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Connie Francis Sahara opening wowed tourists in Vegas
The Congo Room at Sahara Hotel featured Connie Francis with Mark Chanin said to be her partner. Report praises her energized performance and mentions her $5,000 mink-trimmed gown. Also notes Pat Henry, Eleanor Powell rumors, and upcoming March of Dimes events with a star-studded audience.
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Connie Francis
Sahara Hotel
Congo
New York City
Mark Chanin
Sahara
Pat Henry
Brooklyn
Ringside
Pat
Leavenworth
Hollywood
Eleanor Powell
Beverly Hills
Cove Way
Ellie
the Dunes Hotel
Dave Johnson
Dotty Todd
the Dunes
Manhattan
Murray Hirsch
Hirsch
Tigler & Fried
Here
Madison Avenue
Las Vegas
Frank Abell
Marty
Connie
Grayson
Bonnie
Lake Tahoe
Sahara Tahoe
Webb Lodge
Phyllis Diller
Bob Hope
Gene Autry
del Webb
Dan Topping
Joe DiMaggio
Henry Kaiser
Elvis Presley
Governor Sawyer
Hume Cronyn
Sahara Prez