May 19, 1980

The Tomorrow Show: Season 7: Episode 134

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May 19, 1980

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NBC | Air Date: May 19, 1980
Summary: Host Tom Snyder's guests are comedian and actor Gabe Kaplan in Las Vegas (Nev.) where he's playing in world series of poker. He says he started playing seriously 2 years ago and has won some major tournaments. Former actress and now full-time poker player Jane Drache joins him. She says she learned the game by watching her husband play.Host Tom Snyder's guests are comedian and actor Gabe Kaplan in Las Vegas (Nev.) where he's playing in world series of poker. He says he started playing seriously 2 years ago and has won some major tournaments. Former actress and now full-time poker player Jane Drache joins him. She says she learned the game by watching her husband play. Kaplan discusses his new movie "Tulips" and his TV series, he says the characters on the latter are based on people from his past. He says he never wins when he plays poker socially but with money on the table he's been successful. Drache says she uses her femininity to advantage when playing but notes men and women play pretty much alike. Former Sen. Margaret Chase Smith discusses her Campaign to have the rose declared the National Flower. She reminisces about serving under Presidents from Roosevelt to Nixon. She feels its imperative for the Civil Service and Welfare departments to be reorganized. She supports President Carter's boycott of the Olympic Games and says everyone should be registered for the Military Draft in line with the Equal Rights Amendment which she strongly champions. She regards FDR, Johnson and Nixon as the strongest presidents of her era but says Nixon's greed ruined his chances of being considered one of our great Presidents. Expand
Genre(s): Talk & Interview

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