Word: rhumba
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Chief event on the other side of the river is the Harvard-Yale Ball at the Copley-Plaza, complete with three orchestras, Dwight Fiske, and stars from two hit shows. Gene Krupa, Jack Marshard, and Del Rio's rhumba band will play alternately...
...benefit and enjoyment of those who like a bit of conga mixed in among their foxtrots, a nationally famous rhumba band will play...
...correct: 103rd, counting acting mayors). Encyclopedia and $25 went to Questioner Maury Maverick, ex-Mayor of San Antonio. Sunny Los Angeles' Mayor Fletcher Bowron turned up in sunny Miami bundled up in an overcoat and a smug grin. Michigan's Governor Murray Van Wagoner signed up for rhumba lessons. His abstemious predecessor, Luren D. Dickinson, 82, announced that if he got "a call from God" he would run for office again. "I've heard nothing from Heaven yet," he added...
Charley Chan, apparently still on a glorified Cook's Tour, accompanied by a cameraman and Mary Beth Hughes, now finds himself busy with intrigue and rhumba in South America. Charley-fast becoming the poor man's Confucius-gets around as much as Mrs. Roosevelt. This time it's "Charley Chan in Rio," which rounds out the bill. The audience was relieved to find that it wasn't "Charley Chan...
...cornetist from way back, and one of the few musicians whose work has never at any time dropped below the standard of hot jazz at its finest. So whatever Muggsy does, you can count on a good job. . . Count Basic tries the experiment of a fast blues in rhumba time. It's called Volcano, and features a swell muted trumpet chorus by Harry Edison. In the ensemble, the brass section takes top honors (OKEH). . . Lionel Hampton's new sextet includes a four-man rhythm section, a fiddle, and a clarinet. Band's VICTOR recording of Altitude is somewhat over-arranged...