Tom Jones Debut A Flamingo Strip Triumph
Tom Jones shines in his Flamingo Hotel Las Vegas debut with the Squires and Russ Black Orchestra delivering dynamic entertainment. Delilah tops the charts as What's New Pussycat and It’s Not Unusual remain hits, while Kaye Ballard adds a sharp opening act on the Flamingo double bill ahead of Jones’ London Palladium return.
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Julie London Returns to Blue Room at Hotel Tropicana
Julie London, a motion picture television and recording star, returns to the Blue Room at Hotel Tropicana for a three week engagement starting April 12. The program features her hit Cry Me A River along with Lou Alexander and Si Zentner. Maynard Sloate hosts Today U S A with a young talent lineup, extended to May 2, followed by appearances by the King Sisters Alvino Rey and Peddie and Fry from May 2 to 23.
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Wolper and Jewison Acquire Nat Turner Novel Rights
Hollywood producers David Wolper and Norman Jewison have secured film rights to the best selling novel The Confessions of Nat Turner. The project aims to adapt the historical narrative for a major motion picture.
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Landmark visit thrills Las Vegas Press Club members
The Las Vegas Press Club previews the Landmark Hotel and Casino, praising its 28 floor tower, rotating sign, and modern interiors. The piece notes designer Leonard England, imported Italian marble, and new aesthetics as the club anticipates open green light for the project amid a busy Las Vegas scene. It also mentions the Fox Theatre screening Planet of the Apes and local spots like Leash & Collar and a Charleston Plaza bake shop.
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