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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1975

Page

5

Frank Sinatra Elected Abbot Of Friars Club

Frank Sinatra has been elected abbot of the Friars Club in New York, succeeding the late Ed Sullivan as the 10th holder. Former abbots include George M. Cohan Joe E. Lewis Milton Berle and Mike Todd. He was elected unanimously by the board of governors, Buddy Howe said.

New York Frank Sinatra Friars Club George M. Cohan Ed Sullivan Cohan Joe E. Lewis Milon Berle Mike Todd Buddy Howe The Friars Sinatra

Hope says Nixon dinner had people in tears at Palm Springs fete

Comedian Bob Hope recalled former President Richard Nixon's Palm Springs dinner at Walter Annenberg's estate as swatt and sentimental with guests including Frank Sinatra and Barbara Marx. Nixon, resting after a five day visit, spoke briefly about friendship and the importance of friends at the top, while Annenberg described the event as a quiet private dinner.

Hope Nixon Bob Hope Richard M. Nixon North Hollywood Palm Springs Walter Annenberg Britain Nixons San Clemente Annenbergs Frank Sinatra Barbara Marx Freeman Gosden Amos Amos ‘N' Andy Leopard Firestones Ronald Reagan Val Adams Willard Keith Jack Mulcahy Reagans Spiro T. Agnew Sinatra Desert Annenberg Iie

Astaire and Hope Win 1975 Hall of Entertainment Awards

Fred Astaire and Hope Salas, along with Balanchine Hage and Rodgers, receive Entertainment Hall of Fame honors for lifetime work. NBC televised the ceremony hosted by Gene Kelly with George C. Scott delivering a keynote in Los Angeles. Posthumous tributes go to Benny Humphrey Part.

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Earl's Pearls and Public Figures Mentioned

A compilation of humorous quips and notes references a comedian at a dinner for a former U S president at Walter Annenberg's Palm Springs estate. Boston Kennedy Library officials discuss locating the museum portion of the memorial at the Kennedy Center in Washington as a possible site.

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