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    MALIBU YACHT CLUB REPORT The "Malibu Outrigger Holiday" which was sponsored by the Sands Hotel on October 16th and 17th proved to be a success- ful venture. More than 300 spectators were on hand to watch the race and a great number of larger sail and motor crafts were also packed with observers. As far as publicity is concerned, we had stories in the Las Vegas SUN and the Las Vegas REVIEW-JOURNAL, as well as a number of column items. The REVIEW-JOURNAL also ran a picture in the Sunday edition, and hopefully we will have the cover of the Sunday supplement sometime in the next three weeks. A picture of Copa girl Carol Foster was also put on Associated Press and United Press International photowires, and clips should be arriving shortly. Miss Foster will also be pic- tured on the cover of FABULOUS LAS VEGAS magazine. In addition, we had a promotional tape on KLAV Radio and the event was pub- licized by other disc jockeys and TV announcers. I also understand that "SEA" magazine will be doing a layout on the race in their next issue. The people who attended from Malibu, California were all de- lighted with the way things were handled. All indicated enthusiasm for coming again next year, and virtually every entrant said he believed that next year's face would attract