Las Vegas life clocks in as Cooke relocates
Nostalgia notes on Jack Kent Cooke moving his sports empire to Las Vegas. The piece recalls Mary Kaye Trio at the Sahara and reflections on McLean Stevenson’s TV career. It mentions Dinah Shore and Norman Lear, plus showbiz updates and celebrity birthdays.
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Jack Kent Cooke
L.A. Kings
Lakers
Washington Redskins
Bel-Air
Los Angeles
Las Vegas
L.A
Cooke
West Coast
Jack
Sahara
Mary Kaye
Brother Norman
Frankie Ross
Mary
Sahara Hotel
McLean Stevenson
McLean
Nbc-Tv
Dinah Shore
Norman Lear
Norman Near
Channel 5
Andre
Savoy
Maryland Parkway
Flamingo
Helen Rose McDowell
Lee Castle
the Dunes
New York
Mel Torme
Vic Damone
Rainbow Room
Manhattan
Ovid Demaris
the Sun
Ed Reid
Howard Hughes
Eddie Fisher
Hollywood
Evelyn Keyes
Lyle Stuart
Dave Brubeck
Agnes Moorehead
Wally
Mr. Peeper" Cox
Johnny Bench
Eli Wallach
Split in West German Christian Democrats Sows New Tension
In West Germany the recall of Franz Josef Strauss from the Bavarian CDU foreshadows a two party split within the Christian Democrats. Analysts warn the rift may weaken the young democracy as Schmidt and Genscher faces internal strains while the party seeks a conservative alternative to Social Democrats and Liberals. In Ashland Ohio an indicted couple Fred and Denise Grizer face involuntary manslaughter charges over their 10 month old son Shawn Grizer who starved to death amid poverty and lack of medical care.
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West Germany
UPI
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Franz Josef Strauss
Christian Democratic Union
Konrad Adenauer
Social Democrats
Adenauer
Christian Democrats
Liberals
Strauss
Helmut Schmidt
Schmidt
Hans-Dietrich Genscher
Weimar Republic
Ashland, Ohio
Ashland
Shawn Grizer
Fred
Denise
Shawn
Ashland Samaritan Hospital
Ashland County
Darran Huggins
Grizers
Heart Sisters Build Rock Band From Seattle Hometown Roots
Ann and Nancy Wilson lead Heart the new rock duo from Seattle. They blend ballad and boogie with Led Zeppelin influence. The sisters write all songs and perform on stage in flowing dresses, gaining attention in the Pacific Northwest.
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Ann
Heart
Nancy
Pacific Northwest
Wilson
Moody Blues
Stones
Vancouver
Almos
Bermuda Winter Signs Hidden In Christmas Tree Ship
Bermudians mark winter in mid December when a Nova Scotia freighter brings evergreen trees to Hamilton harbor. The season brings cedar aromas, rising citrus, clearer waters, more golf and tennis, tea with the Lord Mayor, and winter-only flowers.
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Nova Scotia
Hamilton Harbor
Bermudians
Peter W Smith
Atlantic Ocean
North Carolina
Hamilton
Botanical Gardens
St. George's
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