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...named Faultless-and it was just possible that the Kentuckians were keeping quiet because they knew they had a good thing. Big, brown Faultless was born within 70 miles of Derbyville. on Calumet Farm's 1,038 fat acres. In March he won Florida's $50,000 Flamingo Stakes with ease; last week, he made three rivals look silly in a warm-up at nearby Keeneland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Horses to Beat | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

...four of the eight sides he is joined by alto saxophonist Johnny Hodges and the combination of these two is a happy one. Hodges' playing also effectively balances melody and technique. The tunes they play, "On The Sunny Side Of The Street," "Flamingo," "Night And Day," and "Time On My Hands," are melodic, medium-paced, and moody, just right for their combined talents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jazz | 3/13/1947 | See Source »

Zita Miller, Park Avenue Glamor girl loudly touted as an authoress before she began writing her first book-something sexy about a girl named Flamingo Duval (TIME, April 1)-nearly had to start her career all over again at the age of 19. She 1) finished the book, 2) lost 16 chapters of the manuscript. They turned up a few days later in one of the very best restaurants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Made in Heaven | 8/19/1946 | See Source »

...quiet, genuine political talk--completely lacking in the usual ponderous phrases--gives "Flamingo Road" an accuracy which, with its background is quite appealing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 3/12/1946 | See Source »

...settings are attractive, its minor characters well drawn. With some blue pencilling in the second act, and perhaps a change of cast in the spot mentioned, the cast of "Flamingo Road" should find its tropical worsted and gabardine quite comfortable on Broadway in the summer time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 3/12/1946 | See Source »

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