Vegas Notes on Liza Minnelli and Gala Domes Nightlife
A Las Vegas critic recounts evenings with Liza Minnelli at the Riviera and Shecky Greene and Abbe Lane at MGM Grand, praising performances and personnel. Moe Dalitz is named Humanitarian of the Year, with proceeds funding the M. B. Dalitz Fellowship Fund for Cancer Research. Other highlights include Sammy Davis Jr at Hilton, Ice Capades at Aladdin, and a busy Sahara and Showboat calendar through December.
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Roberta
Billy Gwen
Riviera
Liza Minnelli
Versailles
Liza
Abbe Lane
Shecky Greene
Mgm Grand
George Wilkins
Walter Painter
Lynda Seals
Kathy Wright
Mic Bell
Gene Montoya
Larry Merritt
Tommy Moses
Eddy Samuels
Shecky
Moe Dalitz
American Cancer Research Center and Hospital
Mgm Grand Hotel
Father Toomey
St. Viator's
Dalitz
Moe
M. B. Dalitz Fellowship Fund
Sammy Davis, Jr
Hilton
Flip Wilson
Foster Brooks
Shirley MacLaine
Ed McMahon
Mickey Rooney
Danny Thomas
Leslie Uggams
Lucille Ball
Jack Lemmon
Frank Sinatra
Bob Hope
Hope
Sammy
United Negro College Fund
U.S
Aladdin
Imperial
Danny
Aladdin Theatre of the Performing Arts
Nsw
Obie Oberlander
JoAnn Bon
Sahara
Casbar
Jackie Gayle
Mary Kaye
Nadine Jensen
Monty Hall
Rhode Island electors cast Carter votes amid lighthearted oath
In Providence four Rhode Island Democrat electors took a lengthy oath and cast ballots for Jimmy Carter. Governor Noel, chair Licht, and Rhode Island officials oversaw the process as freshman lawmakers observed the ceremony. Mondale was named vice president amid routine formalities.
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UPI
Jimmy Carter
Philip W. Noel
State House
House
Frank Licht
Noel
Licht
Fritz
Walter Mondale
Rhode Island
Nelson Rockefeller
Senate
General Services Administration
Raymond Pettine
US. District Court
Robert F. Burns
Burns
Charles Reilly
Mildred T. Nichols
Unlucky Bridge Hand Sparks Sheinwold Debate
Alfred Sheinwold cites a bond problem from a Los Angeles Times bridge column, recounting a hand where four hearts and trumps are found in one hand. He notes the defensive misplay and explains the correct bidding response, highlighting the Tidy arc of diamonds and spades and the value of a two no trump bid.
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Oie
Giamonds
Indictments Expand in Clark County Fencing Ring
Thirteen more people were named in indictments by the Clark County Grand Jury, bringing total indictments to 35 in the Switch storefront fencing operation. Undercover agents arrested over 50 suspects and recovered more than $500,000 in stolen property. many indicted Monday face possession charges. At large: six suspects. More indictments expected when the Grand Jury meets again Wednesday.
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Clark County
Grand Jury
Glouster McCline
Thomas Womack
Curtis Gordon Jr
Landis Schneider
Dorothy Smith
Elous Pound
Antonio Robinson
Willie Hardison
Michael Hardison
Fred Brown
Willie McKinney
Montena Smith
Michael Butler
Gregory Turpin
Terry Ensminger
Phillip Moore
Larry Leavitt
Nevada awards Ford three electoral votes in ceremony
In Carson City the three Nevada electoral votes were officially cast for President Ford after a brief ceremony. Electors Merton Domonoske Leslie Fry and Beatrice Wheeler, all GOP, were sworn in by Chief Justice Gunderson. Ford won Nevada by 101 272 to 92 479.
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Carson City
UPI
Nevada
Ford
Merton Domonoske
Fallon
Jimmy Carter
U.S. Senate
Wheeler
Carter
McCarran Bids Studied For Second Fixed Base
Clark County studies bids from Scenic Air Lines Astro Aviation and Midcoast Aviation of St Louis for a second fixed base operation at McCarran International Airport to rival Hughes Aviation. Bids were opened Monday with county officials to review in coming days. Airport Manager Larry Larson stressed a careful analysis.
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Clark County
McCarran International
Hughes Aviation
Scenic Airlines
Astro Aviation
Midcoast Aviation
St. Louis
Larry Larson
Larson
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