Dean Martin passes
WAP95122501-25DEC1995-WASHINGTON, DC, USA: Actor Dean Martin (left) (1917-1995) passed away today, 25 December. Martin seen here in a 1980 photo with fellow singer Sammy Davis, Jr. (right) performed for audiences and in movies for over five decades. UPI file photo
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