BetteBack April 13, 1978: A BUNCH OF BULLION

Elyria Chronicle Telegram
April 13, 1978

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BETTE MIDLER PREFERS GOLD LONDON (AP) –Singer Bette Midler, the “Divine Miss M,” will be paid in gold bullion for a planned British concert tour this fall, a spokesman for her London publicity agents said.

“Her manager believes all currencies are suspect these days and wants to make sure she doesn’t take a loss six months from now,” the spokesman said.

The agents, Rogers and Cowan, declined to say what Miss Midler’s fee was for the shows.

“This isn’t a publicity stunt,” the spokesman said. “It’s just a way of protecting her fees negotiated for the tour against fluctuating exchange rates

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