Meader Tired of Playing President on Stage
Entertainment writer Vaughn Meader, famed for impressions of the President, speaks about expanding his act beyond the First Family. He recalls rough East Coast runs, thriving Las Vegas and San Francisco engagements, a new album, and plans beyond one night concerts as he stars at the Sahara Hotel.
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Actress Geraldine Page Seeks Comedy Next Film
Hollywood reports actress Geraldine Page aims to move from dramatic roles to a comedic part in her upcoming picture. Her past dramatic performances have earned Oscar consideration.
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Vegas Strip At A Glance
Peter Lind Hayes and Mary Healy head to the Sands for the 11th time drawing a first night crowd. A closed circuit TV gimmick shows Mary walking and singing. Chubby Checker surprised fans with a polished performance. royalty from Malaysia attended ringside as guests of Las Vegas Mayor Oran Gragson.
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Vincent Edwards Impresses at Riviera Las Vegas
Vincent Edwards display at the Riviera confirms he is a versatile performer beyond television. The review notes a strong act and predicts several future Las Vegas engagements from the acclaimed singer.
Nightlife Notes at New Frontier Hotel Lounges
Jimmy Distrito leads Cloud 9 Lounge as Maveline Simpson and the Clara Ward Singers spark gospel energy and Joe Yip claps. Bobby Darin returns with Allan Drake. Lola stars at the T Bird with the Dinah Washington Revue. Patti Kim, Katharina Dunham links noted. Herbert Fleming hosts Rico's party after show.
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Noted Entertainers Headline Reno Weekend Show Lineup
The Sahara Casbar hosts the Nutty Novelties and favorite Characters with a five week return plan. Frank Fanelli opens at Thunderbird Lounge next Friday May 3 drawing Reno fans to his Vegas bow. Gilbert Paul, Ringling Brothers veteran, reshapes his career from circus trapeze to nightclub comedy after a life changing 65 foot fall.
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