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    DISTRIBUTED BY LOEW'S INCORPORATED 1307 SO. WABASH AVENUE CHICAGO 5, ILL. May 28, 1956 Mr. Al Freeman Publicity Director Sands Hotel Las Vegas, Nevada Dear Al, Just caught up with a postcard mailed from Las Vegas by Mrs. Alice Wheat on, our Minneapolis-St. Paul MEET ME IN LAS VEGAS contest winner, expressing her thanks for the wonderful time made possible by you and your associates at the Sands. May I, too, add my thanks for helping make this contest the biggest thing to hit the Minneapolis-St. Paul area in a long, long time. Best personal regards< Pres\ Representative Mid-West Division cc: Mr. Jim Stuart Mr. Emery Austin ILF:aw THE FRIENDLY COMPANY THOUSANDS OP CUSTOMERS . THOUSANDS OP FRIENDS No agreement or order will be binding on thi?╜ corporation unlet* in writing and signed by on officer DISTRIBUTED BY LOEW'S INCORPORATED 1307 SO. WABASH AVENUE CHICAGO 5, ILL. April 6, 1956 Mr. Al Freeman Birector of Publicity Sands Hotel Las Vegas, Nevada Dear Al, Just talked long distance with Clipper Smith, promotion manager of WTCN-TV and Radio, Minneapolis-St. Paul, about our MEET ME IN LAS VEGAS contest. His reports have been most glowing. The station has^neyer gotten such a tremendous response to any sir5Le~^motijn~Tn t his history of "the station. After onIy~one announcementTorTtelevision and one on radio they got well over 350 entries in the first mail. Since that day they have been receiving mail in excess of 500 entries daily. And, they expect this promotion to build from that already great beginning. Will be in Minneapolis-St. PauJ^next week and will keep you informed of the promotion as it p&ogrefeses. Best personal regards. cc: Emery Austin Howard Strickling THE FRIENDLY COMPANY THOUSANDS OP CUSTOMERS . THOUSANDS OP FRIENDS Ho agreement or order will be binding en this corporation unlet* in writing and tignad by an officer