On Sep 20, 12:12 pm, George Peatty wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Sep 2007 15:30:46 GMT, wrote:
> >>>Sinatra and Lawford
> >> Sinatra and anybody .. Like, Tommy Sands, Dean Martin. When he died, I
> >> remember not one single mention of a decent thing Sinatra had done in all
> >> the copious coverage. It was always about his talent, his history and his
> >> repertoire .. No one said anything good about the man, because there was
> >> simply nothing to say ..
> >That is simply not true. He helped many people and charities, many without
> >fanfare. When Sammy Davis Jr died he left his wife an enormous tax debt,
> >Sinatra paid it off for her. Lee J Cobb was deep financial trouble and a
> >friend of Franks and went to ask for a loan, Sinatra just gave him a Blank
> >Check and told him to forget about it.
>
> "The evil that men do lives after them. The good is oft interred with their
> bones." So let it be with Sinatra ..
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