Word: rossi
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...history's haze. Some romantic gin-and-vermouth scholars say it was St. Martin of Tours, patron of tosspots. Others hold that a tipsy barkeep at San Francisco's Palace Hotel happened on the formula by accident before World War I. The Italian vermouth company, Martini & Rossi, is sometimes credited with first honors, and an 1862 bartender's manual describes a "martinez" which contains the basic ingredient but adds maraschino and bitters. Whatever its origin, there is no doubt that the martini is America's favorite cocktail...
...FRANK ROSSI...
Wednesday Night Fights (ABC, 10 p.m.-conclusion). Champion Joe Brown and Paoli Rossi for the lightweight title...
...operatic world has proved only slightly different from the life she knew on the way up. "Outside the theater," says Renata, "I feel that nothing in me has changed since adolescence." Although she has had several vague romantic attachments (including one to Bass Nicola Rossi-Lemeni), she has never seriously considered marriage. Says Callas, wife of wealthy Giovanni Battista Meneghini: "What I really wish for her is that she find some wonderful person to marry. Love completes a woman; her art would be even better...
...students have been awarded degrees magna cum laude, with highest honors: Amiel Gershon Cooper, Chemistry; Ralph Frederick Baierlein, Physics; James Anthony Burke, Engineering and Applied Physics; Robert Douglas Campbell, Jr., English; David Bruce Haley, English; Eric Martin, Architectural Sciences; James Henry Rieger, English; Harold Marion Ross, Anthropology; Charles Ernest Rossi, Engineering and Applied Physics; Howard Richard Sloan, Chemistry; Sereno Stephen Streeter, Geological Sciences...