Las Vegas Bites Back at Slot Players and Local Eateries
A rambunctious Las Vegas column rails at slot players while promoting Bob and Pearl's Supper Club and Corey’s restaurant. It notes the closure of the Las Vegas playground magazine and details curfew era enforcement, plus a Texas Ranger sighting and a Cowgirl Fay encounter at the Pioneer Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vegas
Grinners
WILLS
BOB & Pearl's
Nellis Blvd
Daily Helpfuli
Las Vegas
L. V
Baloney
Paul Felix
Corey
Duckle
Pioneer Club
Tommy
Crosbyana Room Honors Gonzaga's Bing Crosby
Crosbyana at Gonzaga University showcases Harry L Crosby known as Bing with a $600000 gift toward the library and a room filled with his memorabilia. The display includes 20 gold records, a platinum plaque for 206000000 records, a gold album, an Academy Award for Going My Way, and numerous citations from governments and organizations highlighting his career and humanitarian ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Gonzaga University
Gerald Maniey Hopkins
Gonzaga
West
Harry L. Crosby
Bing
Crosby
Clifford A. Carroll
Gonzaga Prep
The
University
Board of Regents
Father Carroll
Board of Revents
Leilani
South America
Galway Bay
Hollywood Chamber of Commerce
Harry S. Truman
Boys Town of
Rome
Canadian Legion
Brazilian Red Cross
Youth Association of Australia
United States
American Red Cross
Veterans Administration
American Legion
USO
American Cancer Society
Damon Runyan Memorial Fund
Sister Pay Foundation
Riners
Affiliated
Blind of Idaho
Vegas Daze and Nites at the Flamingo and Sahara
In Las Vegas the Flamingo coffee shop hosts Joe E. Lewis during a lighthearted breakfast as reminiscences flow about crime and showbiz. The Fremont Theatre screens The Last of the Vikings with Cameron Mitchell, while Carol Channing and George Burns plan a Dunes visit. Philanthropic gossip notes Shelley Berman’s pay rise, Rickles’ romance, Kay Starr’s engagement, and Elvis Presley’s Sahara stay with friends and ice cream.
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Joe E. Lewis
Fremont Theatre
Cameron Mitchell
Hollywood
Carol Channing
George Burns
Dunes
Shelley Berman
Sahara
Marty Hicks
The
Thunderbird
Milton Prels
Don Rickles
Barbara Crane
Paul Gilbert
Kay Starr
Earl Callicutt
Harrah's
P. S. Rickles
Elvis Presley
Tennessee
Elvis
El Cid Draws Record Crowds Across European Cities
In its first week in Europe, El Cid starring Charlton Heston and Sophia Loren drew 42 000 admissions and over $50 000 gross. The film set new house records at Tonhalle Dusseldorf and UPFA Palast Hamburg, with showings extended at Capitol Berlin Roxy Munich and Residenz Cologne.
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Europe
Madrid
el Cid
Germany
Rank Film
GMBA
Milton Goldstein
Samuel Bronston
Charlton Heston
Sophia Loren
Anthony Mann
Tonhalle Theatre
Dusseldorf
Hamburg
Capitol
Berlin
Roxy
Munich
Residenz Cologne
Dear Film Productions
Allied Artists
Ann Margret Joins Bye Bye Birdie Film Under New Contract
Hollywood United Press reports Ann-Margret has begun work on her first Columbia Pictures project under a new multi film deal. She appears in the Fred Kohlmar George Sidney screen version of Bye Bye Birdie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
UPD
Ann- Margret
Columbia
Fred Kohlmar
George Sidney
Belinsky and Winchell Clash Over No Hitter Fame
Walter Winchell recalls meeting Bo Belinsky amid Los Angeles baseball chatter. Belinsky praises Winchell while denying negative reports, with LA sports columns and Hollywood social scenes framing the No Hitter hero. The piece cites Bud Furillo and Ed Lasker as witnesses to Belinsky’s rise and WW’s questionable reputation as an influence in Belinsky’s orbit.
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New York City
L.A
Belinsky
Hollywood
Walter
FBI
Bud Furillo
LA Herald- Exam
Ed Lasker
A. D. Lasker
Lord
Thomas
American Tobacco
Jane Greer
Lasker
Bo Belinsky
Paul Caruso
Laskers
LA Life Photog
Cravens
Tommy Thompson
Bud Furilo
Furillo
Walter Winchell
Ken McBride draws envy from managers over potential fame
Chicago sport pages report Warren Brown says Angels pitcher Ken McBride inspires fear in manager Bill Rigney and co boss Fred Haney that he could attract film interest in a Holly wood epic. The note adds a playful jab about Bo Belinsky.
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Warren Brown
Ace
Chicago
Our Chi
Angels
Ken McBride
Bill Rigney
Fred Haney
H*wood
Bo Belinsky
Yizzz
Mr Brown
Bo Swelin
Sky
Bo Belinsky and Mantle Face Off In Street Talk Tale
A reader recounts a chaotic Mount Mantle Bo Belinsky prank and a pull of Angels camp gossip. The tale mentions a prank call from Bo Belinsky to Mickey Mantle at Lenox Hill Hospital and a claimed tension between the Yankees and the Angels amid a late season push. The fragment reflects sports column banter and fan heckling surrounding Bo Belinsky, Mantle, and a rumored rivalry.
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Bo W.W
The
Angels
Winchell
Mel
Walter
Chicago
Minneapolis
Yankee Stadium
Swelinsky
Mickey Mantle
Manhattan
Yanks
Mantle
Maris
Mickey
Lenox Hill
Amsterdam Avenue
Trenton
N. J
Bo Belinsky
Mr. Mantle
Los Angeles
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Toots Boots
Ralph Pearl
Cas
K Luc
Trek
Amet Munro Leo McKern Fomard Udo
Boulder
Nevada Drive
North Main Street
Sinatra Martin Davis
Lawford Bishop
Jayne Mansfield
Ray Danton
Julie London
Sarre Ie
Mark Robson
Stephen Boyd
Dolores Hart
Ralph Port
Mr. Peart
Leavenworth
Kans
Joe
Skinny
Las Vegas Strip
Lewis
Trumpet King
al Hirt
Nbc-Tv
Vine St
Sebastian Cabot
Sophie Tucker
K-Luc
Mon
Carver House
Eagle Eye Shields
Kahlua
Patience Valentine
Desert Inn
Jack Benny
Frankie Laine
EL Cortez
Beatrice Kay Dubonnet
Flamingo
Joe BE
Lewis Gai Grant
Fremont
Fables Tech
Newton Brothers
Ricky & the Gents
Bob Wills
MINT
Pat Moreno
Les Waltino
Nevada
Jay Orlando
Riviera
Victor Borge
Hank Pening
Ken Card
Stardust
Paris
Monte Proser
Tropicana
Folies Bergere
EL Portal
Liza
Huntridge
Stardust Drive-In
Skyway Drive-In
Ann-Margret
Birdie
Astrvikings
Prom Bones
Gous BY
Fox
Walt Disney
Sion
Fabulous
Oto
Columbia Pictures
Zotz
Mothra
Aggie Underwood
LA Hearst
Kansas City
Dean Chance
Dean
Sterling
Leon Wagner
Playboy
Mel Durslag
N. Y. Yankees
Arroyo
Yankees
Angelos
Cocoanut Grove
LaRue
Chasen's
P.js
Broadway
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