Word: sinatras
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...suggested that our 1967 choice should add a chapter to last year's and celebrate People Married 25 Years. The run of facetious and semi-facetious suggestions has included Girls Who Look Good in Mini skirts, The Beatles' Guru, the Sands Hotel Vice President Who Slugged Frank Sinatra, and Sgt. Pepper. While most of the proposals have been of a more serious nature, it is remarkable that this year, while we have received a heavy flow of suggestions, no individual or idea is clearly favored among our readers...
...Angeles freeway-hardly a format for getting off cracks about public figures. He did it anyway, by exhibiting gifts from his bag: a special award from the Optimists Club for Harold Stassen; a book of one-syllable words for William F. Buckley Jr.; an electric blanket for Frank Sinatra; a surfboard for General de Gaulle, to be used as a tongue depressor...
...Carl Cohen of the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, who so ably performed a long-overdue public service by smacking Frank Sinatra in the kisser. JOHN A. BANGS Santa Monica...
...Frank Sinatra, 51, met Sammy Davis Jr., 41, for a few drinks at Frascati's Restaurant in Beverly Hills, and the boys got to talking about their unhappy marriages. Before the week was out, their pressagents were jawing about it too: Frank and Mia Farrow, 22, are separating after 16 months of childless marriage; Sammy and May Britt, 31, are washed up after seven years and three children, two of them adopted...
Dorsey raided other bands so mercilessly that one rival, Joe Marsala, wired him: "How about giving me a job in your band so I can play with mine?" Egos clashed within the ranks-Drummer Rich jealously shattered Sinatra's romantic numbers with noisy rim shots until Sinatra exploded and tossed a full water pitcher at him. The touchiest ego of all belonged to the quick-tempered, perfectionist leader. Arrogant, yet gregarious, shrewd at finance, yet at times childlike and yearning for a less complicated life, Dorsey was one of the most powerful and enigmatic personalities...