Swing Music Makes Its Case In Night Spot Scene
An analysis of swing’s rise in New York and Chicago clubs, detailing audiences hungry for improvised, high energy jazz. Benny Goodman and Gene Krupa emerge as pivotal figures in transforming jazz from propriety to popular, culture-wide movement.
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Genevieve
New York
Guy Lombardo
Schmaltz
Lombardo
Chicago
Manhattan
Palomar Ballroom
Los Angeles
Gene Krupa
Goodman
McNinch
McNinech
Swing’s Future Seen in Goodman’s Prodigy Place
A slice of 1920s Chicago notes Benny Goodman and early jazz legends shaping swing. It recalls Leon Bix EiDERBecke, Teddy Wilson and Roy Eldridge, the Three Deuces jam nights, and unions clamping down on impromptu sets while predicting swing’s arc toward respectability and renewed waves in New Orleans and New York venues.
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America
Chicago
New York
Hearings on UK US trade pact set for March 14
Hearings on the proposed reciprocal trade agreement between the United Kingdom and United States begin March 14. The debate pits free trade against tariffs, with economic and political implications for farmers, manufacturers, labor, and public welfare, framed by Hull policy and World War era trade aims.
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Washington
United States
State Department
Cordell Hull
Congress
Roosevelt
England
Tariff Commission
Commission
London
New England
Joseph P. Kennedy
Favorite Pineapple Cream Dessert Recipe
Pineapple cream blends crushed pineapple and whipped cream with marmalade or jelly. Drain juice, whip cream stiff, fold in pineapple and jam for flavor shifts, serve over cake slices. A versatile dessert suitable for bridge parties, luncheons, or family meals. MARJORIE H. BLACK
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Marjorie H. Black
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Eeiderbecke
Fr Teen Guldkelte
Hal Thassy
Ewing
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Amercan Federation of Labor
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