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Dates: during 1950-1959
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CinemaScope camera through the world's gaudiest gambling hell, he undergoes seven acts of vaudeville, two complete ballets, about 15 casinos, several thousand slot machines and an oil gusher-not to overlook Dan Dailey, Cyd Charisse, Frank Sinatra, Lena Home, Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds, Frankie Laine, Cara Williams, Jerry Colonna, Agnes Moorehead. Sammy Davis Jr., the Four Aces, the Slate Brothers, Peter Lorre, and something that looks suspiciously like a seven-year-old geisha girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 2, 1956 | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

Elected in 1954 to complete the late Dan McCarty's term, Florida's Governor LeRoy Collins (TIME, Dec. 19) has waited to declare himself a candidate for another term until state courts reviewed a constitutional prohibition against a governor's succeeding himself. When the Florida Supreme Court ruled that the ban was not applicable to part-termers, Collins last week announced that he would run again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Green Light for LeRoy | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

Expanding Sphere. In 1952, in return for helping Dave Beck supplant the late Dan Tobin as president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Hoffa was made an I.B.T. vice president. Since then Beck has watched with apparent helplessness while Hoffa expanded his sphere of influence. Not long ago, in a bid to get enough votes to control the teamsters' New York Joint Council, Hoffa quietly procured charters for seven small New York locals, dominated by convicted Extortionist Johnny Dio. Nor does Hoffa's ambition stop with control of the I.B.T. as it now stands. Ultimately, as his negotiations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Leave It to Jimmy | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

...fourth in the one meter dive, Dyer, Pete Macky, Jon Lind, and Jorgensen won the 400 year relay in 3:26.1. This is two seconds faster than the old Harvard record and a second faster than former meet record held by Yale. Yale's team of Gideonse, Ed Howes, Dan Cornwall, and John Niles finished second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Outswims Yale, N.C. State On First Day of Eastern Tourney | 3/17/1956 | See Source »

...Harvard undergraduate has won a green Ford Thunderbird sportscar and a 21-inch R.C.A. Deluxe color television set by taking one of the ten top prizes in the Viceroy filter-tip naming contest. The prizewinner, Dan H. Hinz, '56 of Lowell House, said that he would probably keep neither...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Senior Wins Color TV, Thunderbird in Viceroy Contest | 3/7/1956 | See Source »

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