Vegas Daze and Nights People and Stuff in Las Vegas
A column notes controversial film I Am Curious Yellow opening at Boulevard Theatre and its censorship talk. It recalls TV moments with Myron Cohen and Hee Haw jokes, plus upcoming shows by Trini Lopez Lena Horne Mae West Elvis Presley and Gene Barry at various Las Vegas venues. It mentions Cal Popejoy widow Leonora Kidd, a 1960s murder case, and local sightings including Vic torson and Jackie Levy with Mae West.
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Ralph Lamb
Boulevard Theatre
Maryland Parkway
P.S
Baltimore
Buck Owens
Roy Clark
Neilsen
Sample
Buck
Trini Lopez
Spain
Trini
Cocoanut Grove
Jack Soo
Elaine Dunn
Cal Popejoy
Leonora Kidd
T-Bird
Cal
Leonora
South Pacific
Bob Aernout
Sahara
Aernout
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Peter Sellers Guards His Love You Alice Toklas Set
Peter Sellers, known for private approach to acting, restricted access on the Love You Alice B Toklas set. He barred almost all but essential personnel during scenes with Leigh Taylor-Young at Warner Bros Seven Arts production, directing Averback to keep unneeded technicians away from the sound stage.
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Peter Sellers
Leigh Taylor-Young
Warner Bros
Leigh Taylor
Young
Alice B. Toklas
Seven Arts of Today
Red Rock
the Wild Bun
Raquel Welch Opens New Vistas In Las Vegas Drive-In Debut
Raquel Welch star of 100 Rifles opens today at the Las Vegas Drive-In in a controversial pairing with Jim Brown. She discusses tough choices for women in film, the need to open new vistas, and her view of lasting stars like Katharine Hepburn while noting she can choose projects and rely on support from husband Patrick Curtis.
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Raquel Welch
20Th Century-Fox
Las Vegas Drive-In
California
Jim Brown
Dimension
Raquel
Katharine Hepburn
Europe
Yaqui Joe
Burt Reynolds
Lyedecker
Romero
Marvin Schwartz
Tom Gries
Chairman
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Myron Cohen
Manhattan
Myron
Harry Belafonte
Lena Horne
Caesars Palace
Gene Barry
Aliza Kashi
Fremont
Kay Starr
Wheel of Fortune
Lady
Elvis Presley
Mike
Nancy Sinatra
Elvis
the International
Bobby Morris
Santa Monica
Raphael's
Dave Victorson
the Palace
Jackie Levy
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Lum’s
Mae West
Myra Breckinridge
Mae
Las Vegas
the Sahara
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Archer Winsten
N.Y. Post
Aly
Burt Lancaster
Bolus Eda Au U EL
Batrick O'Neal
Jean-Pierre Aumont
Scott Wlstony
Blastrid Heeren
AS Freeman JR
James Patterson
Bruce Dern
Toa Beune
Rakfield Mian Castuan
Tomas
Ob - SyOke
Plac Wartin Ransowofe
John Caley
Oliver
Bonanza Movie Palace
Bonanza
Walter Reade
Ron Catlan
Charlton Heston
Jessica Walter
Walter Seltzer
Huntridge Theatre
Sellers
Red Rock Theatre
Averback
Patrick Curtis
P.T.A
Smiley Gets A
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Charleston Plaza
Crarlenton
Peter " Ra
Auce
Wild Bunch
Toklas
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Red Rock Family Theatre
W. Charleston
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Hal Wallis
Meee
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Dell Wade
the Boulevard
Maryland
Pkwy
al Tye
Army
Panama Streets
Hombres DE Roca
Rodolfo DE Anda
Pai
Elena Ed
Gregory Pece
Dmar Sharif
Mackenna
James Garner
Britt Erland, Bert Lahr
Jason Robards
Minsky’s
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the Family Morning Newspaper
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Capri
Sally Ann ‘Howés
Lionel
Femegi Chitty
Anitty
United Artists
Charleston
George Kennedy
James Whitmore
George Sega
Robert Vaughn
Ben Gazzara
Bradford
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