betwee ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kumon Leysin Academy Of Switzerland
is a private high school in Leysin, Switzerland, founded by the Kumon Gakuen Educational Foundation in 1990. The school, a ''Shiritsu zaigai kyōiku shisetsu'' ( 私立在外教育施設) or an overseas branch of a Japanese private school,私立在外教育施設一覧 . Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. Retrieved on March ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |