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ESTABLISHED 18M BArcUy 7-5371 PRESS CLIPPING BUREAU I 165 Church Street - New York | RENO, NEV. GAZETTE jE^^'Circ. D. 17,019 OCT 4 1957 './ " - ?√ß?√ß?√ß?√ß '?╟≤?√ß?√ß .,?√ß:?╟≤ - ( PRESS CLIPPING BUREAU 165 Church Street - New York -AUSTIN, TEX. STATESMAN Circ. D. 22,783 * OCT 25 1957 DOUBLE DOSE OF GLAMOR HITS VEGAS ?╟÷ Jane Russell (left) threw Hollywood a curve as she made her night club debut at'thej&nds in Las Vegas, Nev. She did a sharp satire on.the film colony with a number she called "Be Happy With The Yacht You Got," punctuated by sexy bumps and grinds. Another newcomer to the night club circuit was Mamie Van Doren (right) who opened down the street at the Riviera wearing a $12,000 rhinestone trimmed gown. Mamie, did a sultry version of "Let's Fall in Love," in her act. WddoMjp,0f)uox04 *"|d S9oijt4?╜ BArcUy 7-5^ ROANOKE,JA. TIMES Circ. D. 46.672-S. 84,179 OCT 2 51957 I03JlNW/)9 frosby Weds Kathy In Quiet Ceremony / Las Vegas, Nev., Oct. 24 (INS)-Bing Crosby 53-year-old king of the crooners, ended five years of lonelints today by dipping quietly into a Catholic church and marrying Kathv Grant, a slim, brunette screen beauty. ?Σ≤ymg jiathy Thebalding "old groaner" and Miss Grant, who, at 23 is the same age as the eldest of Bing's four sons, were un ted in an unheralded ceremony at E ':?╟÷ - ceremony at St. | Anne s Church in Las Vegas after they had craftily steered newsmen off their trail. None of the sons was present at the wedding. Only two close mends, Leo Lynn and Mrs. Gilbert Banks, stood up with'.he jubilant singer and his demure bride. The ceremony was performed by Monsignor John J. Ryan who told Crosby affectionately: "Now you won't be lone- ly any more." "No," replied Bing, whose first wife, former film dancer Dixie Lee, died of cancer in 1952. The simple marriage mony was followed by a Nuptial Mass at which both Crosby and Miss Grant, who was converted to Catholicism after her: ro- mance with Crosby flowered revived Communion. Fly to Palm Springs Crosby then gave his aiito- jraph to two delighted altar boys, Francis Cruzza, m and Richard Hiegel, 11, and the 'very happy" couple flew to Palm Springs, Calif., where Bing recently built a $250,000 home?╟÷his fifth house in three states. They were welcomed to Palm Springs' postage stamp airport (Turn to Page 13, Col. 3) HONEYMOONERS?╟÷Bing Crosby and Kathy Grant, former University of Texas coed, interrupt their wedding breakfast at the S^nds^HotelJn Las Vegas, Nav., to pose for pictures. United Press Tel^photo They were married at St. Anne's | Catholic Church in Las Vegas after a g surprise elopement. (See related story and pictures on Page 17.)