Information
Digital ID
ent001143-006
UNLV Special Collections provides copies of materials to facilitate private study, scholarship, or research. Material not in the public domain may be used according to fair use of copyrighted materials as defined by copyright law. Please cite us.
Please note that UNLV may not own the copyright to these materials and cannot provide permission to publish or distribute materials when UNLV is not the copyright holder. The user is solely responsible for determining the copyright status of materials and obtaining permission to use material from the copyright holder and for determining whether any permissions relating to any other rights are necessary for the intended use, and for obtaining all required permissions beyond that allowed by fair use.
Read more about our reproduction and use policy.
I agree.SINATRA...PAGE TWO BE BACK AT HIS HOLLYWOOD HOME... SAID THE SINGER: "I'M DELIGHTED WITH MY ASSOCIATION WITH CAESARS PALACE AND I'M EXCITED AND LOOKING FORWARD TO PERFORMING AT THIS FABULOUS HOTEL. I REGRET THE TERMINATION OF MY LONG ASSOCIATION WITH THE SANDS HOTEL." SINATRA ADDED IN THIS WORDS: "I HAVE ADMIRED AND RESPECTED HOWARD HUGHES FOR MANY YEARS AND REGRET THAT MY DECISION TO ACCEPT THE OFFER OF CAESARS PALACE COMES SO SOON AFTER HIS ACQUISTION OF THE SANDS. " SINATRA'S WALK-OUT WAS NOT HIS FIRST BRUSH WITH THE POWERS THAT BE IN NEVADA. SEVERAL YEARS AGO HE WAS FORCED TO GIVE UP HIS GAMBLING INTERESTS AT LAKE TAHOE AND AT THE SANDS FOR ALLEGED ASSOCIATION WITH UNDERWORLD FIGURE SAM GIANCANA.. A SPOKESMAN IN HOLLYWOOD SAID SINATRA WALKED OUT ON THE SANDS TO EVEN THE SCORE FOR HIS CREDIT BEING CUT OFF...