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Dates: during 1960-1969
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As Norman Corwin has adapted it for the stage and Bette Davis and Leif Erickson act it out, Sandburg's world remains dramatically mild, a little ostentatiously benign, its warm iron-kettle juices mingling the flavor of sage and ham. At its best, an evening whose themes move from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Recital on Broadway, Sep. 26, 1960 | 9/26/1960 | See Source »

Ocean's 11. This laughing gasser about an attempt by Frank Sinatra and his lout troupe (Sammy Davis Jr., Dean Martin, Peter Lawford et al.) to rob five Las Vegas casinos is slapdash slapstick, but that's the way the kookies rumble.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Sep. 26, 1960 | 9/26/1960 | See Source »

¶In the 400 meters. University of Oregon's Otis Davis. 28, seemed too inexperienced to stand up to the world's best. An itinerant athlete, he had originally signed on at Oregon as a basketball player, turned to track only two years ago. With little sense of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Olympics | 9/19/1960 | See Source »

American jazz was first imported in the 1920s, and became "enemy music" to Japan's generals in World War II. Western music came back deafeningly in the U.S. occupation. In the years since, Japanese fans have staggered through the big-band beat, calypso, rockabilly and other crazes. Beginning last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Shinu, Shinu, Shinu | 9/12/1960 | See Source »

Ocean's 11. Frank Sinatra's off-screen clansters (Dean Martin, Peter Lawford, Sammy Davis Jr.) as their usual tough-talking, gamboling selves ham up a Las Vegas robbery with enough foolishness to make it look like fun.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Time Listings, Sep. 12, 1960 | 9/12/1960 | See Source »

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