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    FOR GERRY APPIEBY - L.V. SUM SANDS STAR SERIOUS Entertainer Sammy Davis Jr. caught at a serious moment in the Emerald Room of the Sands Hotel as be speaks to members of the Southern Nevada Human Relations Commission and their guests. Valley High students who have organized a Junior Human Relations Commission. From left are: Mayor Oran Gragson; Davis, whose appearance was made possible by Jack Entratter, Sands Hotel Presidentj M, William Deutsch, Chairman SNHRCj Mrs. Adelaide Deutsch; and (in foreground) Paula MacDonald, Chairman Jr. HRC. Davis said that as a father himself, he was concerned about the future of all young Americans and lauded the work being done by the students* Human Relations Commission. Dinners for the student guests of SNHRC were hosted by the Sands, Yropicana, Desert Inn and Stardust Hotels.