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Audio recording clip of interview with Faye Todd by Claytee D. White, October 15, 1996

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Part of an interview with Faye Todd by Claytee White on October 15, 1996. Todd discusses how she came to work for the Landmark and what it was like to work with entertainers.You were telling me about Zula and Ted Wolfram. They owned the Landmark in 1978 when you go there. Start telling me again about meeting them and how you got to know them. I met them when I was working at the Desert Inn. They were special customers for the Desert Inn - high rollers, the two of them. We got to be very close friends. Zula and I would go shopping and the whole bit. She told me one time they were going to buy a hotel in Las Vegas and I would have to leave the Desert Inn and come and work for them. I thought, "No way." [laughter] I mean they were such simple people, so down to earth. I realized that they had money but I didn't think they were that wealthy, to buy a hotel. Apparently they was because they did. It was the Landmark that they bought. Escrow was closing in April and I was to be there and on the job in April. I thought, "Oh, my goodness." But I did promise that I would do it. She told me, "Faye, you would be my right-hand person, my eyes, my ears, and m
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