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...Monday nights the crowds at Los Angeles' Palladium are often on the thin side, but last week the evening brought out 7,622 croon fans, come to listen to a voice that one of its admirers once described as having "the virility of a goat and the delicacy of a flower petal." They sat patiently on the huge, circular dance floor through the preliminary stuff-Ike Carpenter's band, the Bobby True Trio, but when the main event came on they howled with delight. And when 35-year-old, toupee-topped Crooner Frankie Laine finally let them have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Feels Good That Way | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

Died. Nellie Wallace, 78, tireless, buck-toothed British music-hall comedienne, who for nearly 40 years was a popular turn at London's famed Palladium with her shrill Cockney songs, red flannel underwear and tattered feather boa; of bronchitis, contracted the day after a performance before the King and Queen; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 6, 1948 | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

...Amid the war of elements, the wreck of matter and the crash of worlds" descends from Parnassus (8 Arlington Street, Boston) an editor of an ancient Palladium of liberty and literature, mounts his grey gelding and rides forth to conquest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Anti-Semitic Twist? | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

Moreover, Russia was shipping the U.S. war materiel too. While all U.S. imports from Eastern Europe totaled only $153 million, they included 25% of the manganese and 29% of the chrome used in the U.S. Russia had also sent platinum, diamonds, iridium, osmium and palladium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Cargo for the U.S.S.R. | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

...asked me if it wasn't true that when I hit my high C's on the records I had a clarinet take the notes. They had not thought that it really was my trumpet getting up there on the C's" After a triumphant engagement at the French Palladium, the management presented him with a horn of solid gold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jazz | 11/18/1947 | See Source »

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