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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...mother's ru-in shall be mine. --Old Song...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: Mother's Ruin | 2/25/1959 | See Source »

...Patriotic," "kindly," "gentle," "sweet" and "generous" are the words that his family and friends use. His children know that he can be tender, for we have seen him rock each of his twelve grandchildren in turn, singing their favorite song, Frog Went a-Courtin'. Won't that surprise some of his colleagues on the Hill, who think he eats cactus for breakfast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 23, 1959 | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

...from a morning-after brandy in St. Germain des Prés. Blonde Vicky Autier, one of the three French singers who seem to have taken over Manhattan night life, appears at the St. Regis Maisonette in a $1,000 spangled black velvet gown, and she sings the song with gay sophistication. Blonder Lilo bounces about the Plaza's Persian Room in brief white tights, and sings La Vie with brassy triumph. But tiny (4 ft. 10 in.), frizzle-topped Edith Piaf wears a shapeless black silk dress and sings the tune (which she herself wrote twelve years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NIGHTCLUBS: La Diff | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

...friends-billed as Johnny Cash and the Tennessee Two-were also working at church socials. Four years ago they got a singing tryout with Sun Records (the outfit that discovered Elvis Presley and Jerry Lee Lewis), and their first song was Johnny's Cry, Cry, Cry. And Johnny had it made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE JUKEBOX: Write Is Wrong | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

Flower Drum Song. A routine but expertly guided tour, conducted by Rodgers & Hammerstein, of San Francisco's Chinatown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Feb. 23, 1959 | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

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