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...Cabot-and-Lowell Brahmin aristocracy. In every city there is an inevitable reliance on local TV personalities. A few elite names are good anywhere, anytime, whether they have done something recently or not. Elizabeth Taylor and Jackie Onassis and Barbra Streisand are always news; so are Frank Sinatra and Teddy Kennedy and Sylvester Stallone. Some celebrities, like Sean Penn or Robin Givens, may prove ephemeral, but are omnipresent for their moment. Some celebrities become famous for doing something. Others, like Malcolm Forbes -- who died suddenly of a heart attack last week -- are famous for how lavishly they've spent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gossip: Pssst...Did You Hear About? | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

...Latin interpretation at the 1968 World Series in Detroit, ending the song with "Oh, yeah." RCA Records pressed a single of it the next day. After that, performers strained to put their personal stamp on the anthem: Lou Rawls (languorous jazz), Aretha Franklin (Motown), Al Hirt (Dixieland) and Frank Sinatra (moody lounge lizard). The prize for the most ear-bending version goes to Jimi Hendrix's screeching finale at Woodstock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oh Say, Can You Sing It? | 2/12/1990 | See Source »

...Year to Date 33-13 Julio Varela Sports Editor This guy has given up. No more. Year to Date 28-18 Michael Stankiewicz Asst. Sports Editor Harvard 24-12 Dartmouth 15-10 Cornell 15-10 Columbia 15-10 Year to Date 28-18 Patrick R. Sorrento Production Lord Hums Sinatra Harvard 20-19 Penn 24-10 Princeton 36-21 Columbia 27-21 R. L. Walkowicz Shoot Sophomore Resident Cynic Yale 28-6 Penn 40-13 Tie 17-17 Columbia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sports Cube Predicts | 11/18/1989 | See Source »

...lavender awning of Bally's Park Place Casino Hotel, a giant grape Popsicle of a building at the midpoint of the world's most famous boardwalk. By her right side is a pair of stuffed raccoons; by her left, an airport luggage cart that holds her worldly possessions. Frank Sinatra croons to her from inside a boom box, and she accompanies him from time to time on a kazoo. "I like it here," she says. "It's better than Philadelphia, that's for sure. You can't make no money there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Atlantic City, New Jersey Boardwalk Of Broken Dreams | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

Caray joins a elite few who have reached Untouchable status, including Frank Sinatra and the pope...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Sounds of Harry Homer Caray | 9/13/1989 | See Source »

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