Mike Nagro Escapes Mills Becomes Noted Las Vegas Photographer
Nagro, who avoided returning to the steel mill, trained at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh and found work at Parker Studios in Midland. He then moved toward Las Vegas via a stop in Las Vegas en route to Los Angeles, eventually becoming a staff photographer at the Tropicana and premier portraitist for celebrities. He married Folies Bergere dancer Lillian Roth and continues to excel in color and black and white photography.
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Maids and Melodrama at the T Bird Hotel
Cindy Adams recounts hiring chaos after a maid quits for Europe. A random agency yields a comically refined but mistaken “subsidairy” staff plan. A lone worker ends up painting and cleaning, while performers like Hildy and Jake reshape a Las Vegas hotel into a lively show venue with rising crowds and new acts.
Jazz Columnist Feath er Missing This Week
Columnist Leonard Feather does not appear in this week's entertainment section as the column did not arrive at the Sun office. His writing is expected to appear next Saturday as usual. Kansaysen marks 40 years in show business and 26 in films while being a father of television's Dobie Gillis. Ross Bagdasarian's The Chipmunk Song from The Alvin Show has sold 12 million records since 1958.
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Leonard Feather
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Dobie Gilils
Ross Bagdasarian
Chipmunk Song
Costello Key Figure Behind Armstrong Circle Theatre
Robert E. Costello, producer of Armstrong Circle Theatre on CBS, has a background as a circus hustler and animal trainer.
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