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Married. Julius La Rosa, 26, TV and nightspot crooner, whose star burned bright after he was fired before millions of televiewers from the Arthur Godfrey and His Friends show in 1953 because he had lost his "humility"; and Rosemary ("Rory") Meyer, 25, brunette secretary to TV Crooner Perry Como ; in Francis Creek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 16, 1956 | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

Touring Asia on mostly serious business, Britain's former Laborite Foreign Secretary Herbert Morrison, 68, took a breather in Malaya, was snared in a Kuala Lumpur nightspot by a nifty, wild-hipped dancer billed as the Cuban H-Bomb. As flashbulbs popped, she bussed him moistly. Tourist-on-the-Loose Morrison, sheepish but happy, said: "I had no time to defend myself." Then he had a grim afterthought: "I hope this picture doesn't get back to England." Later, as most British newspaper readers chuckled over the picture, Morrison's stay-at-home wife Margaret gamely commented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 2, 1956 | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

...tradition and culture as well as of rum and rumbas, manned their typewriters again last week. This time the assault was on film: the sequence in Guys and Dolls that shows Gambler Sky Masterson (Marlon Brando) and friends living it up with Havana bawds and bravos in a lowdown nightspot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Righteous Wrath | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

Married. Billy Daniels, 39, Negro nightspot singer; and blonde, Montreal-born Perrette Cameron, 23, who was hired last year as governess to his three children ("The children liked her, and so did I") he for the third time (his second: Boston Socialite Martha Braun), she for the first; in Juarez, Mexico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 21, 1955 | 11/21/1955 | See Source »

...staunchest of these non-conformists is the Savoy Cafe, long the stronghold of solid, two-beat Dixie. It presently features a stomping group which plays its own version of old-fashioned tuba jazz. This nightspot, perhaps the hottest in town, still allows customers enough light to read on its table cards that it has no cover or minimum...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Warm Jazz In Dark Rooms | 11/5/1955 | See Source »

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