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Today, from an office on Manhattan's West 57th Street, Anka runs a musical empire that includes Paul Anka Productions, the Spanka Music Corp. and the Flanka Music Corp. A rug on the reception room floor has an immense orange anchor woven into its grey background, symbolizing the most improbable theme song in the history of Tin Pun Alley: Anchor's Aweigh, with which Anka opens and closes his performances...
...only his friends have known that Soby, while helping guide the museum's buying. >has for years been assembling a collection of his own, using the fortune he inherited from his family's interests in Connecticut shade-tobacco growing and pay-telephone manufacturing. Last week 57th Street's Knoedler Galleries put on display Soby's 70 paintings, drawings and sculptures...
...middle class kids get from their families. We take them to museums, concerts, plays and sometimes we even get the conductor or lead actor to talk to them. We try to make each visit an excursion. If we take them to Carnegie Hall, we make sure they walk down 57th Street afterwards and go to the Automat, say, for something to eat. We want them to get the idea that they can walk on 57th Street and go into a restaurant just like anyone else...
...correspondence, the agents found that he had also served as Chen's U.S. agent. But as a result of a disagreement over the division of spoils, Chen had switched his business to one Frank Caro, director of a long-esteemed gallery on Manhattan's art-lined 57th Street. In Caro's gallery alone, agents picked up $282,000 worth of illegal Chi nese treasures...
...Being All There" ($72): "Conducted at Miss [Charlotte] Selver's studio, 315 West 57th Street, rear (4L)." Her theme: "We often discover that we are not fully aware, unable fully to experience-neither relate nor function-because we are still in the past or already in the future, while we act in the present. Clinging or being ahead of oneself diminishes the full play of the organism's potential. The Taoist attitude of intellectual silence, practice of inner quiet, fuller awakening of our inner and outer senses, bring us new depth and presence in what we experience...