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    Freeman company RUBLIC RELATIONS 12/16/55 FOR RELEASE UPON RECEIPT To Len Riblett - EXAMINER Bud Lewis - TIMES Ed Crouch - HERALD EXPRESS Dick Williams - MIRROR Aline Mosby - UP Jim Bacon - AP Bob Thomas - AP STAR DAh^X THOMAS TO MARK 95 MILLION SECONDS OF CONTINUOUS BUSINESS BI SANDS HOTEL ON THIRD ANNIVERSARY SUNDAY, 18 Emily Belser - INS:* Dick Stroble - AP Wirephoto Ray Moroney ?╟÷ UP PICTURES Charles Nichols - INS Joe Schtoenfeld - VARIETY McCullah St. Johns - REPORTER Las Vegas, Nevada (12/16).......Just 9$ million seconds from the time Danny Thomas cut the opening ribbon to start the Sands Hotel on its way to become the most heavily trafficked resort hotel in the world, the famous night club and television star will mark the third anniversary of the resort showplace here Sunday, December 18, at 10 PM by cutting a huge ten foot high cake before visiting press from all over the United States, Hollywood stars, Las Vegas writers and officials, and hotel officers. The staggering number of seconds of continuous business since Thomas threw away the key to the front door of the Sands was calculated in a report made today by Jack Entratter, Sands General Manager and Producer, who disclosed financial statistics about the third successful year of operation since December 15, 1952?? Entratter's report also stated that the anniversary cake which (more) BEVERLY HIUS, CAL. ?╟≤ 449 SOUTH BEVERLY DRIVE ?╟≤ CRESTVIEW 6-4326