Word: binges
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Road to Hong Kong is the seventh Road picture made by Bob Hope and Bing Crosby during the past 22 years, and the first since The Road to Bali in 1953. Each new Road has reached a bit further for its humor than the last, and since it is a basic law of nature that farce times farce distance equals resistance times resistance distance, resistance to Hong Kong should be high...
Fritz Busch, Carl Ebert and Rudolf Bing (who left Glyndebourne in 1949 to go to the Met). In its search for "perfect opera." Glyndebourne now allows an unprecedented six weeks of rehearsal for each production, insists that with rare exceptions singers remain in residence at least four weeks-a provision that drives away heavily scheduled prima donnas...
...films have been box office successes, but critically, they were far below Sinatra's standard. Then, too, he has sailed rough weather lately. Juliet Prowse left him, mournfully considering his receding hairline. Worse, President Kennedy shattered Frank when, on his recent visit to California, he opted for Bing Crosby's Palm Springs digs instead of the new "Presidential Wing" Sinatra had tacked onto his own Palm Springs home in great expectations...
...fine for the fast greens I played on as an amateur. But as a pro, I had to be ready for any kind of green." The weather, said Nicklaus, was often worse than the course. "At San Diego, I had to learn how to play frozen greens. At the Bing Crosby National, I had to play with the rain coming at me sideways. Amateurs wouldn't have considered playing under such conditions...
...Bing Crosby is a member, and so are Bob Hope and Restaurateur Victor (Trader Vic's) Bergeron. Membership is limited to 100, costs $300 for initiation, $360 a year...