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I agree.*WPWI Sands 15th Anniversary Celebration Set for This Weekend, Dec. 14-17 The Sands celebrates its '15th Anniversary this week-end with an elaborate schedule of events for more than 700 guests and eelebriltte in a 3-day gala celebration, beiginning Thursday. The anniversary festival has become the top social event in Las Vegas each year, as guests from 46 states and 4 foreign countries converge on the hotel. The festivities start Thursday night with a welcoming midnight luau. On Friday night the traditional Anniversary Show, prasental by show producer Jack Entratter, will be staged in the Copa Room. Danny Thomas, who opened! the hotel on Dec. 15th, 1952, as1 the Sands first star - and is making his 15th consecutive anniversary appearance in this special show - will be featured, along with Sammy Davis, Jr., the currant Sands star, and Joey Bishop. The Sands Inner Circle Shop will present a luncheon fashion *ow ait 1 p.m., in the Copa Room, on Saturday, featuring the "Resort ?√ß'68" collection of famed California designer, Michael Novarese. A lavish formal Anniversary Ball tops off tthe celebration Saturday might in the Grand Ballroom. The American Brass and Jack Eglash orchestras will provide dancing mosic for the adMr, to be attended by guests and more than 30 Hollywood stars and 16 top national press people. Prominent among those who, will be present aire Tony Curtis;, | Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson, Anne - Margaret, Richard Conte, Susan Oliver j and James Stewart. m ' ' ?╟≤ ,-/?√ß?'. 'jrf&8$$!L''"^ |a?l|^v