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IL f^Seles ~] - Seattle T<8fc\i ' 1 1953 EWYORR,N.l^ &RAED TRIBUr ?· Ire. D. 336,44|?╜|^|ip^ w This Cli&pmg From 'new Ywi*fe:y- >^^H^^^^ 31 "-7:- # ENTERTAINMENT On Whose House? Marion Davies and Charles Morrison, owner of Hollywood's Mocambo, were at swords' points. Reason: Morrison's claim that the ex-actress reneged on a $12,000 food and drink bill for a parisjfin Miss Davies' mansiorKhonoring Johnny Ray and his bride Marilyn, Morrison's cta-ughter. Miss Davies' side: "I agreed to provide the house only." Hollywood Faces East Once a chorus hoofer in 1940's Pal Joey, Van Johnson (below) made his debut as a cafe singer at The Sands, Las Vegas, NevJjKis act: a series of specially- wriifcen songs, a recitation about a broken-down actor who watches 3-D pass him by, endingSitb. a bit of the old soft shoe, Pal Joefawgrle. Film luminaries were finding booming Las Vegas a new?╜necca. Reasons: a respite from TV-jilfery Hollywood, where 3-D was still an unknown quantity; appearances before live audiences made good paucity copy; most important of all: astronomical pay. Reported in line for future Lias Vegas headlining: Mae West, Mario Lanza, possibly Marilyn Monroe. oRif^Erc^[F ?╟≤/?√ßNEWS I teralft Tribune?╟÷United Press A Big Five of Show Busing Sophie Tucker gestures as Maurice Chevalier (left), Marlene Dietrich, Danny Kaye and Jimmy Durante listen after Mr. Chevalier opened at tjjgJJuj^Jn ka#-Vega|,_j_ Into the Las Vegas act: Van Johnson whams across a special ballad) ntNightly ffeffals that Entratter sets u Mh.And why not? After aH he>! KSrf??r3u,StsuchProdu^: fat the Copacabana in New York Later m.%y evening, g ??Σ≤ It W 'c#??ay of Jane Wyma fe?╜* *H big tables wTer feeU S* mad an<* throw Hf tle^red cubes with white doll I o!NH? St??Pr^hr??Ugh the c^^es ?╜ Harvey Dfeterlch at the La< Fronts, where the"mild-mai IrftS u CUrtain cal]- This gu really has a smooth show bus aess technique, and is a big h whereVer he appears. Hft il) in Tf hGre next> (Ma ??&on its 1 ??* / Surprise of the evening was th, show at the gahra starrW Np 33BE Ju,stiast -^TwS Indw,' nhad lost his stiffnes; : Sten to H??W ^^ tG Watch an' 1 wouldn't let him go' Then there's many, many mor - ?╟÷ Marge and Gower Charm? SJJt ^.Flamingo, Cj2?·???I [ele- ^e