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Word: diana (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...house a seismograph. "I go out there to comfort the people," he says. His ministrations are weakest when he is doing old standards like Stardust or his gasping version of Hello Voting Lovers. But his fans are really there to hear Anka sing Anka, and he always scores with Diana, You Are My, Destiny, Put Your Head on My Shoulder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tin Pan Alley: Paul the Comforter | 11/3/1961 | See Source »

...copies, disappointing the ambitious youth, who felt that the world was passing him by. But then came the climax of a lifetime. "It was in the spring of my fifteenth year," he recalls solemnly. In stirring tribute to an older woman (she was pushing 18), he wrote Diana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tin Pan Alley: Paul the Comforter | 11/3/1961 | See Source »

...young and you're so old, This, my darling, I've been told . . . Including both words and music, the entire creative process took four minutes, and Paul Anka was soon in New York, auditioning the song for ABC-Paramount. When Diana hit the top of the charts, Anka abruptly gave up his academic career and set off to plug the song from coast to coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tin Pan Alley: Paul the Comforter | 11/3/1961 | See Source »

...Artists) is a B that doesn't bumble-thanks to a tight script, sharp direction, and neat performances by the biggest cast of big-name players ever cornered for a quickie. Among those present: Jack Carson, Mickey Rooney. Keenan Wynn, Joseph Schildkraut. Dan O'Herlihy, Dianne Foster, Diana Dors, Mickey Shaughnessy. William Demarest and David (Richard Diamond) Janssen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Rooney at 38 | 9/22/1961 | See Source »

...Married. Diana Cullom Davis, 22, dissident daughter of New York Investment Banker Shelby Davis, whom she briefly thwarted by declining to sign over her $3,800,000 trust fund to Princeton University, then satisfied in a still unpublished agreement; and John Means Spencer, 25, prep-school history teacher of whom her "mid-Victorian" father disapproved; in Scarborough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 30, 1961 | 6/30/1961 | See Source »

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