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July 20, 2008

Liberace

Liberace

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Thu, May 15, 2008 (9:48 a.m.)

As the highest paid entertainer in 1955 making $55,000 a week at the Riviera, Liberace paved the way for a generation of marquee entertainers who would draw thousands of people to the Strip with just a mere flashing of their names in lights.

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