Jimmy Dorsey Dies After Cancer Strikes Bandleader at 53
New York reports the death of Jimmy Dorsey from cancer at 53, less than seven months after brother Tommy’s passing. The Dorsey brothers rose from coal regions to swing fame, split in 1935, briefly reunited, and led a popular band that later backed Jackie Gleason. Castle recalls Jimmy’s heartbreak after Tommy’s death and notes the band’s ongoing tour at the Statler Hotel.
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Charlie Spivak
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Capitol Cinemas Show Multiple Color Classics
LIMA Peru June 12. A strong long lasting earthquake rocked Lima and nearby cities with no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The disturbance followed by tremors was felt across several neighborhoods and prompted precautionary measures in the city.
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Green backs aid bill as debate opens in Senate
Senate debate on the foreign aid measure begins with Sen Theodore F Green arguing the 3.637 billion dollar package is intelligent economy and necessary for U S security. He notes committee trimmed the request by 227 million and urges approving the panel’s recommendation. Both party leaders back the bill.
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Zukowsky Elected by Leather Goods Union Leader
Norman Zukowsky of Newburgh New York was elected president of the International Leather Goods Plastics and Novelty Workers Union AFL CIO meeting in Atlantic City. He succeeds Ossip Walinsky of New York City who retired as president emeritus with a lifetime pension of 7900 dollars per year.
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