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Local food and entertainment notes from the era
A packed community page highlights a Kentucky Fried Chicken opening with a two day buy one get one offer on a $1.95 box of chicken alongside local events. Details include Al King at Sne Fremont Inn, the Etrand Club City of Hope Dinner Dance with Bill Sadie’s orchestra, and Sky Room Cocktail Lounge at the Red Cape Motel. Also noted are Palace Club extended hours, H Salt ads, Nadine Doll’s Sunday dinner plans, Sheffield’s coupon offers, and performances by Wayne Newton and Jackie Kahane at Harrah’s Tahoe.
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Russ
Sandy Walls
Lake Homie
Etrand Club
City of Hope
Blue Dolphin
Bill Sadie
Jack Steinberg
Jack
Chubr
Red Cape
Mission Blvd
Tennyson
Frenchy's
Wayne Griffin
Wayne
S’ Leandro
Bancroft and Dalton
Nadine Doll
Harry
Nadine
Wayne Newton
South Shore
Tahoe
Newton