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...fell in love with socialite-journalist Ellin Mackay; as a wedding gift he assigned her the rights to this perennial. It transcends its waltz-schmaltz mood with a bridge that almost jumps off itself in ascending keys but manages to sound inevitable. The tune spawned two #1's (for Vincent Lopez and George Olsen) in its first incarnation. There were four more hit versions in 1944-45. In 1959 smooth Sammy Turner took the song to #2 on the R&B chart (#19 pop). Finally it became Patsy Cline's post-mortem anthem; the Virginia thrush's rendition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Christmas Feeling: Irving America | 12/24/2001 | See Source »

...even more than they did when they shared a title. AOL Time Warner's media holdings are simply too vast and diverse for any one person to run. "This is the new format for corporate leadership, and we may be on the edge of that," says board member Fay Vincent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can A Nice Guy Run This Thing? | 12/17/2001 | See Source »

...with injustice and dictatorship in too much of the world. If Americans really want to persuade other countries to embrace our values of freedom and respect for human rights, we should welcome this opportunity to showcase how our democratic society puts into practice its belief in inalienable rights. PAM VINCENT Houston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 17, 2001 | 12/17/2001 | See Source »

...that of the NFL and the NBA, because the owners are unable to contain themselves. Witness Texas Rangers boss Tom Hicks' signing Alex Rodriguez to a 10-year contract worth $252 million. Union president Donald Fehr issued a terse denunciation and then filed a grievance. Said former commissioner Fay Vincent: "Once again, the owners of baseball have made a terrible mistake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Yer Out! | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

Incumbents Alfred B. Fantini, Joseph G. Grassi, Susana M. Segat, Alice L. Turkel and Nancy Walser are running for reelection, while Fred Baker, Vincent J. Delaney, Marla L. Erlien, Richard Harding Jr. and Alan C. Price are aiming to get elected to the School Committee for the first time...

Author: By Claire A. Pasternack, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Incumbents Favored In School Committee Race | 11/6/2001 | See Source »

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