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Las Vegas Sun in Las Vegas, Nevada

06 Aug 1977

Page 8

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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1977

Page

8

Offstage Walkoffs Stir Debate Across Las Vegas Clubs

A column discusses high priced stars breaking short shows to shop away patrons, citing Barry White and Sammy Davis Jr. while praising performers who finish despite acoustics. It notes Jimmy Grippo’s potential film deal with Sylvester Stallone and recalls a Hoover wallet anecdote from the White House era. Celebrity calendar trivia closes the item.

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Barry White Dominican Republic Las Vegas Ralph Pearl Bull Sammy Davis Jr Lake Tahoe Sammy Sam Bill Harrah Barry Whites Jimmy Grippo Caesars Palace Sylvester Stallone Jimmy Jeremy Evans Stallone Grippo White House Fdr J. Edgar Hoover Hoover Lucy Ball Bob Mitchum Doug Ford Ralph Bunche
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Strictly For Laughs From Joey Adams

A mixed collection of humorous quotes about giving advice from JOEY ADAMS and others. It riffs on advice from mothers in law doctors brokers and George Burns with quips on class travel and manners. The piece mocks pretentious advice while delivering punchlines.

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Jack Carter Jan Murray Christian Science Headquarters Death Valley George Burns
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Adams Delays Assistant City Manager Decision Amid Reorganization

Las Vegas City Manager Bill Adams must submit recommendations by 2 p.m. Tuesday on replacing his assistant city manager and federal projects director or face waiting until September. Proposals may be ready for Aug. 17 agenda if submitted on time. Adams has been handling duties since mid July when Richard Bunker and Bruce Spalding left for county posts August 1. He has not decided whether to fill the assistant city manager role, whose duties are ill defined and largely lobbying during the legislative session.

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Las Vegas Bill Adams City Commission Adams Richard Bunker Bruce Spalding Bunker Spalding Commission Ron Jack Department of Funds Coordination and Projects Paul Christensen
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