Concert notes from Las Vegas Sahara and other venues
A roundup of Las Vegas performances and room remodels notices. Tony Bennett Lena Horne and group in Congo Room at Sahara. Ann-Margret Charlie Callas Barbara Fairchild packages. Roy Clark live at Frontier. Doc Severinsen Epic album. Merle Haggard Kay Starr mid 76. New year fireworks at Union Plaza. Barry Manilow LV debut Jan 15 28. local honors and staff changes noted.
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Tony Bennett
Lena Horne
The
Sahara
Tony
Lena
Torrie Zito
Lou Levy
Jack Eglash
Congo Room
Paul Anka
Odin Coates
Caesars Palace Circus Maximus
Johnny Harris
Anka
Nat Brandwynne
Ann-Margret
Charlie Callas
Hilton
Barbara Fairchild
USA
Landmark
the Dunes
Casino de Paris
Riviera
Smothers Brothers
Anthony Newley
SUN
Sam Butera
Aladdin
Robbie Gentry
Larry Storch
Andy
David Williams
Desert Inn
Crystal Room
Jim Whetton
Merle Haggard
Kay Starr
Eddy Arnold
Tennessee Ernie Ford
Shipstads & Johnson
Sahara Space Center
Union Plaza
Fremont Street
Improv
Bill Evans
Barry Manilow
Helen Reddy
Mgm Grand
Shecky Greene
Florence Henderson
Catholic Actors Guild
Three Generations Marry Simultaneously in Lady Luck Orgy
In a Las Vegas ceremony at the downtown Lady Luck casino three generations of one California family joined in wedding vows led by Granny Marie McCammon. Norma Crossley and Roy Crossley wed in Mexico earlier, while Bob McDonald and Kathleen McDonald, already married seven years, seek IRS recognition of the Las Vegas license. The dual ceremonies include separate rooms for the newlyweds.
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Lady Luck
Kathleen Holtel
Mom
Grandma
Granny
Marie McCammon
Honolulu
Hawaii
Marie
Jeney
Roy
Norma Crossley
Mexico
Arna
Las Vegas
Union Plaza Hotel
Kathleen McDonald
Kepone Pollution Localized to James River Officials say no Chesapeake contamination
Federal and Maryland officials reported no evidence that the Chesapeake Bay is contaminated by Kepone. The problem is limited to Virginia's James River where Life Science Products dumped waste, injuring workers and prompting plant closure. FDA is examining James River oysters but finds no bay contamination.
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Annapolis
UPI
Chesapeake Bay
James River
Virginia
Mary Jo Garreis
Maryland Health Department
Chesapeake
Maryland
Hopewell
Life Science Products Company
Federal Food and Drug Administration
Bay
Mary Kelley
James
FDA
Indictments Out In Tricks Case at Indianapolis
Marion County Judge Andrew Jacobs Jr. threw out defective indictments against Buena Chaney Edgar Longworth Gerald Redding and Alston Perry in a Hartke dirty tricks case ruling no state conspiracy to violate federal statute and that theft five year limit expired before indictments. Wilcox remains charged with multiple conspiracies including interception of oral communications and burglary.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Marion County
Chaney
Longworth
Perry
Hartke
Jacobs
Redding
House of Representatives
C. Timothy Wilcox
Boston School Committee Approves Headmasters Transfer
The Boston School Committee approved transferring South Boston High Headmaster William Reid to the office of Superintendent Marion Fahey, with July placement at Boston Latin School still under review. The panel also approved Reid and football coach Arthur Perdigao moving to Fahey’s office as part of desegregation changes ordered by U.S. District Judge Garrity.
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Boston
UPI
Boston School Committee
South Boston High School
William Reid
Reid
Boston Latin School
South
Boston High
Arthur A. Perdigao
Marion Fahey
Perdigao
South Boston High
U.S
W. Arthur Garrity Jr
Garrity
Reid and Perdigan
Miss Fahey
Boston Latin
Wilfred O'Leary
Military aid to Vietnam and Israel weakens U S readiness
A General Accounting Office audit found that about 8.5 billion dollars in U S weapons shipments to Vietnam and Israel from 1972 to 1974 substantially reduced U S military readiness. Tanks APCs and production limits left inventories stretched with several items depleted long term. The Army faced a 4943 tank and 1822 APC shortage as of June 30 1974 and withdrew 368 M60 tanks from European emergency stocks.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
Vietnam
Israel
General Accounting Office
America
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Joe Delaney
Bob Case
Hilton Head Company
Hilton Head Island
Bob
Perry Lieber
Jack Larsen
Elizabeth Casey
Obie Oberlander
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Upifoto
Europe
GARD
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Maryland Parkway
Rancho Road
Boulder Highway
Charleston
N. Nellis
Boulder
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