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Word: harrah (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Jewish Bronx kid (he's still Jewish, but no longer middle class and living in the Bronx), is in need of the bucks, but earning a living seems to be one of the reasons Klein has flown West. "After a wonderful summer I was rudely awakened to open at Harrah's in Lake Tahoe. Two weeks in paradise. Thank you! Quite enough...

Author: By Steven X. Rea, | Title: The Salty Tongue of ROBERT KLEIN | 11/18/1980 | See Source »

...While I don't like performing in places where the audience is wining and dining by the thousands, I must say that Harrah's pampers its artists. I had the largest hotel bill I've ever seen--all free! They picked up all my incidentals, all my phone calls, everything. I've never been treated so royally...

Author: By Steven X. Rea, | Title: The Salty Tongue of ROBERT KLEIN | 11/18/1980 | See Source »

Just in case the bomb went off, city authorities evacuated 3,000 people from Harvey's eleven floors and from nearby houses. The windows at Harrah's, across the street from Harvey's, were boarded up. But life went on almost normally in Stateline, a community of seven casinos and 1,500 residents that is just a roll of the dice from the California border. Even at Harrah's, gamblers milled around the roulette wheels and card and dice tables...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Bringing Down the House | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

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