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...load"). With the assured grace of a precision instrument, Crooner Frank Sinatra was making a TV comeback (after a flop in 1952) with his own show and the fattest contract in show business. For 13 half-hour musicals, two one-hour spectaculars, 23 half-hour dramas, ABC and Chesterfield have also guaranteed Frankie complete jurisdiction over his material. Frankie's material was narcotic. Using what the psychiatrists call "the melodic striptease," he peeled yards of satin from Bewitched, I Get a Kick Out of You and The Lady Is a Tramp−smearing nostalgia and responding to each lyric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Review | 10/28/1957 | See Source »

...heading for 40% in 1957. More than a dozen new filter brands have been put on the market in the past five years, and almost every one has moved up fast in the sales race. Reynolds' Winston, fifth-ranked in 1955, last year took over fourth place from Chesterfield. (Regular and king sizes are classified separately.) Liggett & Myers' L&M climbed from ninth to seventh, and filtered Marlboro, which was launched in 1955, moved to eighth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOBACCO: Complete Recovery | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

...rudely masculine, the lips sensitively curved and humorous. At a glance from Bernstein, men recognize an extraordinary personality, and women acquire the expression of poleaxed sheep; he exudes sex appeal like a leaky electric eel. He chooses his clothes with care ? the Italian shoe of exotic cut, the chesterfield with the velvet collar, the bright red sweater that makes his eyes seem green. And when he decides to give somebody the full charge of charm, the eyes glow like coals that have been blown on. the educated nostrils flare just the least little bit, and the rich low cello...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Wunderkind | 2/4/1957 | See Source »

...Chesterfield, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 28, 1956 | 5/28/1956 | See Source »

...Coach Jack Barnaby lit up his last Chesterfield, Place and Ben Heckscher finished up a 10-8, 7-5 victory over Ralph Stuart and Perry Ruddick, leaving the first doubles' three-set win a definite anti-climax...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Varsity Wins Two Crowns From Princeton in Tennis | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

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