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...table in her new cabaret, Bricktop gave them just what they wanted-notably, such old Gershwin songs as Lady Be Good and The Man I Love-in a contralto warm and caressing, for all her 56 years. For energetic youngsters, kicking up their heels in Rome's current Charleston fad (TIME, Dec. 18), Bricktop was at her best with Yes Sir, That's My Baby, backed by some solid rhythm from her band...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Moved from Montmartre | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

...tuxedo, and Bess, resplendent in black velvet, had the time of their lives at a fund-raising show for the newly revived U.S.O. at Constitution Hall. Onstage, Cabinet officers, military brass, Congressmen and local society bigwigs wisecracked, caterwauled, sawed away on their fiddles, square-danced, and performed a frantic Charleston, complete with short skirts and rolled stockings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: A Time for Firmness | 2/5/1951 | See Source »

...nation's power. BRUCE K. BROWN, 52, president of Pan-Am Southern Corp. (oil distribution), and veteran of World War II's Petroleum McMANUS Administration for War, to be oil boss. CHARLES W. CONNOR, 67, in charge of coal-mining operations for Armco Steel Corp. at Charleston, W.Va., to be solid fuels administrator (e.g., coal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: CALL TO THE COLORS | 2/5/1951 | See Source »

Western Michigan (Grand Rapids): Lee M. Hutchins '46, 38 Oakes Street S.W., Grand Rapids: West Virginia: Frank R. Lyon Jr. '36, 1601 Kanawha Valley Building, Charleston, West Virginina; Worcester: December 28, Charles A. Hill '39, 93 Grant Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 31 Harvard Clubs Will Entertain Students Over Christmas Recess | 12/19/1950 | See Source »

...current enthusiasms, which he was teaching to dignified Florentines last week: a revival of the Charleston. Says Bruno: "The Charleston has a simple rhythm which Italians like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Groaning Gondolier | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

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