"Elmer Gantry", starring Burt Lancaster and Jean Simmons was released on July 7, 1960. It went on to be one of the big hits for the year with Lancaster winning an Oscar for Best Actor.
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W e l c o m e . . .
Join me as I take this random retro-romp through the sixties. I'll be revisiting significant scenes, recalling historic events, recollecting personal stories, remembering favorite songs, and reflecting on political, spiritual, and cultural trends.
Enjoy!
Enjoy!
About Me
- Rob Pollock
- Westend, Vancouver, BC, Canada
- I am a minister in the United Church of Canada, husband, and father of three young adult daughters.
1961 Album Covers
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- 1960 US Campaign - The Stage is Set
- 1960 Republican Convention
- Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini
- JFK Acceptance Speech: July 15, 1960
- Ella Fitzgerald: "Mack the Knife" 1960
- 1960 Democratic National Convention
- 1960 DNC: July 11-15, 1960
- July 11, 1960 - A Snapshot in TIME
- "Elmer Gantry" - July 7, 1960
- "House of the Rising Sun" - Joan Baez - 1960
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"A Cancer Journal"
"A Cancer Journal" is a place where I share my experience of living with metastatic colon cancer.
A Cancer Journal
A Cancer Journal
"Merton in Asia"
A day-by-day "virtual pilgrimage" with 20th century Trappist Monk Thomas Merton on his 1968 journey to Asia.
Merton in Asia
Merton in Asia
"People today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties.
They are still being passed around - the music and the ideas."
Bob Dylan
Pass the Beatles please!
They are still being passed around - the music and the ideas."
Bob Dylan
Pass the Beatles please!
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TTFN... Rob