Los Angeles, California: Comedian Bob Hope (front), appearing tired and serious, talks to newsmen as he and his troupe arrived here from the far East, December 30th. He discussed his 13th Annual Christmas Entertainment visit to places where U.S. Servicemen are stationed in the Westdern Pacific. Shortly before Hope arrived in Saigon a bomb exploded in the officers club where he was to entertain. In rear are Comedian Jerry Colonna (left; entertainer Anita Bryant (left); "Miss World of 1965," Britains Anne Sidney, (right), and Actress Jill St. John (front,right). 31st December 1964