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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1965
Page
13
Vocalist Chuck Gabriele, 25, earns praise for Speaking of Girls as he performs in the Thunderbird Hotel lounge. A prominent singer lauds his unique standards after hearing his act.
The article profiles Chuck Gabriele discovered by Jerry Schafer, with eight years of stage work including Sammy Davis Jr. He fronts afternoon shows at Thunderbird in Las Vegas starting 2 PM daily with 3:30 and 5 PM slots, drawing 16 000 in his first month. Producers forecast stardom as summer heat arrives.
Monte Proser unveils the 1965 Ziegfeld Follies at Hotel Thunderbird New Stanza with Sue Carson Jerry Antes and the Nicholas Brothers in star roles along with Nick Navarro Joyce Roberts Curtiss Tracy the Milestones and Ricardo Lemus. Nat Brandwynne directs music Dick Humphreys choreographs. Eight of eleven entrees will be offered for five dollars including a complete dinner.
Ken Parker jokes on Wagon Train parking while an English firm plans a device to convert black and white sets to color for under 25 dollars. Castro sleeper agents allegedly build a powerful Latin American station for propaganda. Sherman Billingsley denies club debts. Charlie Bates speculates on Air Force Academy mascot. Photos show Anna Kashfi after custody fight. Fannie Hurst confesses age fibs. Hildegarde records a song linking to Johnson era themes.
Persian Room features multiple shows including Vive Les Girls with 4 Hits and a Miss and Four Femmes at 11 pm 1 pm and 3 am. Starlight Lounge lists Sarah Vaughan the Dieamonds Roy Liberto and more. Stardust and Tropicano Theatre Lounge host ensembles and soloists in varied late night slots.
Milton Berle, 57, praises non musical comedy in Las Vegas and plans to star in and direct similar legit productions at the Sahara with Stan Irwin. He predicts big stars would appear in Broadway like shows here and notes ongoing Sahara expansion. Dick Hubert resigns as Riviera maitre d. Marty Klein named replacement.
The Versailles Room hosts nightly performances featuring a dancer supported by Roy Fritzell and Harve Evans, along with the Gentry Four and the balancing duo Rosa and Rolan.
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