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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...life are mostly tight-lipped about their memories. Back home in North Carolina, a boy who used to squire her will only say that she was a nice little country girl with a better-than-average figure. Husband No. 1, brash little Mickey Rooney, declares stiffly: "I have a code of ethics, and it doesn't include talking about my ex-wives." Husband No. 2, Bandleader Artie Shaw, says: "She is a nice girl. I feel complete detachment." Potential Husband No. 3, Crooner Frank Sinatra (now on the hunt for a divorce), is on record as saying only that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Farmer's Daughter | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

...Operators of America as the Girl They Would Most Like to Be Stuck With at the Top of the Empire State Building. That was Ava's life in Hollywood until one fateful day when someone on the M-G-M lot suggested that she might like to meet Mickey Rooney. "Why?" she asked naively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Farmer's Daughter | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

...first weeks the Yankees were using minor league shortstop Mickey Mantle in the outfield and second baseman McDougald at third. Since then, Mantle has been sent back to the minors and McDougald has learned his new position. But the team's percentage has fallen .100 points...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 8/2/1951 | See Source »

...Back to the minors (Kansas City) went Yankee Outfielder Mickey Mantle, 19, once touted as 1951's rookie-of-the-year. When he got the news, Mickey was leading his team in runs-batted-in (45)-and in strike outs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ins & Outs | 7/30/1951 | See Source »

Federal Judge Benjamin Harrison heard the income-tax evasion case against Gambler Mickey Cohen, sentenced him to five years in jail plus a $10,000 fine, then commented: "You're not as bad as you have been pictured. Perhaps more of us would be gamblers if we'd been so lucky as you have." That conclusion hotted up the Tennessee temper of crime-busting Senator Estes Kefauver: Cohen should have been given a heavier sentence "instead of a pat on the back." From the Billy Sunday Memorial Tabernacle near Warsaw, Ind. came the view of Evangelist Billy Graham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 23, 1951 | 7/23/1951 | See Source »

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