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<jluen s PRESS CLIPPING BUREAU Established 1888 SAN FRANCISCO Los Angeles Portland/- Seattle Laj$$gas, Nev. Vtorning Sun "-Las Vegas'- OFF the CUFF By WEIR WATSON T^businessman has a plaque on a wall above his desk which ifeads as follows^ Uf??,^mpetitors do m$$%|or me than my friends do; my fpitiisitre too poljte to-milt out my weaknesses, but my cpm^^toa^o to g^at^exp#3| to advertise them. "ll^cbmpetitorsj^e sjpfeent, diligent and attentive; they nl^feiihe searchS?^ ^^fPsimprove my products and services.-. ym*;l .gig' t* Sj^iip "My ^mpetitors^^uld ^psi% business away from me, if they cdilp; J&^lo^yne itifogftt hold what I have. "If tmmmg?·<M?║^S^^^Md be lazy, incompetent, inatten^gQ^peed''^j^pjjiwr they enforce upon me. "I ggp^'rn^'-oaHPforap^ they have been good to me. God ble^fflaem all ,..ias_^_m The f cfigoing was %ndedprei us by a Jpeiid who holdsItihjgh* ly. On#|jlace st thel^st paragraph and wfe're also holding it highly, &c?·?║ifl|t we're Aomptedi tolead.olf^^&L '*_M-- DOWN BEA'T?╟÷Mr. and Mrs., William Rafael are, fading east for 2-weeks vacation with their two children, Saturday. Ultimate destination is Fargo, North Dakota, home of wife, June's, grandparents. Rafael is a cashier at the Last Frontier. .. .And charming newcomer to Vegas, reports G. C, is Alyce Howard. She's formerly With the Wilshire Arthur Mur- ?╟≤ ray Studio and dancibitionist at Hie Palladium.?╟÷Now terpsi- (Alarming at the L, V. Arthur Merrier.' * S-mm* -mma?½. Long Be Mr. and They ar fame. ^ furnitu Sightft ionatic H on hisV lightly** stop thi - are <dh and is saut^c J .A-visiting from ? *||!s?╜S|ngo-way, are complaint about their trophys they should^take it up with Nan Davis. For M. W. Davis Jewelers, 311 Fremont, poured most [of the fine work into them. ADDENDA: The L. V. Sheriffs Aero Squadron boys are eyeing Sacramento. Not getting poli- tically minded, either. It's the big Western States S.A.S. convention, coming up fast, June 13 and 14. Once you judged a man by the company he kept. Now you judge him by the comic characters he likes. S $ cAllen s PRESS CLIPPING BUREAU Established 1888 SAN FRANCISCO ?√ßa i?S A*1^1?½8 *\>rtland - Seattle Us Vegas, Nev. Morning Sun (Cir. 8,531) JUN 3 k 1953 zLas Vegas TALK 1 TOWN By DICK ODESSKY TOWN TALK ?╟÷ With #11 the singers gettmg'set to appear in Vegas, it might be fee for their managers to warn them about our local "elanents^" Jd^^ ^taken in'Vby the weather here, and lay arou^^(wfhmin|f pools for a couple of days before the^?Σ≤n;(i5M^^ifyQi^ give out, they can't understand it, so t^ir agents:: should tell jihera all about ?╟÷ sand. Anytime tjm ftghtest b"tfeez^dbi|igs lap and sand invariably blows, and get^Mto everyone's throat. i frying to sing with a t^rpatfiut of^n^can^t lierclone.^ ^igftt! j be a little tough for entertainers to-pass tip lodging in tlie jam, but they'd better, i^th^hbjftj^a]^^^ I ALONG 91 r- Newest twosome I ?╜k??ng the Strip are Lila Spaeth 1 |pd Jimmy Farmer. Both are I members of Hi, Lo, Jack and 1 ithe Dame, nowiuappearing at the Sands. Jimmy la "Lo" and L41a> I ?╟≤^iwHOame-'V, $ . Jose Melis I closes at Sahara's Casbar soon, and will head for Toronto, On- ?√ß tario, Canada to mix his fancy fingers with another piano. Jjose <vf*if had the Casbar'full evory 1 ni&ht In. Toronto, Jose and his I jxoup will put on four shows a I night, being the only act in the I pace. Hope Sahara.officials have 1 an advance booking on him for 1 sometime soon. llfi|lr> James Melton was finally I able to begin singing at The I Thunderbird Monday night, I I and he definitely has his voice I i back. Jimmy "opened" last || Thursday, but hasn't been able I | to sing, because of a bad | throat. Now look, for him to h^give his ail With every rendi- I tion. ?╜ ?╟≤ * Billy Barty, the little guy knocking 'em dead at the Silver Slipper, stopped me cold the other night. I had to make quick trip to another hotej and my car was parked .near Chianti's, so Bill offered me the use of his auto. Not remembering that he's only 3'11" tall I said thanks and took his keys; Opening the door of his car, I realized that my hulk would never fit, even if I were to drive from the back seat.- Bill drives a small English car, and has a platform built into the floorboards with; all the pedals coming way-up high. Seeing him drive along, you'd never think of him being as short as he really is. | son? jsort of a gag, and laid it asid. ??|- ^Iii.v.af^p the )&i?st show: Som-awe asketSno^h#'liked his .jmjki,.. and h$$w a -s* ""naturally atooped forjph answer, jm^ ipafe)ed;itiQff,^enranp>ackto his room andyepel&ed the Oox, to find art expensive wristwatch from Milton PreW Before leaving, Jan tpid me, "Irom^Bw on I'll gpen Anything disftvered to me. Only thing is -^, usually people send me their dirty laundry/* ?·f?·-?fll|gplp^ ' * " ^j|5|'m t,' Anyone who journeyed to Mt. Charleston yesterday morning for the A-blast, which didn't happen, probably noticed a statuesque young blonde braving the cold by wearing;a mink cqpi^fShe is a New Y<&j|i social- ite who hadn't brought" ^ny old clothes along, but ^!wjp.te& to see ?╟≤ the explosion, no matter what happened to her clothes. Vou ought to see that mink now, full of sand and fairly well tattered. , . latest edition bfp^Hie Reporter," deals almost sexclusively With Las Vegas, its. inhabitants and its major industry. Job was well' done, right:! down to the painting of Fremont St. used on the cover. ,.. Qn?√ß?╟≤the' subject of magazines, new; "lV$agazine Las _i>-is .on the stands, and those pictures of Kalantan we wrote about a?·e *; ?╟≤f>1i ?╟≤% Need I say more? I COVERING THE SPOTS?╟÷Bell fore closing at The Sahara t'h e other night, Jan Murray received a small gift wrapped box in his | room. Jan figured that it was ALL ^OtjNp THE ?╟÷ Dick Sinatra, 3$?n of Sands drchestra leader Ray Sin|tra is seven dolors pcher tod>y after winning that i^dt^^&Bm Jack Entratter for. thWrol^aby Healy into the hotel's s^ipmlhg pool, clothes and ap^.il^^P^d been thinking about fPUM^pfek for the replace-. ment o^tW^thes, but we un-j derstand tha#he has contracted] to stretch them back into shape* Hpw do Joy and Dick get aloi/ WmH JUL ens PRESS CLIPPING BUREAU SAN FRANCISCO Los Angeles . Portland - Seattle lis Vegas, Nev. Review Journal (?jr. 11,043) On ii own Memos WHife Tt Eddie Fox discloses that Ges2 TooSth^??n^er b00klng ln or^rld Too bad, because the revue h#H cently won rave notices *; * wood collec|nfr,une^^ wo ^)r?ner striP ?╜el Flagg to perform $ffih series with Qlar#|prlson- \WB anj Our Town ?╟≤ ??mero has cancelled his Hotel iar ia a film in Mexico . . .[ defilp'Tops in San Diego re-j <&$# of his show is in Holly-j irto^eates Broadway's "Hazelj vf#^'Kean in ;^eir ineW videoj ?√ß ^fe^lntrodai^: * Wilb ur; mwfS^L :'" The current issue of Time p^fi^nts^Pljyiti^st illuminating- dis-l cussion on 3-D, Cinemascope, 0h^m&i.&M^W^^cve^3. processed ever published. ^ 'iPIHIIi pSJptOTW tuallt suggested the results New casino 'fashifl^1^|M#^ lank. EflfriiHiflii rtrriin rn that ;#* singer Eddie Fisher was ac- lJT"fli^covered by a porter at tm* COpaca^aa (i%JI'Yawk) who! jested that Jack give him a lift&b . . . ,^?k did5*and you know results. ?║i|f If Stan Irwin carried a * copjr & a^local-cqlyiwn together with! the Medical Journal to a lawyer ifgorder #c^h<^ the Jorgenson; booking, then he must- have carri?╜g the jtftlar-^ree days before it was written. j^r ?║?╟≤?√ß?√ß?√ß&$*& Three days before tljis local cofcnnfquoti^l the Medical Journal,! Mr. Jorgenson had already been ci$$celled. The Four Knights, selling out die Pirates Den in Hotel El Cortez J are^one of the few quartets in ^e|i^#on carrying a standby singer, j He is George Vereen,' who.site hi%fM wings throughout every per-? , formance ready to fill-in durln^^^nlergency ... Vereen is capable! [ of singing all parts with the exceptMj#>f bass. Speaking of the ^'irates Den, ?╟?emcee Cliff Ferre is remembered! from the recent show 6&jMfe Strip^iat starred Marilyn Maxwell. Rumors to the effect that some cookie?╟÷and we call him real smart?╟÷is planning -|p!build a swajpk hotel oiStee Salt Lake Hiway. I What an exclusive ^^hs^^.peing the first $p|hag the TJTtah traffic S^l^bould this be im,^^ pf a i^fetrend? m Pipe Dreams?^Visualize a hotel located 'somewhere between 1 the Flamingo ahdet$e Airport^^^.niifi reaching eigh| stories toward the sky. Now, the eightl'.floor has nclw^njy a penthouse and a sky room, f but facilities for an entire..ie4jffiJ8w . . .Of course, that's in addition i to the cohventionain^^w^T?╤ow??*bn the first iloor. This hotel boasts | more than 500 rooms. T Eb^.I1 ^???v^^ It is to be callfidij^ishfeii'li^^l ffiTiat's right, this is the proposed plan, says Lou J^^^oUy the ip8$>osed builder ... In denying that the Kismet was '.t^f-.be located behind th^^Cblonial House, Davidson { said, that particular site would house, a 72-unit motel. ;^Dave Bar^^ite a real luminary in the Paul Whiternan Revue ! ^^^pressiohs sending- the customers into loud peals of laugh- l ^-^W 4ff!3t%fal good and provides any professional touch that | \ eps^^mjfered handy to back up the raft of kids featured by V-y' ?╟≤?╟≤^srJ^li'ff on a circular screen for people with eyes v"r t&??.<$*&' &&/ ^syk to vie#this newly purchased W& / _&&$&?·*&_&' HP to I^ake Tahoe \ Jclr around town all week, Craig Hill I >v^fen world, 'MEfeLivingston, gander- j >3yk to viStmhi- -?√ß- i\z^^< /lf x gotta ^t it, i a tyy* A* m""atnres as ws ffyy^ Mt Second," a suspenseful- ^^f c?' j^round is packing 'em in at I ^ *>/Selznick will devote the summer | ^j^rs for his musical version of "Gpn^f ^1954.