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    AND ASSOCIATES Donn Arden Biography ~3- 1271 St. Ives Piece*Los Angeles 69, Colli?╟≤ BRadshaw 2-0148 in h ar of continuously i i Lido she - - i soluteiy unprecedented reco: business where constant turnover per. Airily the ra,> In those years, he was also crossing the Atlantic constantly ; for such top clubs as Latin '.er i iin Roi ! iro*s in Hollywood, t and ^Hollywood Ice Revue11 tour setae les and the D dust Hotel e: aganzas in Las Vegas*. ?╟≤ association with the Desert Inn shows is s business saga - he has be g all of that hostelry1s stag ons for almost 15 years , aimer -ice the very day it opened* haps hi: t achievement in Las Vegas was the unprecedented Li h at the Stardust] never before in the desert resor.t?s history had ing ever garnered such ecstatic applause from the press and enthu audience acceptance* This extraordinary attraction - certainly the elaborate extravaganza in the annals of stage entertainment - changed whole concept- of show business in Las Vegas and remains by far the i popular "ticket" in the Nevada show seer, .o America,!f his oduction, utilizing al. e dramatic new t movements in the O: De: : - recently installed at a cost of $2,000,000, is a pre me- >r the energetic showman* A company of 126 are involved ii ..iow which coders turn~of-~the~centttry U*S*A* New Yorkfs LillianRu -Diamond Jim Brady period of 1890; Chic boisterous Exposition of - St* Louis st Park Exr, San Franciscors famed 1906 earthquake; the sj n of age ;tacular