Flamingo Lights Up With Grant and Lewis Show
Las Vegas critic lauds Gogi Grant at the Flamingo in a two production Ashton program with Don Kirk Terry Olsen and the Ashton Girls. Grant delivers a 15 song set plus Broadway medleys as Joe E Lewis entertains for 50 minutes aided by Nat Brandwynne’s orchestra. The show runs 1 hour 40 minutes with Hugo Granata’s lighting enhancing Grant’s featured numbers.
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Morris Lansburgh
Flamingo
Joe E. Lewis
Gogi Grant
Barry Ashton
Ashton
Don Kirk
King
Terry Olsen
Marie
Antoinette
al Pellegrini
Nat Brandwynne
Miss Grant
Vic Lawrence
Larry Massey
Glass
Joe E
Austin Mack
Brandwynne
Mr. Lewis
Hugo Granata
Patterson Refuses to Fight Brother in Ring Rivalry
Floyd Patterson says he would not fight his 18 year old brother Raymond even if he becomes a contender. He would devote his time to managing him if their paths cross years later. He hints at a life story Victory Over Myself with Milton Gross and potential film interest with Sidney Poitier.
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Floyd Patterson
Raymond
Milton Gross
Sidney Poitier
New York
Casey
Vince Edwards
Jan Murray
Jan
Toni
Helen Lawrenson
Harry Richman
Paul Grossinger
Rome
Bunny
Paul
Pompeii
Henry Barnes
The
Saints & Sinners
Tex O'Rourke
Kennedy
Charlie
Unnamed Astronaut John Glenn Spotted in D C District Walk
The article notes John Glenn strolling through Washington’s financial district last week without being recognized. It mentions Frank Sinatra and Hank Sanicola seeking Floyd Patterson’s next bout after Liston, plus other celebrity radio appearances. It figures stock market sums and Robert Taylor’s MGM pension of about $900 weekly.
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John Glenn
Washington
Financial
Hollywood
Frank Sinatra
Hank Sanicola
Floyd Patterson
Liston
Frank
Juliet Prowse
Mutual Radio
Minutemen
Us.a
Dean Martin
Barrie Chase
Marilyn Monroe
N. Y. Stock Exchange
Robert Taylor
M-G-M
Vegas Daze and Nites in the Show Biz Scene
In Las Vegas Maurice Kimn of New Musical Express recalls the magazine’s rise from 18 500 to 250 000 readers as he lists pole results from cabaret polls and notes Las Vegas happenings. He omits Joe E Lewis angering local readers while predictions about Bobbys Rydell and Frank Sinatra surface.
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Maurice Kimn
New Musical Express
London
Las Vegas
Mike Tulane
The
Riviera
Maurice Kinn
Londoner
Kim
Tony Martin
Mitzi Gaynor
Andy Williams
Sammy Davis
Steve Lawrence
Eydie
Frank
Maurice
Jhe E. Lewis
Joe E. Lewis
States
Sammy Davis, Jr
Judy Garland
Danny Thomas
Walter Winchell Chips on a Shoulder
Walter Winchell comments on JFK's clashes with the press and White House critics. The piece notes tension with ex-ambassador Whitney and references press figures like J. Wexler, with cultural mentions of artists and models and a brief digression on Soviet food costs.
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JFK
N. ¥. Herald Tribune
White House
United Press Int'l
Russia
Presidium
Amazing Gia Maione shines with Prima at Sahara
Louis Prima hails Gia Maione as the most amazing discovery headlining at the Sahara Casbar Theatre. Gia joined the act in New York three weeks ago and quickly blended with Prima Sam Butera and the Witenesses, drawing capacity crowds as rehearsals continue to refine the swing style.
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Louis Prima
Miss Gia Maione
Prima
Casbar
Hotel Sahara
Miss Maione
Sam Butera
Witnesses
New York
Gia
Cashar
Maione
Sahara
Las Vegas
Louwis Prima
Hotel Sahara Entertainment
Stan Irwin
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Saucy
Sicily
Jessica
Geronimo
Onnor
Tamala Panay
SION
Beens
CDGM
Jerry Lewis
Paramount
Huntridge
Vegas
By Ralph Pearl
Corbett Monica
Ralph Pear
Hollywood Park
Jackie Heller
Pride and Joy
Miami Beach
Marlene Dietrich
Manuele
Doe FE
Lewis
Houston
Paul Hochuli
KLUC
Chuckle
Edgar Allan Poe
Terrific of
Saite
Anon
Bere Rein
Kelvinator
Stardust Hotel
Lor Noble
Left
Carmel Wickstrom
Frances Beckett
Jane
Joan Ryba
Terry Woodbury
Christianne le
Ben
Burnette’s
Walter Winchell
Carver
Kahlua
Patience Valentine Eagle Eye
Desert Inn
McGuire Sisters
Dunes
Frankie Laine
EL Cortez
Billy Devree
the Devillaires
Joe FE
Lewis Gozi Grant
Fremont
Fables
Newton Brothers
Ricky & the Gents
Judy J
MINT
Pa. Moreno
Jimmy Wakely
Nevada
Jay Orlando
Minsky
Eely Smith
Victor Borge
Hank Penny
Stardust
Paris
Monte Proser
Tropicana
Folies Bergere
Tion
Arthur Schlesingers
Prez
Jock Whitney
Voice of the
GO People
Nyc
Gazette
Free Press
Daily
Winchell
Pierre Salinger
Washington, D. C
Dickie Burton
Liz
Eichmann
Walter Kerr
J. Wexla
N. Y
Walter
Ladeez
Gennamin
Wexia
Young Communist League
Congressional
Wexa
A. &Chiesinger, Jr
Masimivan Schei
Abby Mena
Stanley Kramer
Nuremberg
P.m
United Art
Duit
Hile
Gia Maione
EL Portal
Stardust Drive-In
Nevada Drive
IWN Theatre
Main Street
Frank Sinatras
Natalie Wood
Warren Beatty
Ralph Pearl
K Luc
cBs 1050
Steve McQueen
Bobby Darin
Fess Parker
Harry Guardino
Nick Adams
Tames Coburn
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