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Word: sinatras (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...more than a carny ventriloquist's, while the song seems to be coming out of his left ear. He is versatile. At one moment he could be the kid brother of Eddie Fisher, a little later the son of Perry Como, later still the natural child of Frank Sinatra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nightclubs: 2-1/2 Months to Go | 3/10/1961 | See Source »

...TIME reported: "Word appeared in the columns that Sinatra was about to buy a Palm Beach pad and a nightclub, too, so he could wage war with an established nightclub owner who had refused to offer Frankie $5,000 for a one-shot appearance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 24, 1961 | 2/24/1961 | See Source »

...Sticker. The chore brings out the worst in him. He has called Alan Ladd "the mightiest midget of them all," John Payne "a grimacing sweat bead," and Comic Mort Sahl "the thinking man's Roscoe Ates." He summarized Ocean's 11, starring Frank Sinatra, as an "Our Gang comedy for grownups." The Fugitive Kind, a movie based on a Tennessee Williams play, was ''Tennessee Williams tromping around barefooted again in that same old Dixie cup." Dazed by an endless procession of indefatigable ants in Walt Disney's Secrets of Life, Ricketts wrote: "They know nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Un-100% American | 2/24/1961 | See Source »

...black stump" or, in current American, that it is a district of Squaresville. But Melbourne has its hipsters too, most notably a curvy, carrot-haired former choir singer named Diana Trask. Promoted from choir to nightclubs, Diana used to do Waltzing Matilda for visiting Americans. Discovered by Frank Sinatra and soon signed up by Columbia Records in New York, she has cut a series of briskly selling singles: Matilda, Long Ago Last Summer, Our Language of Love, I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry. Now, with her first album, titled Diana Trask, she is beginning to strike the trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pop Records | 2/24/1961 | See Source »

Younger Generation. Word appeared in the columns that Sinatra was about to buy a Palm Beach pad and a nightclub, too, so he could wage war with an established nightclub owner who had refused to offer Frankie $5,000 for a one-shot appearance. Meanwhile, the Royal Poinciana Playhouse had begun its fourth season with The Skin of Our Teeth, which will soon leave on a State Department tour of Europe, with Helen Hayes, Leif Erickson, June Havoc and Helen Menken. With Artist-Showman Salvador Dali. Bandleader Sammy Kaye, Mime Marcel Marceau, Actor-Singer Russell Nype. Hollywood Profile George Hamilton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playgrounds: Ripple, Ripple, Little Stars | 2/10/1961 | See Source »

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