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At a Memphis filling station. Dreamboat Groaner Elvis Presley showed that he can swing his fists as adroitly as his pelvis. Pulling up in his li'l ol' unpretentious white $10,000 Continental Mark II, Presley groaned a request to have his car's gas tank checked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 29, 1956 | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

Prenatal. X rays of pregnant women may endanger the fetus. Oxford University researchers report that among the mothers of British children who had died of leukemia X rays of the pelvis during pregnancy (necessarily exposing the entire fetus to radiation) had been twice as common as among the mothers of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: X-Ray Danger | 10/1/1956 | See Source »

Elvis Presley, the 21-year-old bobby-soxers' delight, shot the Ed Sullivan Show's rating up to 43.7-highest in two years. Actor Charles Laughton, his glib tongue in his dumpling cheek, introduced Elvis with: "Ed insisted I give a high tone to the proceedings," then, to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

Landing in Los Angeles, Stevenson and Kefauver faced a mob scene sufficient to warm any politician's heart. As they prepared to meet the crowd, someone remarked that it was a greater throng than the one that recently met Rock-'n'-Roll Star Elvis Presley. "Who," asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Professional Common Man | 9/17/1956 | See Source »

But last week Allen, without Presley, was decisively beaten by Sullivan. The answer to the question was plain, and to no one plainer than to Ed Sullivan himself. Without batting an eye, Strategist Sullivan dropped his week-old scruples, signed the Pelvis for three appearances on his show at eight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Sunday at 8 (Contd.) | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

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