The Dirty Thirty In Action Over Vietnam Skies
A U S Air Force Captain Morris Beddoe Jr. joins Captain Bong Nguyen Manh and a Vietnamese crew aboard a Dakota night flare plane. They illuminate battlefield rivers and villages near Saigon to aid Marines and halt Viet Cong attacks.
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Debate Over Big Band versus Rock and Roll Sound
Hollywood pundits weigh whether big bands or rock and roll will dominate the airwaves in coming years. Proponents cite enduring giants like Count Basie Duke Ellington Harry James Stan Kenton and the Dorsey bands while others praise the Swinging Years package reviving Glenn Miller era acts Tex Beneke Ray Eberle The Modernaires and Paula Kelly who kept busy in the industry.
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Count Basi¢é
Duke Ellington
Harry James
Stan Kenton
Dorsey
Freddy Martin
Guy Lombardo
Lawrence Welk
Glenn Miller
Miller
Tex Beneke
Ray Eberle
Reformation of Big Band Era Amid Shifts in Music Scene
The article surveys the revival efforts by Woody Herman and a cascade of big bands including Gene Krupa Les Brown Charlie Barnet and Lionel Hampton. It notes radio television and live venues driving swing era fame then reports a decline due to musician exodus to service high touring costs ballroom closures and a recording ban.
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Charlie Barnet
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Sara Greenspan Retires From Theater Guild After 38 of 44 Years
Sara Greenspan retired in July after 38 years with the Theater Guild of New York. She began as a secretary and spent nearly 20 years as business manager of the producing organization and also handled business for the national affiliate Theater Guild American Theater Society.
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UPI
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Foreman to Premiere The Victors with Queen Elizabeth
Hollywood producer director Carl Foreman announces Queen Elizabeth will attend the world premiere of The Victors on November 18 at London's Odeon Theatre. This marks Foreman’s third Royal world premiere.
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