Smith, Kate (1907-1986)
Long known as the "first lady of radio," Kate Smith starred on CBS radio from 1931-1947, always opening with her theme song, "When the Moon Comes Over the ...
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Today is Tuesday, May 1, the 121st day of 2007. There are 244 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On May 1, 1898, Commodore George Dewey gave the command, "You may fire when you are ...
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Katie Smith and Deanna Nolan showed the Seattle Storm that the Detroit Shock just might have the best backcourt in the WNBA.Smith had 23 points and Nolan scored 18 to lead the Shock to an 87-71 vic...
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Amid the chrome and beech decor of the Henry J Beans cocktail bar, a time-honored tradition is being played out over a lunchtime drink: Dozens of drinkers are buying rounds for friends an...
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As a journalist who covered everything from race riots to Supreme Court nominations before turning to cultural subjects, I sometimes wonder whether writing about the glories of classical music isn&...
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No more torrid tamale jokes. When Rita Moreno kicks off the new cabaret season at the plush little Café Carlyle by jokingly introducing herself as Chita Rivera, you know both Rita and Chita ar...
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Smith, Kate (1907-1986)
Today in history - May 1
