Opening acts shape success on Las Vegas stages
Don Adams favors audiences warmed by a strong opening act and notes Neil Sedaka's Las Vegas stand as proof. He observes TV stars often fail in showroom settings while night club legends struggle to translate to television. The piece also lists upcoming acts at major venues and comments on ABC's Cosell show facing ratings trouble.
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Don Adams
Caesars
Petula Clark
Channel 5
Neil Sedaka
Las Vegas
Carpenters
Neil
Carpenter
Sedaka
Adams
Buddy Hackett
Don Rickles
Alan King
Shecky Greene
Mary Tyler Moore
Don Knotts
Dick van Dyke
Bob Hope
The
Riviera
David Brenner
Sammy Davis
Caesars Palace
Paul Anka
Mister Big
Dean Martin
Mgm Grand Hotel
Andy Williams
Maria Callas
Max Baer Jr
Abc-Tv
Howard Cosell
ABC
Myron Cohen
Cosel
Nader urges conservation over nuclear power in California
Ralph Nader testified before the California assembly committee in Sacramento urging conservation as an immediate energy source. He argued nuclear plants are unnecessary since conservation could replace up to half of national energy use and reduce pollution inflation and costs while boosting domestic product competitiveness.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPI
Ralph Nader
California Nuclear Power Initiative
Assembly Resources, Land Use and Energy Committee
Nader
Lisbon Leftists May Face Ouster In Coalition Rift
In Lisbon, Socialist leader Soares pressed to oust Communists from the coalition over last week’s leftist revolt. The government expanded actions against Communist influence in the military and media, arrested four majors, and purged 34 leftists from national television while curfew and martial law were lifted in Lisbon.
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Lisbon
Portugal
UPI
Communist Party
Soares
Alvaro Veiga de Oliveira
Air Force
Jose Costa Martins
Army
Joao Varela Gomes
Armed Forces Assembly
Peace formula pressed as Beirut endgame stalls
Premier Rashid Karami pushed a peace formula to end eight months of civil war in Lebanon. Fighting and kidnappings persisted between Muslim and Christian militias as Israeli air raids hit refugee camps. Karami sought to broaden a six‑man cabinet and planned talks with Yasser Arafat on enforcing Palestinian agreements.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Rashid Karami
Palestiian
Karami
Sixman
Yasser Arafat
Palestine Liberation Organization
Illegitimacy Rate Surges in St Louis Births
St Louis health division reports 8,794 births in 1974 with 3,915 illegitimate, 44 percent. Black babies born out of wedlock at 64 percent, white babies 14 percent. illegitimacy rose from 32 percent in 1970.
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ST Louis
UPI
St. Louis
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Usher
Old Crow
Lancer’s
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Las Vegas Convention Center
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