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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...warning is hardly necessary. Responsible for signing most of the guests on Paar's show, O'Malley is well aware of the rules of the game. Forbidden are "Lindy" comedians-the brash, Berle-type gagsters given to dialect jokes and continuous excitement. Says Paar: "I'm not interested in comedians named Joey or Jackie-no rock 'n' roll, no jazz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Late-Night Affair | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

...After a brief dip in the pool ("I spend all my time keeping it clean and I'm seldom in it"), Jack settles down with a Jack Daniel's softened by water. "Do you know that right now, tonight, there is not one single written word, and now-WHAT TIME is IT? We're in panic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Late-Night Affair | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

...awake. He has developed a knack for picking good guest performers, has made his show one of the prized showcases for new talent. The program can be dull and pointless but, as Paar himself says, "there's nothing like it." He adds with a wry smile, "I'm so lovable, I have a love affair with this whole continent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Late-Night Affair | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

...Rambert Giselle score in a Brussels-bound diplomatic pouch. In Brussels itself, one especially vital consignment arrived at the airport with such urgency that suspicious customs men detained the package. A Ballet Theatre official warned hoarsely: "If we don't get those athletic supporters soon, I'm going to call the American ambassador...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Ballet from the Ashes | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

...Samuel L. Stedman, partner in Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co.: "When the market moves swiftly, thinking stops. When it slows down, the fundamentals of earnings and dividends will show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Rise in Stocks | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

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