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Man with puppets on strings waltzing around behind counter, basking in awed glances of little girls. Stuffed clowns sail by over head, hanging from stuffed oranges. Mechanical elephant nine feet high waves trunk in front of my face. Little man with red face tooting "Jingle Bells" on plastic fife.

Author: By Laurence D. Savadove, | Title: Cabbages and Kings | 12/15/1951 | See Source »

Last week, having cut half a dozen new kiddy classics (e.g., Santa Claus Is Coming to Town; Ting-a-Ling-a-Jingle) for the Christmas trade, friendly Frank Luther, 51, was warming up for a personal-appearance tour. He has a ready routine, stumbled on by accident on his first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Crosby of the Sandpile | 11/12/1951 | See Source »

Meanwhile, one of the strongest Dartmouth freshman squads in years romped over a previously undefeated Yearling team, 15 to 48. Captain Dave Jingle and Marshall Chills were the first '55 finishers.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriers Win Against Green | 10/27/1951 | See Source »

Died. (Frank) Gelett Burgess, 85, gently satirical humorist, author of more than 30 books of verse and essays; of a heart attack; in Carmel, Calif. He first won fame for his jingle about a purple cow, which so caught the nation's fancy that he wrote another quatrain threatening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 10/1/1951 | See Source »

It is brash, ingenious, emphatic and go-getting. It has given to the world Charles ("Boss") Kettering, genius of production, Joe Louis, onetime genius of the clout, and Edgar A. Guest, genius of the jingle. One of its showpieces is its Institute of Arts, containing Diego Rivera's monstrous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CITIES: Midwestern Birthday | 7/30/1951 | See Source »

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