Benny Goodman Rise Sets Jazz Alarm Across Nation
A historic surge for Benny Goodman as he rises from Chicago child prodigy to leading jazz clarinetist. The era’s press acclaim charts his progress from local stages to NBC and RCA contracts, with Amarillo booking through MCA as demand for his personal appearances soars.
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Opera Stars Bet Over Dying Arts Claim
Tito Behipa joins Lawrence Tibbett in a public wager sparked by Tibbett’s claim opera is dying. Schipa offers to bet $10,000 that Tibbett is mistaken. The bet mirrors a prior offer disclosed in Minneapolis by For tune Gallic, impresario of the San Carlo Opera Company.
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San Carlo Opera Company
Benny Goodman Broadcast Tonight From KGNC
KGNC will air Benny Goodman music tonight at 6 45. The program features Goodman with his band and Helen Ward. Concerts are scheduled at Municipal Auditorium and a dance at The Nat, promoting a swing era performance praised by Time Magazine.
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Time Magazine
Timmons Leads SCV Camp In Amarillo Change Of Command
HM Timmons elected commander of Plemons Shelby Camp Sons of Confederate Veterans to succeed Carl Makeig. Dr A F Lumpkin chosen sergeant and R D Gist former commander replaced as jurg. N Baker named color bearer succeeding Guy Saunders. Camp organized to host reunion activities and will support Val Verde monument fund via Texas United Daughters effort.
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Makeig
A. F Lumpkin
R. D Gist
V. N. Baker
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Val Verde
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