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    Freeman company PUBLIC RELATIONS NEWSWEEK* August 24. 1953 .... Entratter said "people who come here to The Sands to hear Szio Pinza have mostly never been to an ??pern* Pinza wanted to sing one operatic tune -?╟÷ then 3 pop tunes* I convinced, him to do only one pop tune ?╟÷ told him if people wanted to hear popular stuff* they?╟╓d listen to Como or Sinatra* Result? Pinza killed them, and we signed his for the next two years!" Entratter apparently knows the public and his show business well* BRSKINS JOHNSON. May 13* 1953*.** Jack Entratter?╟╓s re-discovery of Van Johnson as a song ?╟╓n dance man has left MOM bug-eyed! But it should be re- vealed that Entratter had enough confidence in Van to advance him the first week?╟╓s salary ?╟÷- #15#000.0p ----- and enough foresight to make him spend it only on writers and choreographers?╟≤ The movie boys are still flabbergasted with the result!" UNITED PRESS. July 21. 1953 .*.(42 foreign country release) ?╜ *?╟≤?╟≤ it took a lot of courage and confidence to launch this desert cabaret challenging and meeting the standards of the London Palladium* Entratter did it though ??**?? with his relationship with the great and the near great ... made BEVERLY HILLS, CAL. ?╟≤ 449 SOUTH BEVERLY DRIVE ?╟≤ CRESTVIEW 6-4326