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Pertinent Percussion Cha Cha's (Command). This time, Bandleader Light provides a strong, not to say overpowering beat for the stereo fan who likes to exercise while listening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sound in the Round | 9/19/1960 | See Source »

...hours a day, between Cuban cha cha chas and American pop tunes, the station lambastes the U.S. It also courts Fidel Castro, an ally in mutual hatred of the U.S. Radio Caribe shrugs off last year's Cuba-based Dominican invasion as "the result of errors in the first steps of a euphoric and warlike youth" and says: "We wish Fidel happiness." A few days later the charge went: "Raul Castro is right. The OAS serves for nothing." Venezuela's President Romulo Betancourt is described as "an employee of the State Department...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Dictators' Duet | 8/29/1960 | See Source »

...Much Cha-Cha-Cha." Early this month, panting a little but seemingly insouciant as ever, Danton Walker dictated a column from his hospital bed in Hyannis, Mass. It was characteristically name-dropping even when the subject was himself. "Too much cha-cha-cha can be dangerous," he wrote, "especially if you try it the Danton Walker way. It resulted in a mild coronary for me brought on by cha-cha-cha lessons which began in West Berlin, starting with a delightful Italian movie doll named Giorgia Moll, continued in Rio de Janeiro with Mrs. Juscelino Kubitschek, First Lady of Brazil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Final Fling | 8/22/1960 | See Source »

Four months after the Federal Trade Commission accused him of boosting his $45 million-a-year business by deception and coercion (TIME, April 11), Dancer Arthur Murray cha-chaed his way out of the jam, hardly stubbing his toes. He agreed last week to an FTC consent order "to cease and desist" the practices, thus avoided a tough day in court and the prospect of even more damaging publicity. In exchange, the FTC closed its case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: The Cease & Desist Cha Cha | 8/15/1960 | See Source »

...took heed, and Auntie began to use lipstick and to take cha cha lessons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Auntie Steps Out | 7/11/1960 | See Source »

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