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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1962
Page
4
A spoof issue from Columbus Nebraska titled Collector's News teases readers with quirky ads and notes. It promotes bizarre items from Japanese Fire Chief's hats to Indiana license plates and odd prizes, plus local eateries and humorous tidbits.
A column highlights casino life at the Flamingo with Betty Grable and comic Dick Gregory, plus Gene Austin and other stars. It notes upcoming TV appearances by Shelia and Gordon Mac Rae, and references Timi Yuro, Big Bill Harrigan, Monte Proser, Arthur Godfrey, Walt Disney preparations for a Las Vegas visit, and Dick Gregory’s forthcoming guest column. The piece also mentions Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse at El Portal, Glenn Ford’s screen presence, and Sammy Davis Jr. TV roles, ending with a note on the Victory Over Polio observance dates March 3-4.
Bing Crosby Tennessee Ernie Ford Connie Stevens and Ricky Nelson will entertain at the National Association of Broadcasters convention in Chicago. James Darren stars in Diamond Head shot in the Hawaiian Islands. Arnold Stang joins It s a Mad Mad World. Burt Lancaster and Oscar night plans plus Disney re team with Nancy Olson in Son of Flubber. Frank Sinatra to emcee Milestone Award event. Debbie Megowan debuts in Days of Wine and Roses aged eight with 75 TV roles and My Three Sons ongoing.
In Cairo the Warner Bros. film Splendor in the Grass starring Natalie Wood and Warren Beatty received an Arabic title meaning Two Hearts in Distress. The change highlights local market branding while preserving the film’s core cast.
Arthur Kennedy signs to play the American newspaperman in Lawrence of Arabia directed by David Lean and filmed in Spain. He joins Alec Guinness Anthony Quinn Jack Hawkins Jose Ferrer Anthony Quayle Claude Rains and Peter O Toole with Kennedy replacing Edmond OBrien as T. E. Lawrence’s American correspondent.
Walter Winchell notes Ed ward G. Robinson struggles lighting a cigar in Central Park wind. Edie Adams spurs chatter over a Hollywood debts story while Jackie Kennedy tours the White House on TV.
A collage of notes discusses Gov Rockefellers potential marriage to a reconciliation figure, praises Col Glenns plainspoken charm as a presidential candidate, and mentions Yves Montand clashing with Mr Whiskers over taxes while Mrs Mark Show enters the scene.
A wraith like lady fiddler haunts the 56th Street side of Carnegie Hall at midnight. Musicians who recognize her style recall a once renowned violinist who now hides her face behind a black veil.
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