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Paul Godfrey: Metro chairman enjoys his trips to Las Vegas but wants no casinos in his own backyard
Paul Godfrey: Metro chairman enjoys his trips to Las Vegas but wants no casinos in his own backyard

Paul Godfrey: Metro chairman enjoys his trips to Las Vegas but wants no casinos in his own backyard

Date5/18/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Paul Godfrey: Metro chairman enjoys his trips to Las Vegas but wants no casinos in his own backyard.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0050546F
      The die is cast: Casino-game buff Larry Goldberg, who has honed his gambling skills in Las Vegas and Nassau, is passing on tips to novices in a course at Centennial College
      The die is cast: Casino-game buff Larry Goldberg, who has honed his gambling skills in Las Vegas and Nassau, is passing on tips to novices in a course at Centennial College
      Bock, Tony
      2/17/1982
      Punch Imlach: In a Las Vegas hospital after passing out in a casino Saturday evening
      Punch Imlach: In a Las Vegas hospital after passing out in a casino Saturday evening
      Buffalo Sabres (Hockey team)
      2/7/1985
      It's a gamble. Blackjack buffs get in a little practice before they risk their money tonight and tomorrow at Las Vegas by the Grange, a two-day casino(...)
      It's a gamble. Blackjack buffs get in a little practice before they risk their money tonight and tomorrow at Las Vegas by the Grange, a two-day casino(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      8/7/1980
      Left, William M. Dunne, president of the Ontario Food Brokers Association and chairman of Gala '88, greets Las Vegas singer Glenn Smith, his wife Linda and son Jason, 9.
      Left, William M. Dunne, president of the Ontario Food Brokers Association and chairman of Gala '88, greets Las Vegas singer Glenn Smith, his wife Linda and son Jason, 9.
      Bock, Tony
      1/30/1988
      In Las Vegas with his fourth wife, Pancho Gonzales, who dominated the tennis world for 20 years
      In Las Vegas with his fourth wife, Pancho Gonzales, who dominated the tennis world for 20 years
      Gonzales, Pancho, 1928-1995
      8/14/1970
      Shirt Stained with blood from a thieving valet Elvis Presley caught and beat in Las Vegas several years ago is held up for size against Brian Roussel by his wife, Mary
      Shirt Stained with blood from a thieving valet Elvis Presley caught and beat in Las Vegas several years ago is held up for size against Brian Roussel by his wife, Mary
      Brennan, Pat
      8/7/1978
      Luther Vandross brought more than a little bit of Las Vegas to 7,000 fans at Maple Leaf Gardens last night, reviewer reports
      Luther Vandross brought more than a little bit of Las Vegas to 7,000 fans at Maple Leaf Gardens last night, reviewer reports
      Bock, Tony
      12/12/1991
      Now you see him . . .and now you don't! A staple of magic acts the world over, the disappearing trick is given a new twist by Las Vegas magician Revee(...)
      Now you see him . . .and now you don't! A staple of magic acts the world over, the disappearing trick is given a new twist by Las Vegas magician Revee(...)
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      2/14/1977
      First wed in Las Vegas, Nev., March 9: Actress June Haver and Trumpeter Jimmy Zito lived apart until married in St. Timothy's Roman Catholic church, Hollywood, Wednesday
      First wed in Las Vegas, Nev., March 9: Actress June Haver and Trumpeter Jimmy Zito lived apart until married in St. Timothy's Roman Catholic church, Hollywood, Wednesday
      Haver, June
      3/27/1947
      Actress Gertrude Niesen, 26, was married to Alfred Greenfield, 36, Chicago restaurant owner, at Las Vegas, Nev
      Actress Gertrude Niesen, 26, was married to Alfred Greenfield, 36, Chicago restaurant owner, at Las Vegas, Nev
      Niesen, Gertrude
      7/23/1946
      Mr. Showmanship, Liberace has left Las Vegas to hit the road again, but not for the money. He's a multimillionarie.
      Mr. Showmanship, Liberace has left Las Vegas to hit the road again, but not for the money. He's a multimillionarie.
      Liberace, 1919-1987
      10/27/1982
      Recycling Fun, Students Derek Traimer, left, and Raju Patel feed cans into the Las Vegas-style slot machine that arrived at Vaughan Secondary school l(...)
      Recycling Fun, Students Derek Traimer, left, and Raju Patel feed cans into the Las Vegas-style slot machine that arrived at Vaughan Secondary school l(...)
      Beaty, Keith
      6/14/1991