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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...JOHN WARD SMITH...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 11, 1960 | 1/11/1960 | See Source »

...voiced actress who brought a youthful vibrancy to a variety of roles on stage (The Voice of the Turtle, The Deep Blue Sea), screen (Three Comrades, No Sad Songs for Me) and TV. married a series of show-business personalities: Actor Henry Fonda. Director William Wyler, Producer Leland Hay ward (fourth and last husband: Businessman Kenneth Arthur Wagg); presumably by an overdose of barbiturates; in New Haven, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 11, 1960 | 1/11/1960 | See Source »

...just shaking my chemise." Maryanna explained to a popeyed customer, but her pronunciation was a little awk ward, and the shimmy got its name. World War I had just ended, and the new dance and the girl who invented it sluiced east ward toward Broadway on a rising tide of bathtub gin and needled beer. By then, Maryanna had become Mary Gray. But Red Hot Mamma Sophie Tucker caught her act and told her that Mary was no handle for a hoofer. Sophie looked at the spun-gold hair above the lithe, slim shape and decreed that Mary should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEADLINERS: Golden Girl | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

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