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Sahara opens with starry guests as hotel rises fast
Sahara Nevada Corp vice president Alex Shoofey calls opening imminent amid progress reports and reservations. Milton Prell notes 900 bookings as crew installs carpet, TVs, and radios while entertainers like Teresa Brewer and Buddy Hackett loom. Desert hotel staff greet guests at the Congo Room during SUN Cooking School events.
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Alex Shoofey
Sahara-Nevada Corp
Joan Adams
John
Alex
Milton Prell
Pete Larkin
Pete
Los Angeles
Lyra
Charlie Avants
Pacific
Bonanza
Hoes
Tobler-Oliver and Denton
Eighth
Mil Brandt
Bryant Blackburn
Mr. B
Panorama City
Olympian Gardens
Sahara
Teresa Brewer
Dave Barry
Buddy Hackett
Helen O'Connell
SUN
Congo Room
Geraldine Johnson
Marcella Prosser
Katherine Everson