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..HOOVER DAM, one of the "se^en. man-made wonders of the world," is a "must" for travelers. It is located f?½" miles south of Las Vegas. Scene'shows sparkling "litters above dam from the Arizona side looking /towardNevada. ThejSands Hotel (below) is the background for air-conditioned Nash Ambassador scout car. AMBASSADOR is the center of attraction beside the beautiful swhnming the 3and& Showgirls and guests admire its Farina styling and ai|feond% interior. Hotel will soon have another 200 rooms for guests. iwlilll bforfuf Notional Porfc Just Across Desert ?Σ≤ BY FLOXD FREEL, Mirror Auto Editor Just across the desert wonderland of the West lies a fabulous ^tce alive with the colors of nature.? *jrls**?· The UtpfXrizona parks of Zion, Bryce Canyon and Cedar Breaks National Monument are 1200-mile round trip from Los Angeles. SjWft^^'i '-^iB' t&ffi**'. The route leads eastward to. San Bernardino, over the Cajon Pass and along Highway 91 through Las Vegas and on to Cedar City, Utah. Las Vegas,.just 300 miles away from- Lg^s Angeles, makes an ideal place to stop on a week-long trip, botm goklg and coming. ::'___Wii r&&&x$$?·?·. /The Sands Hote.1 there is the newest on the "strip." it has become so popular that a large expansion program is under way.. Additional' buildings, featuring sun lounge suites, arel ^griX.-Cpnipleted., ... nm'^ii."' - %V?'^an \ It is- almost always- sold out, so reservations are essential.!'" ' '"" ^**" ^sTPBatfiBPBS'*'of this '"?√ßxJeserf^t LOS ANGELES, CALIF HERALD & EXPRESS i P. 312,796 1FP S. 2;58,345 22 1955 3 Stars Celebrate 3 Yeafs /Just 95,000,000 seconds after he threw away the key to the front door of the Sands Hotel in 1952, Danny Thomas CSpl) celebrated the third anniversary of the Las Vegas hotel by cutting a " /n E?;Ti *ouo 10-foot cake, with the help of Mar- lene Dietrich and Sammy Davis (left). Helping Danny w'jel% the knife is 9- year-old Jill Tumefet^&ehind her and Danny is Owner Jack Entratter.