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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1962
Page
4
Henderson boosters announce a Come As You Are party honoring Congressman Walor Baring at the Henderson Elks Hall on Vegas Wash Road Friday night August 1 at 8. Free beer and hors d oeuvres will be served. all friends of the congressman are invited to attend.
The Interns a Robert Cohn production for Columbia Pictures earned 751,923 in its first week at RKO and neighborhood theatres in New York, the highest box office mark yet at these venues announced by Columbia VP Rube Jackter. Jerry Bresler arrived from London to work on Diamond Head with Green at the studio. Filmed mainly in Hawaii, Diamond Head stars Chariton Heston Yvette Mimieux George Chakiris France Nuyen and James Darren. Green will stay in Hollywood about three weeks.
Paintings by Adele Collins are shown in the Cactus Room of the Desert Inn courtesy of the Las Vegas Art League.
Hollywood reporters note a six month shoot with 117 speaking parts for George Stevens new project The Greatest Story Ever Told. Interest centers on studio dominance coast to coast plus Europe debate. Also featured are actor Richard Chamberlain hotel life Dr Ben Casey and the Gordons European tour.
Philadelphia report notes Robert F. Kennedy urging state prosecutors to obtain stronger tools to combat organized crime. The piece argues that travel and communications are easier for criminals, while laws to restrain them lag behind, echoing Walter Lippmann's call to stop defying the devil with a wooden sword.
A testimonial dinner will honor Samuel Goldwyn, Hollywood pioneer and producer of The Squaw Man, marking his 80th birthday and 50 years in film. About 1,100 invitees including Jimmy Stewart, Frank Sinatra, Kirk Douglas, Gov. Edmund G. Brown and Richard Nixon are expected. Goldwyn discussed his movie making philosophy after arriving in 1912 from New York to make Squaw Man.
The Navy will launch its yearly deep freeze operation in Antarctica on September 15 under Rear Adm. David M. Tyree. A total of 3,600 personnel will participate in the mission.
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