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    5-19-55 P.6 eagles - they want this dame out of town? let her go to Reno and ruin their business?╟╓. - that doesn?╟╓t phase them at all. They love Maria, and they love Tom for hiring her. They want not only the extra week with her on which they have an option, but as many more- as she is,willing to give them. In a spot, Tom rushes to Chuck,S;:who - having given his room to a couple of broke honeymooning;kids - has spent the night with Emma in her stable. Would.Chuck talk to Maria - ask her to stay? No, Chuck won?╟╓t. He feels he?╟╓s done her enough damage. When he gets his money back from Bondy, who's insisted on keeping it for him overnight, he?╟╓ll go to Maria, give her half of the winnings, and apologize. After that, he'll leave her alone - the kindest thing he feels he can do. But while Tom is working on Chuck, Sari is working- on Maria. A ballerina who lets her employer tell her what to do is no baller- inal As a result, Maria marches right,to Tom, Ignoring Chuck, who?╟╓s withhim, she tells Tom that she?╟╓s opening as scheduled - and that nothing she does privately.??>jor publically is any of his business. She?╟╓s flaming mad, anc^aLvery different girl from',the haughty grande dame who first camp to Las Vegas. When she stalks off, she's unaware that she?╟╓s made Tom the happiest little manager in the world, and that Chuck is looking after her i|ith decidedly new interest. The interest grows as he,watches her rehearse, Maria becomes aware of it, when the rehearsal is over, but is afraid to trust it - afraid of. another rejection. Instead, she takes it for granted that he just wants to-.gamble with her - \iiell, she?╟╓s sorry, but it isn?╟╓t convenient right now. It?╟╓s only when she sees Kelly standing nearby, that it .suddenly becomes convenient. Doing a