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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1962

Page

4

Demre and the Santa Legend Across Christmas Lore

Walter Winchell recalls Demre in southern Turkey where Saint Nicholas lived. The piece recounts post office letters to Santa, Christmas stockings origins, Bethlehem towns in the U.S., mistletoe kisses, and historical carol influences.

Turkey Demre Santa Claus St. Nicholas Myra United States Post Office

Vegas Daze and Nites at the Thunderbird and Sahara

A Vegas column notes Joan O'Brien endures repeated hair washing during South Pacific at the Thunderbird, with potential impact on her co star Stephen Douglass. It mentions Dan Dailey planning a Broadway musical Genie with Mary Martin, the Newton Brothers at the Fremont, Pearl Bailey headlining at Flamingo, and holiday updates from local showbiz.

Thunderbird Joan O’brien Joan Vegas Pottstown Penn Joan O'Brien Stephen Douglass Harvey Allen Dan Dailey Mary Martin Dan Ken Shrooks Mabel Stork Newton Brothers Fremont Flamingo Frank Shane Manhattan Macy's Buddy Hackett Sahara South Pacific T-Bird Betty Grable The Dunes Strip Alan Gale Sue Don Morrow Caroline Kennedy Shirley Temple Pat Palmer Perry Como Las Vegas Debby Reynolds Riviera the Dunes Pearl Sieben Frederick Fel

Jackie Nose Prices and Notable Showbiz Snippets From New York to Berlin

West Berlin clinics offer Jackie Kennedy styled noses for 150 dollars. A Greenwich Village coffee house paid two performers 15 dollars each, Vaughn Meader and Stanley Handleman, with Meader earning seven and Handleman eight. The piece catalogs celebrity quotes, hotel publicity plans, and cultural tidbits from 1960s entertainment.

New York Jackie Kennedy West Berlin Jackie Greenwich Village Vaughn Meader Kennedy Stanley Myron Handleman Handleman The Bon Soir Meader Gov. Rockefeller

Douglas man Bridson postpones peak birthday climb

A. Bridson, aged 102, celebrated his birthday in Douglas Isle of Man by delaying his traditional climb of Snae Fell, the island's highest peak, due to weather concerns. He planned to attempt the ascent when conditions improved.

George Maharis Show Maharis West Side Douglas Isle of Man UPI T A. Bridson Snae Fell

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