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Li Likability Rounds - 7, fprereeseewoccconecseve | Se ane Nothing succeeds like success. Whether you like him or aof, there Is no getting around the. fact that Frank Sinatra— singer, actor, phonograph record manufac- Sy LEO GUILB——— - Once upon a time a Holly- wood wise man said there was @ sure systein for discovering whether #2 creative person was ‘really a genius. If he were knee-deep in com- posing aH rifting o hook or -miusic, Writing & econ of designing a-building, and a beau- titul gir! railed and asked him to come right over, and he went ever, he was truly a genius. That would make Frank Sin- atra truly a genius. Because he, the most conscientious, dedi- cated artist in the business, will ' drop anything if the fun is right. MAYBE THAT'S what makes Sinatra s0 great a performer. The recipe: one part human, one part geniug—and sprinkle on a. little humbhg. = Why the humbug? -Recause no one could be as great as Frank makes himself out to be. ' The man’s got more subtle awagger than Garbo's timidity. Many & newsman has often Baspeved that Frank isthe em- a Tisai ‘ eror without To the ORR e. St. to the “tune -tt “Come Fly with Me,” populace praising his raiment. ' thout even trying we can rattle off.10 male singers or actors who havea better crit- ical or commercial record than Franki.. Yet he is the recognized king | (or. emperor) .of entertainment. | LET'S BRIEFLY LOOK. at the : record. * ae Asa singer with Tommy Dor- sey, Frank was just a singer with Tommy Dorsey. He gam- bléd and went out on his own, and in three’ yeara: was making $1,000,000 a year. --' His success drove him ‘crazy, giving to explain it; One of his Janations was Tt wean .planario Was! the ar years an fh tite “the A great loneliness and I was the boy in every oorner drugstore, the ‘boy who' ‘a gone off — drafted — war," The fact is torexyianT § suse ~withy, the: aad cefera—has made a pile of money. How does he do It? Sinatra himself would like to know, says Leo Gulld, discussing # here. TESAAAY CORO SRES ODER EEE DSO SE EROS SEAOABR ESTE DEDEDE REEL EEEHES eveceee e e # ” turer, movie producer. hofel man, - ‘at H td seimoent w“ohr CURPO@D oc. Callahan cache fea aeons i Gale. Rosdn Rosde Gn Tave]l ___ Trotter Tele Room Holmes Gandy SS: t Times Herald The Washingten Dally News The Evening Star New York Herald Tribune New York Journal-American New York Mirror 22 New York Dally News New York Post The New York Times The Worker The New Leader The Well Street Journal The Na..wnai Observer People’s World we Date a ane ee ae ere