Word: cool
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Ameriachi was born not in Old Mexico but in the recording studios of Hollywood. Alpert is of Jewish descent, his sidemen of Italian and Russian. Their Ameriachi is one part cool jazz, one part hot mariachi, with a dash of rock 'n' roll. Twin trumpets carry the melody, and trombone, drums, piano and two electric guitars add a heavy bass line and a chugging beat...
...kids named Carol Schechtman and Roger Kozol play Masterson and the Salvation Army girl. She's kind of cute for a missionary and sings real sweet and pretty. He's supposed to be cool and tough, and to hang real loose, but I don't know about that. He seemed like an all-right...
...ministers, fortified with postprandial coffee and cigars, talked late into the night in a secluded forest home outside the Belgian capital. Thanks to their agreement, said EEC Commission President Walter Hallstein, "the Community is alive." The sole French reaction in public: Foreign Minister Couve de Murville's cool and correct acknowledgement that the invitation to rejoin the EEC meetings had been received...
Most of EFTA's other members remained cool to the idea of strong action. Said Swiss Economics Minister Hans Schaffner: "It would be like asking a couple in a divorce action to adopt a child." At week's end the delegates settled for a mild expression of readiness to talk whenever the EEC is ready, authorized Haekkerup to press his views with the ambassadors of Common Market countries in Denmark (which he immediately did). That was a timorous step. Still, it showed that EFTA's members, no less than the EEC's "other five," agree that...
...Cincinnati Kid is Steve McQueen, cast as a cool, professional poker player with his eye on the long chance. Under a circle of light in a smoke-clogged New Orleans hotel room, The Kid sweats it out with a full house while The Man (Edward G. Robinson) ups the stakes on what may or may not be a straight flush. The pot runs to thousands, but this game means more than money. The Man is Lancey Howard, undisputed king of stud poker for more than 30 years, and he knows that the crusty young challenger across the baize means...