Frank Sinatra And Dean Martin Honored By The Las Vegas Walk Of Stars

2010-02-22T22:31:12Z

LAS VEGAS - FEBRUARY 22: Singer Deana Martin (C), daughter of Dean Martin, and members of The Golddiggers, singers and dancers from The Dean Martin Show (L-R), Sheila Allan, Susie Ewing, Suzy Cadham and

Sinatra, Martin to receive stars in Las Vegas

2010-02-22T10:36:20Z

<div id="subtitle">Famed crooners Sinatra, Martin to receive stars on Las Vegas Walk of Stars</div><div><p>Sin City is paying homage to iconic singers Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin by giving them each a place on the Las Vegas Walk of Stars.</p><p>Las Veg...

Vegas Stars Sinatra Martin

2010-02-09T11:32:16Z

In this May 18, 1977 file photo, performers Frank Sinatra, right, and Dean Martin mix drinks on the stage of the Westchester Premier Theater in Tarrytown, N.Y., during the opening night of their act. (AP Photo/Ray Stubblebine, file)

Cocktail Party Wedding Receptions

2010-02-22T13:39:00Z

If you are like most brides and grooms, you want your wedding to be fun and unique. One of the big trends recently is to throw a wedding reception that feels more like a fabulous party or a family dinner than a traditional wedding reception. Check out these tips on how to have a fantastic cocktail party style wedding reception that your guests will truly enjoy.<br><br>When planning a cocktail party wedding reception, you really want to channel a 1950s/1960s retro v...

Arizona said to be on track for financing

2010-02-23T00:05:55Z

<div id="subtitle">Arizona said to be on track to complete property financing needed for state to pay its bills</div><div><p>Arizona is on track to complete a big financing deal needed so the cash-short state government can pay its bills during February, officials said.</p><p>The Department of Administration on Wednesday said it plans to complete approximately $735 million of sale-leaseback financing for prisons,...

Budget bill's impact on Arizona officials an issue

2010-02-23T13:57:52Z

<div id="subtitle">Republicans budget bill's varying impact on elected Arizona officials an issue at Legislature</div><div><p>How a budget-balancing bill would affect certain elected officials is a point of contention among legislators.</p><p>The bill drafted by majority Republicans would reduce funding for Democra...

Arizona agency says new state financing on track

2010-02-23T19:02:03Z

<div id="subtitle">Arizona agency says financing vital to avoid IOUs is on track to get cash in January</div><div><p>The state says it's on track to obtain new financing that Treasurer Dean Martin says Arizona needs to avoid having to issue IOUs for state paychecks and other payments in February.</p><p>The state pl...

Ariz. refinancing state property to balance budget

2010-02-25T08:10:20Z

<div id="subtitle">Arizona to sell prisons, other properties in leaseback deals for cash to help balance budget</div><div><p>Faced with a state budget crisis that won't quit, Arizona lawmakers are offering to sell legislative buildings, prisons and other facilities that the state would then lease back, effectively taking out a mortgage on paid-for state property.</p><p&g...

deana martin cd release

2009-09-10T11:18:50Z

Cherryl Litchfield, Mickey Guerin, Deana Martin (Dean Martin's daughter) John Griffeth Deana Martin CD Release Party of 'Volare' at Capitol Studios. Hollywood Califo...

Ariz. treasurer preparing for expanded borrowing

2010-02-25T16:19:19Z

<div id="subtitle">Ariz. treasurer preparing for expanded borrowing to help cover state's cash needs</div><div><p>Arizona still doesn't have an approved balanced budget for the nearly 2-month-old fiscal year and Treasurer Dean Martin's office is making preparations for new large-scale borrowing by the state.</p><p>...

Treasurer says Arizona must enact budget this week

2010-02-25T18:07:56Z

<div id="subtitle">Ariz. treasurer says state must enact a budget this week or it won't be able to pay its bills</div><div><p>Arizona Treasurer Dean Martin said Wednesday that the state must enact a new state budget by the end of the week or it will lose the flexibility to borrow money from banks to continue paying its bills.</p&gt...

States shelving US Capitol statues for new models

2010-02-25T20:30:53Z

<div id="subtitle">Bronze bores: State statues of forgotten figures at US Capitol replaced by well-known names</div><div><p>Lawmakers looking for a famous Ohioan who best represents their state have a diverse group to choose from: a Rat Pack crooner, brothers who were first in flight, or maybe a great inventor.</p><p>The group is working to come up with a re...

Entertainment News - September 13, 1984

2009-08-14T06:56:13Z

Friar's Club Tribute to Dean Martin at Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York 09-13-1984.MILTON BERLE and BROOKE SHIELDS.Photo by Adam Scull-Globe Photos, inc....

ÔVocal SoupÕ to be an organic blend of styles and performers

2010-02-26T19:10:59Z

<div><p> IF YOU GO</p><p>What: ÒVocal SoupÓ</p><p>When: 8 p.m. Friday-Sunday</p><p>Where: Suncoast Showroom</p><p>Tickets: $33 to $55; 636-7111</p><p> ÒVocal SoupÓ seemed like a natural title for an upcoming concert at the Suncoast featuring four diverse talents — Susan Anton, ...

Wife of Ariz. treasurer dies after childbirth

2010-02-27T05:33:10Z

<div id="subtitle">Wife of Arizona treasurer dies after giving birth to son; baby in 'grave' condition</div><div><p>The office of Arizona Treasurer Dean Martin says his wife died several hours after giving birth, and their newborn son is in "grave condition."</p><p>Martin's office says 34-year-old Ariz. treasurer says state must borrow to bridge gap as recession hammers tax collections</div><div><p>Arizona needs to resort to rare short-term borrowing to bridge an expected April cash shortfall as the recession continues to hammer state tax collections after a January midyear budget fix, Treasurer Dean Martin said Wedn...

Readers recommend: songs about comics and cartoon characters

2010-02-27T18:44:28Z

<div><p>Perhaps it's just me, laid low by the onslaught of autumn, but the recommendations for last week's memory theme felt unusually dispiriting. Even when a song's lyrics recalled happy times, it was chiefly because they had passed, or compared unfavourably with the present. I got to the point where a lovely, uplifting song like Dean Martin's Memories Are Made of This filled me with cynicism. To semi-quote Of

This celebrity may save it

2010-02-28T01:43:49Z

<div><p> Because I am closer to 56 than 16, when it was announced that Justin Timberland — er, lake — had been appointed the savior of our pro golf tournament, I shrugged in the manner of Tiger Woods lining up a 10-foot birdie putt.</p><p>I was hoping for Alice Cooper...

Howard Hawks: Rio Bravo

2010-03-04T02:21:24Z

<div><p>I was tempted to tuck away half a dozen Westerns inside my 100 best movies,as I believe that almost everything the American cinema has to say has beensaid within this genre. And if I allowed my heart to rule my head, there wouldbe half a dozen Howard Hawks movies in there too.</p><p> Westerns seem to best express the myths of American history and the oftennoble, sometimes absur...

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