Bing Crosby Reflects on Career and Industry Changes
The star recalls starting in the talkie era, the rise of musicals, and friendships with Bob Hope. He discusses their radio and film collaborations, the humorous Road pictures, golf as stress relief, and how he views Elvis Presley Sinatra and his own restrained manner. He would not change a thing about his life.
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Bing Crosby's Son Arrives to Claim Body in Madrid
In Madrid on Saturday Harry Crosby, one of Bing Crosby's sons, fought tears while claiming his father's body. The singer will be returned to the United States for burial, with Harry saying he believes his father died as he would have wanted.
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Clerical Error Lets Tobin Be Replaced By Eckard
Guilford County Democratic Party faced an election tally mix up as ballots and tally sheets were impounded for audit. Party chairman Russ Clark announced Patti Eckard of Greensboro will be the official representative to the state Executive Committee, replacing Scott Tobin of High Point after a clerical error inflated Tobin’s tally by 21 votes. Tobin may appeal to state authorities while he reviews party rules on official decisions.
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