Dinner Shows Versus Drinks Only Stir Las Vegas Policy
Joe Delaney questions whether July and August are proper criteria for a costly policy shift to Drinks Only shows. Caesars Palace pioneered 9 pm and 12:30 am Drinks Only, with mixed seating, while Desert Inn experiments show varied drink charges and minimums with dinner options. The piece notes shifting economics and ongoing experiments, mentions Juliet Prowse, Foster Brooks, and Sahara, plus local promotions and charity events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caesars Palace
Andy Williams
Gabriel “Kotter” Kaplan
Steve Lawrence
Eydie Gorme
Jan Murray
Las Vegas
Circus Maximus
Desert Inn
Juliet Prowse
Foster Brooks
Juliet
Foster
Mr. Brooks
Thunderbird
Sandler & Young
Sahara Congo
Buddy Hackett
Eddie Fisher
Time For BOB WALTON
M H T of Riverside California faced a long series of Social Security overpayment confusion in 1975 and 1976. After earning 14500 dollars in 1975 his benefits were miscalculated and checks were issued then later halted. He received apologies and later several payments totaling 1360.90 while still owing nothing. The columnist highlights the complexity of earnings versus benefits for retirees under 72 and notes similar issues among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Calif
Social Security
Philadelphia
Edward J. Sabatini
Sabatini
Social Security Administration
Baltimore
California
Seal Beach
Southern California
Avon
Internal Revenue Service
Walton
Ursal Press Syndicate
Crime Fighting Tips Protect Your Business
Sheriff Ralph Lamb and the Metropolitan Police Department offer crime prevention guidance for businesses. The column emphasizes security inspections, comprehensive alarms, lighting, clear access, and: securing doors and roofs, keeping exterior walls unobstructed, CCTV or area sensors, and recording serial numbers for valuable items to deter theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Lamb
Metropolitan Police Department
RIGHT ONE By Bob Palm
A column recounts a dispute in a black community over funding a light industry study. Otis Harris and Rev Albert Dunn secured needed money after city officials resisted and barred SCLC, with community groups uniting to support the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Ron Lurie
Paul Christensen
Otis Harris
Albert Dunn
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
SCLC
Bill Briare
Dunn
Harris
Briare
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Cactus Room
Joe Delaney
Caesars
Cork Proctor
Channel 13
Sahara Don
Cork
Herb
Ed Nigro & Co
Sahara
KLAV
Tiffany’s
The
Jockey Club
Maitre d’ and Captains Association
SUN
Bob Walton
Jesse
Ruth Wright
By Bob Palm
Outside Turf Distributors
Open House Sale
Nevada
Chevron
Water Hole
Spirit of Value
Charleston Blvd
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