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...baritone seemed as full as ever as he traipsed through almost 50 songs in the three-hour show. Afterward Crosby reminisced about the first time he played New York in the late '20s. He and Fellow Singer Al Rinker had put together an act for the Paul Whiteman Band. "We had been a big hit on the road," recalls Bing, "but we were taken off the bill in New York because we didn't do well. Paul put us back in the band, just humming...
...will be offered free space to run bygone ads beside their new ones (at $3,000 per black-and-white page). The first issues will have a press run of 400,000 copies, and include, among others, the Gandhi and Garbo stories. Chief resuscitator of the magazine is Robert Whiteman, 45, a soft-spoken entrepreneur who once sold Liberty door-to-door in Savannah, Ga., and purchased the remnants in 1965. Into the bargain went 1,387 covers and some 17,000 pieces of editorial material, enough, Whiteman figures, "to last us 100 years, even if we go monthly...
...first two missile installations and go ahead with research and development work on the intricate combination of Sprint and Spartan missiles, electronic detection systems and radar guidance apparatus that make up the Safeguard package. What Laird asked for last week was extra money for a third ABM site at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., further investment in technical refinements, extra missiles at the two bases already approved, and acquisition of land for five more sites strung out across the U.S. Laird wants Congress to authorize $1.5 billion on top of the $759 million he got for Safeguard last year...
...still enjoy the world that Crumb has created. Minor details are remembered, and are important - "SCHUMAN THE HUMAN better known as 'Baldy' goes forth with his fine mind to FIND GOD! And believe me, he took along a lunch!" Backgrounds add depth to situations-"Whiteman," the stereotypical businessman, walks down a street that has a traffic sign reading "Keep a tight asshole"; a frontier sheriff, who looks amazingly like LBJ, carries a bomb labelled "H-Bomb" and "Approved by Good Housekeeping...
...most encouraging aspects of the season so far has been the steady improvement of sophomore Ed Atwood. Starting at number 13, he has won five consecutive challenge matches including a one point cliff-hanger over Steve Whiteman most recently. In intercollegiate play, Ed remains the only regular member of the squad not to lose a single game...