Word: chiquitas
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...heroine of a 1940 popular song. Excerpt: Rosita gives you Lesson One Chiquita gives you Lesson Two Madame's there to supervise Every step and exercise...
...nearly six years on the radio, United Fruit Co.'s Chiquita Banana has admonished millions of U.S. citizens never to "put bananas in the refrigerator." Last week, Brooklyn's Piel Bros, brewing company was cashing in on Chiquita's success. Thirty-five times a week, in singing commercials, Piel's carols...
...around $40,-ooo, and he has an annoyance shared only by the most prominent young ballplayers: the gossip columnists keep trying to marry him off. Most annoying is a Winchell rumor that he is using his home-run cash to buy gold trinkets for Monica Lewis, radio's "Chiquita Banana" girl. He flatly denies the gift angle; he just has dates with her, as he does with Dancer Betty Bruce and Hollywood Starlet Peggy Nilsson. At week's end, the chief buccaneer of the Pirates was too busy trying to hit home run No. 53 (which...
...weeks' fun on beaches, golf courses, race tracks. On Rio's shanty-shingled hillsides, purse-poor cariocas practiced carnival sambas every evening. The catchiest tune of the moment was no samba but a daffy little marcha parodying the United Fruit Co.'s singing commercial (Chiquita Banana) and titled Chiquita Bacana (Hot Baby...
Married. Edward Frank ("Eddy") Duchin, 38, pianist-bandleader; and Maria Teresa ("Chiquita") Paske-Smith Winn, 34, daughter of a onetime British Minister to Colombia; both for the second time; at the Manhattan home of Commerce Secretary W. Averell Harriman, who gave the bride away...