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...Pompeii Room, which looks (in Comic Joe E. Lewis' phrase) as if it had been "designed by Frank Lloyd Wrong." On the stages the big ones are there: Maurice Chevalier ($15,000 a week), Jack Benny ($20,000), Jimmy Durante ($15,000), Sammy Davis Jr. ($25,000), Judy Garland ($25,000). Miami's total talent budget for the 15-week season: well past...
Marie Torre's well-kept secret is the name of the CBS "spokesman" who told her that Judy Garland "doesn't want to work . . . because something is bothering her [and] I wouldn't be surprised if it's because she thinks she's terribly fat." After this statement appeared in a Torre column in January 1957, Songstress Garland filed a $1,393,333 suit against CBS for libel and breach of contract. Subpoenaed as a witness, Columnist Torre refused to name her informant, pleading the confidential relationship of reporter to source.* Last month...
Columnist Torre's plight was one thing that was not bothering Songstress Garland. Said Judy: "I'm sorry if anyone has to go to jail-but if she wants to go, and be a martyr, I guess she will...
...Hollywood premiere, Director Vincente Minnelli laid a proud parental hand on the young shoulders of daughter Liza, 12, strikingly close to being a doe-eyed, wonder-struck replica of her mother, Songstress Judy Garland Luft...
Judge Stewart determined, solely on the merits of the case, that Miss Torre's refusal was harmful to Miss Garland in her pursuit of justice. Agreeing that freedom of the press was basic in a democracy, Judge Stewart added, "But basic, too, are courts of justice, armed with the power to discover truth." Few would deny his logic, and he was quick to qualify it: "It is to be noted that we are not dealing here with the use of judicial process to force a wholesale disclosure of a newspaper's confidential sources of news... The question asked...