Southern Natural Gas announces leadership changes and retirements
Christopher T. Chenery, chair, said C. van der Berg will retire July 31 1960 after 38 years with the company. Four vice presidents are promoted to Senior Vice President, and four others elected Vice Presidents. Howard Maxton named Assistant Treasurer. Offices noted in Birmingham New York Houston.
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Christopher T. Chenery
Southern Natural Gas Company
C. van der Berg
Chenery
H. M. Erskine
H. E. Jack
John M. Starke
O. W. Clark
Jackson, Clark
Tarver
Brown
Kenan
Jordan
Birmingham
Alabama
Erskine and
Maxton
New York
Mr. Starke
Houston
Welk’s rise from farm boy to showman of the nation
Hollywood AP recalls Lawrence Welk who left the farm in 1924 to form a band after years of playing across the Dakotas and Midwest. He faced firings for wrong chords before 1925 when he formed his own band and joined a medicine show, launching a dynasty spanning TV, records and ballrooms.
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Hollywood
Lawrence Welk
Lawrence
Welk
Mar Tweedy Talks Music Style and Reading Music
Tweedy describes Dakota era influences and champagne style as light and rhythmic. He explains his band emphasizes melody stress and faithful chords with a steady beat for dancers. Welk notes his music is often termed corn but not concerned and says he can read music slowly but steadily.
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Dakota
Welk
Ray Of Hope For Broadway Theaters
New York AP reports a potential breakthrough in the Broadway blackout as 22 theaters remain closed. Spokespersons for Actors Equity and the League of New York Theatres hint a pension plan compromise may be reached by week’s end, easing a costly stalemate.
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New York
Broadway
Actors Equity
League of New York Theaters
Finian's Rainbow Won't Reopen Amid Hard Hit In Losses
The 731 actors involved have lost $100000 in pay and producers investors have lost $95000 in net profit. One show Finian's Rainbow has been so hard hit it won't reopen.
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Finian's
Free Book on Arthritis and Rheumatism Offered
Public notice offers a free 36 page illustrated book explaining arthritis causes and effects and a drugless treatment method. Readers urged to write to The Bali Clinic Dept 3915 Excelsior Springs Missouri for the no cost publication.
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Bali Clinic
Excelsior Springs, Mo
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Erskine
Jackson
Starke
Oil and Gas and Gas
Clark
Dakotas
Nebraska
C. P. Rather
H. D. McHenry
W. E. Winn
Marc Blaum
Loren Fitch
Elizabeth C. Ham
P. §. Colon
W. M. Jahnes
Laurence D. Lucy
Peter G. Smith
Ulysses V. Goodwyn
Strasburg
Nesota
California
Aragon Ballroom
Pacific Ocean Park Dance Palace
ABC
MAR. Tweedy
Ned Mom
Nbc-Tv
Pat Boone
Pikes Peak
United States Automobile Club
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
Chevrolet
Faulk
Chevrolet Company
Thomasville, Ga
Folger
SHEDD
Holland St. Ph
Thomasville
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