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    * ?╟╓ - 6 - children are looked after in another part of the world through Jack's foresight work and generosity. Even though his business and community work is heavy, Entratter maintains close contact with his two daughters, Mrs. Michael (Caryl) Palin and Mrs. Jerry (Michele) Wolkoff, both of New York City, and his two granddaughters (Caryl's children), Dorothy, age 4, and Andrea 2 years of age. They visit in Las Vegas several times each year and Entratter plans his schedule so he is able to see them in New York whenever possible. Life wasn't always as easy and pleasurable for Jack Entratter, especially when he first started in the hotel business as a reservation clerk at the French Casino in Miami, Florida. He then went to New York and became associated with the French Casino there. He had an affinity for making friends and by the time he was 22, Entratter was host at the famous Stork Club. Next he moved to the Copacabana, where he became co-owner and producer of the shows. His Copacabana -more-