European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 31, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes tuesday May 31, 1977 Sinatra reported lost $30,000 one it ghz supper club was once a Mecca for gamblers Southgate. By. A legend Hasit that the great and the Ordinary once lost wads of Money at the Beverly Hills supper club. Until reforms were enacted in 1961, the club offered gambling in addition to top entertainment. It s been said that Frank Sinatra dropped $30,000 one night at the  1950, in a Case that eventually reached the supreme court the club owners were ordered to pay $15,000 to a woman who claimed her husband had los their 22,000 Home two automobiles $10, reds invited to join 000 Worth of furniture and a used car Dealership that did $1 million business a year through gambling at the  the gambling May have been an attractive lure. It was also a periodic head ache for the management. Three months after the club opened in1937, an automobile carrying four employ is from a Newport hotel was forced off the Road and robbed of 10,000 by six men carrying sub machine  Beverly Hills was the show Lac of the Midwest and later it was called the showplace of the nation As people came from around the nation to drink at its Gold tufted bar. Entertainers who have appeared at the club included Ted Lewis Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis Sophie Tucker Milton Berle Pearl Bailey and Xavier Cugal. New Laws were enacted in the early1960s forcing the Beverly Hills to make the transition from gamblers Paradise to Gen Teel supper club. Still customers never expected to retreated in an Ordinary manner at the 17 acre club situated on a High Bluff across the Ohio River from Cincinnati. Lush car . Urges hike in 3rd world Aid continued from Page 11our transfers too much of our Aid has not been intelligently directed to the purpose Sand priorities which will really make a Dif Ference in people s lives.". The american people will support an effective Aid program that is devise clearly and specifically to meet human needs Vance said. They also will insist that other Rich nations Many of which Al ready have taken the Lead also make significant  he said. We believe the North South dialogue should continue. We Are open minded about the appropriate  proposed tangible ways we can begin Here this week As More lending capacity for the world Bank and the International monetary fund. Development of Energy resources i Energy poor countries. A billion Dollar action program forthe poorest countries. The extra . $375 million in bilateral Aid. Health food education and work pro Grams to Case absolute  a fund to smooth out the Sharp Upland Downs in raw materials prices which would buy up goods during a glut and put them on the Market during a shortage. Before the meeting began Vance conferred for half an hour with algerian for eign minister Abdelaziz bout Flika. Whose country has been outs Okenly critical of the Rich countries  said after seeing Vance. The United states seems to be showing a new willingness to listen with a More open mind to the third , after Vance s speech some latin american delegates complained thai it was t specific enough. Speaking before Vance United nation Secretary general Kurt Waldheim urged a new world Energy  he propose that the conference approve creation of a monday s baseball american league mtg Amel Milwaukee 700 001 0 0 1? 0 Chicago Mici Ort 1 1. Slat nor and Moori. Knapp. Join ton ii. Hamilton i i. Lacrow in and Ewan w Slaton jul l hammon1171  on a Krukow 14 Al he St Louit.  special organization to coordinate world Energy production and distribution. Manuel Perez Guerrero venezuelan co chairman of the two yearn of working ses Sions that led up to this conference said inthe name of the 19 developing countries the new International economic order must be based on Justice and Rea son. The results up to now have Bee far from sufficient. We cannot continue on this path which leads to disaster in increasing each year the per capita income in the Northern coun tries by 100 and by Only a maximum of 10 in the great majority of the countries of  Perez Guerrero said we Are ready to play the game of cooperation but on Condi Tion the rules be changed because until now the Small countries have been playing europ parity Cloudy to Cloudy tuesday and wednesday. Flail Turt Heidelberg align ii. Low i a until Tuff Teddy  p m Wenri wedge Day 4 11  temper Twefi Ite fim monday in Fri 4 am 4prr Arr a losing  As to a better Deal for the smaller coun tries he said it s not a question of generosity it s a question of  informed sources said the eight delegations from industrialized countries the United states the european common Market Japan Canada Australia Spain Sweden and Switzerland had propose to the developing countries approval of a program for More systematic working re lations. It included regular consultations on Energy. A common fund to stabilize raw mate rials prices. Keeping up the purchasing Power of raw materials producers. A billion Dollar special action pro  study of the debt problem. First lady in Jamaica As she opens latin tour 18  , i Madrid cd   continued from Page i democratic achievements. We want to consult closely with you and strengthen our ties of Friendship As you strive for More social and economic jus Tice. I know that you Are aware that what you Are doing Here in Jamaica has great significance not Only for Jamaica but for the developing  Between the . And this bankrupt Caribbean Island of 2 million people Nave been Rocky in recent years be cause of Manley s socialist policies an dose ties with Cuba. Since Carter became president the jamaicans have been trying to improve relations with  signing the visitors Book at Jamaica House. Mrs. Carter went to a Pri vate lunch with the prime minister. She began her 13-Day latin american tour monday morning when she left Bruns Wick ga., Airport after getting a sendoff from the president. Carter said his wife will make daily re ports to him and Secretary of state Cyrus Vance who is in Paris attending the 27-nation conference on International eco Numic  Manley government is pinning its loupes for economic recovery on a major loan from the . A us. Official travelling with  said the first lady would discuss possible  Aid if jamaicans were pre Paul d to take step to help themselves. . Plans fur Normal tuition of relations explosion kills 5 soldiers Dublin Upil five Irish Soldier were killed and two seriously injured when a mortar bomb exploded prematurely atan artillery training Range in county Wick Low an army spokesman said. With Cuba could also be a topic of Dis Cussion the official said. Mrs. Carter s schedule in Jamaica called for a meeting with peace corps volunteers and dinner with the prime minis Ter. Tuesday she had plans to visit a sugar cooperative before departing for Cost Arica. From there she was to continue on to Ecuador Peru Brazil. Colombia and Venezu Ela. He alms to set splashy Mark in his Bridge bid new York a a 53-year-old insurance broker swam across the Narrows Channel from Staten Island to Brooklyn monday the first half of what he hoped would be a notable  Coughlin 53. Went into the water under the verrazano Narrows Bridge at7 45 . On a Chilly drizzly morning and swam to the Brooklyn Side 4,260 feet Fol lowing the path of the Bridge in 46 min , he was to Board a flight at Kennedy Airport and Fly to san Francisco tomake another swim the same Day along the path of the Golden Gate  Golden Gate Span which stretches from san Francisco to Marin county is 4,-200 feet Long the verrazano Narrows and Goldengate Are the two longest suspension Bridges on the , who lives in the san Francisco area is a broker for the Royal Globe insurance co. Pets and massive murals were every where along with Crystal chandeliers and sculpture. After dining in one of a number of rooms customers would adjourn to drink Sand a show in another part of the Complex which had a capacity of 5,000.a couple could even get married in the Chapel and then have a reception at the club. Although the club offered a weekday package of 13.95 per person Many guests reported that they spent an average of 50per couple for dinner and entertainment. Probes. Continued trom Pagel corders for on the spot reports of every detail they considered significant in their search for what caused the Blaze. Officially the cause of the fire is still undetermined said Tom Wald Kentucky Deputy fire marshal. We Are going Downto the basement today to see what we can find Down there. It s possible it could have started Down there and come up through the floor but we just Don t know  sprawling club located on a Hill across the Ohio River from Cincinnati was not equipped with a sprinkler system. In los Angeles Singer John Davidson the club s saturday night attraction said sunday he believed the crowd of 3,500 was too Large for the facility. Wald said again monday that panic contributed heavily to the casualties. If people had t panicked they might have gotten out. In fact they All might have gotten out Wald  and pandemonium was the big problem in there Riesenberg  said most of the panicking apparently took place in the cabaret room where about 1,000 persons awaiting David son s  talked to people in other parts of the building and they got out Okay Wald  county Coroner or. Fred Stine said he understood the fire started inthe Oil compressor beneath the Zebra room one of 21 private dining  they tried to put it out with a fire extinguisher it blew flames Down he Hall Way to the cabaret room he said. Benny Bucalo a bartender at the club said a receptionist told him that a fire had broken out in the Zebra room. Head bartender Tommy Behle grabbed fire extinguisher but when he tried to put the fire out there was a blast that blew the doors out Bucalo said. There apparently was an explosion inthe basement in fact two explosions said Kentucky gov. Julian Carroll. The club was rebuilt in 1970 after a 1million fire during construction of an Addi Tion to the facility and it did not have sprinkler system which was optional under the Law at that time Carroll said. This kind of tragedy clearly convinces me that we have to take a look at extending the Law Carroll said. There in t an doubt in my mind. I m concerned that the fire spread in such a very abort period  mrs. Rose doctor of Columbus Ohio who along with her husband and aunt escaped the fire said the patrons were Cal mat first but then began to panic. I heard screaming i will never forge for the rest of my life never never  she said. They pushed and i went Down first an then my aunt went Down and we were trampled All the Way Down the Steps she said. There were people in front of us and some of him got trampled  it was the worst fire in the United state since 1942 when 492 persons were killed in a fire at the Coconut Grove night club i Boston. In 1944, a circus tent fire in Hart Ford. Conn., killed 168