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Frank Sinatra — Part 22

103 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Public Figures · Topic: Frank Sinatra · 99 pages OCR'd
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a JAN 9 1961 wlan, Nee SINATRA SETS |, _ GATA SHOWFOEX | Washington, Jan. 8.—Demecratic ; National Committee has unveiled the first, comprehensive list of en: tertainers slated for the inaugural - gala to be staged Jan. 19 by Frank . Sinatra. Names were given out after Sin- ; atra and Peter Lawford, brother. in-law of the President-elect, ar- rived in town to begin on-the-spot’ arrangements for the huge affair | counted on to wipe out the Demo- ; cratic Party’s §2,000,000 deficit, Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt will be onstage to introduce Fredric ' March for a dramatic reading from ‘ Lincoln. Program will open with “Stars And Stripes Forever” con- dufted by Leonard Bernstein, whp'll also appear later in show. inatra will welcame e@ nofables, pay tribute to Kenn ¥ on "behalf of show business and #p- tro program’s m.c., Joey Bishop.j -, The program's roster includes: Ethel Merman, who sang at Presi. dent Eisenhower's last Inaugura-. tion; Milton Berle, Allan King, . Jimmy Durante, Sidney Poitier, Sir Laurence Olivier, Peter Lawford, . Anthony Quinn, Pat Suzuki, Janet - Leigh, Tony Curtis, Gene Kelly and . Juliet Prowse. wo eB aat” Singers scheduled are Helen “|: Traubel, Ella Fitzgerald, Mahalia, Jackson, Harry Belafonte, - Nat: Cole, Keely Smith, Louis ‘Prima,:! and Kay Thompson, in addition to: Miss Merman. : ne Writers of show are listed ‘as Sammy Cahn, Norman. - Corwin: James Van Heusen, - ‘ Leonard ‘| Gemgche, Jack Rese, Mel Shavelséon; | Godimen Ace. . Vg TAL Etat ' : i : i ' i oe 3 Oh atra-has invited nation’s Meda! of Honor winners and- { fanflies as guests of the ga i- {\ fertainers. Others - will. pay a \ifor general admission... -. 3737 = : "CMa 38 ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN 1 SSIF pare 2d Jee ay
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