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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1962
Page
4
American singer Frank Sinatra wrapped up his Hong Kong tour with three charity evenings and a student matinee at city hall. He raised 17000 dollars for the Hong Kong Council of Social Service to be shared among child welfare groups.
Geneva based WHO notes a sharp rise in syphilis in 1960 across four countries. Canada up 19 percent, England and Wales 30 percent, the United States 45 percent, and Denmark 85 percent.
Jack Lemmon dives into four films after Days of Wine and Roses and Dorothy Provine will guest on Sundays at the Pavilion before joining Stanley Kramer for It a Mad Mad World. Natalie Wood shows off a belting voice in Gypsy. Joan Crawford recalls floor-scrubbing days in A Portrait of Joan. Richard Burton remains in Rome for Fear Is the Chain after Cleopatra.
Lloyd V. Bridges, hotel owner and father of actor Lloyd Bridges, died after a stroke suffered at the Surf Hotel he owned. He was 75 and also owned properties in Eureka Crescent City and other Northern California sites. He leaves wife Romayne and four daughters including Mrs. Fay Holliday of Redwood City.
Aboard Destroyer David R Hale seaman USN son of Mr and Mrs J P Barberie of 1270 Virginia City Ave is serving aboard the destroyer USS Wedderburn a unit of the First Fleet now visiting the Seattle World’s Fair.
Bricktop in Rome and Paris clubs stays at the Sands in Las Vegas. Liz Taylor and Richard Burton reportedly drank there. Two Strip gents face separate maintenance suits within 30 days. Jackie Mason the Ed Sullivan show satire praised. Gary Crosby cites money in singing, while others like Bobby Darin and Danny Kaye are tied to events and offers. Marylike acts from the Riviera and Flamingo tease future shows as Las Vegas nightlife buzzes around TV and stage appearances.
A sprawling column surveys stars, socialites, and showbiz. It mentions Diana Dors lipographs, Marilyn Howard, Chris Schenkel, Igor Cassini, the Stork Club and figures like William O Dwyer, Louis Rosenstiel, Paul Lockwood, and Eddie Fisher. It notes TV awards, theatrical titles, and other nightlife minutiae with various unnamed incidents.
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