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Word: como (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...zoomed into the big time on the unexpected success of Julie London's Cry Me a River, is looking to the sisters for a big share of its 1957 profits). Mclntyre has turned down Las Vegas, movie and TV offers for the girls-except for one from Perry Como. Rumors were about that P. & P. were grown women whose voices had been trick-recorded, and Daddy wanted to show the TV audience "they were really children." Mclntyre is hesitant about letting them get too far into show business ("I don't want to end up with a couple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: P.&P. | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

...Perry Como Show (Sat. 8 p.m., NBC). Guest: Ethel Merman (color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Mar. 11, 1957 | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

...Caracas haunts, learned that megalomania still makes PeroÓn's world go round. Boasted Exile Peroón: "I have multimillionaire friends all over the world. For the past two years, a castle and a speed boat have been waiting for me in Lake Como, Italy. I could spend the last years of my life eating thousand-dollar bills, but I chose the harder road." Does that road lead back to Argentina and a joyous welcome home? Maudlin at the prospect of this vision, Juan Peroón disclosed the degree of his power sickness: "Peroónism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 4, 1957 | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

...Perry Como Show (Sat. 8 p.m., NBC). Guest: Ginger Rogers (color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Feb. 18, 1957 | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

Though he has never bothered to own a TV set, Charlie Van Doren now has such influence on the viewing habits of others that he may swing a major victory in the war between the two big networks. Besides cutting down Jackie Gleason-a deed performed by Perry Como-NBC has long yearned to break two other major CBS strangleholds on the TV audience: Sunday night's Ed Sullivan Show and Monday night's I Love Lucy. Last week, when Charlie Van Doren appeared as a guest on the Steve Allen Show, it topped the Sullivan show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV & Radio: The Wizard of Quiz | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

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