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DEAN MARTIN
Dean Martin was born as Dino Crocetti on June 17, 1917, in Steubenville, Ohio. Prior to becoming an actor /comedian, he worked as a laborer in steel mills, a gas station attendant, a boxer, and a dealer in an illegal gambling house. Dean Martin, a Hollywood Screen Actor and singer, supposedly made an obscene recording at Paramount studios in Hollywood, California. The obscene portion of the recording was supposed to have been destroyed, but someone unknown made a recording of it and was distributing it in the Los Angeles area. The source tried to obtain a copy of the recording, but was unable to locate it at the recording studio, but was able to locate a copy from another source.

Martin was supposed to own shares in gaming houses in Las Vegas, Nevada and Lake Tahoe. Dean Martin sold 8,000 shares of stock in the Riviera Hotel in Las Vegas. Martin was the victim of an extortion attempt in 1971. ... Read more

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This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: Harper & brothers in 1920 in 324 pages; Subjects: Crowds; Political Science / Political Freedom & Security / General; Psychology / General; Psychology / Social Psychology; Social Science / Sociology / General; Social Science / Violence in Society; ... Read more

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The robbery and restitution of Jewish property are two inextricably linked social processes. It is not possible to understand the lawsuits and international agreements on the restoration of Jewish property of the late 1990s without examining what was robbed and by whom. In this volume distinguished historians first outline the mechanisms and scope of the European-wide program of plunder and then assess the effectiveness and historical implications of post-war restitution efforts. Everywhere the solution of legal and material problems was intertwined with changing national myths about the war and conflicting interpretations of justice. Even those countries that pursued extensive restitution programs using rigorous legal means were unable to compensate or fully comprehend the scale of Jewish loss. Especially in Eastern Europe, it was not until the collapse of communism that the concept of restoring some Jewish property rights even became a viable option. Integrating the abundance of new research on the material effects of the Holocaust and its aftermath, this comparative perspective examines the developments in Germany, Poland, Italy, France, Belgium, Hungary and the Czech Republic. ... Read more

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A scarce title featuring a red and white cover photo of the handsome Dean Martin as he was featured on the Capitol Records recording. For piano and voice. Words in English and Italian. "Return to me, oh my dear, I'm so lonely; hurry back, hurry back, oh, my love, hurry back, I am yours. " Great collectible item for anybody that loves the "rat pack". ... Read more