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Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

05 Mar 1990

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Aiken Standard

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Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1990

Page

9

Miss USA Victim of Contract Woes Advises Successor

Gretchen Polhemus Miss USA 1989 advised Carole Gist to hire a lawyer. Polhemus said her reign involved 12 hour days, delays in prize delivery, and restricted grandmother visits, and she considered quitting. A separate Los Angeles item notes Sammy Davis Jr calling from hospital to rally support for the charity telethon.

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Wichita Kan Gretchen Polhemus Polhemus Wichita Eagle Carole Gist Detroit Miss Police
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Davis vows return to host 1991 Sammy Davis Jr. Telethon

Davis, hospitalized at Cedars-Sinai for throat cancer, pledges to be in St. Louis in 1991 to host the Sammy Davis Jr. Variety Club Telethon. The seventh annual fund drive supports 150+ local children's groups and raised about $2.6 million last year. Spokeswoman Susan Reynolds notes high call volume after the telethon air shift. Celebrities Angie Dickinson John Forsythe Lou Rawls Perry Como appeared in the broadcast. Davis hopes to leave the hospital soon with no set release date.

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Davis Cedars-Sinai Medical Center St. Louis Sammy Davis Jr Susan Reynolds Angie Dickinson John Forsythe Lou Rawls Perry Como Louis
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