Word: armstrong
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...most of the asking. When a girl reporter told Meg that she worked for a national chain, the Princess caught on at once: "Dotted hither and yon, eh?" One chap answered Tony's query by saying he was retired. "I'm retired too," said Quondam Photographer Armstrong-Jones-though in fact he still moonlights camera assignments. Tony interrogated every press photographer he could buttonhole about equipment and technique, and lost no opportunity to mention a new book on British artists that includes 370 of his photographs. Only once did Meg make an overt concession to fatigue. After...
...Agena have been so successful that the odds are high against the occurrence of another hard start, NASA is not taking any chances. The rocket will be modified if it is still to be used as planned in the flight of Gemini 8. On that mission, Astronauts Neil Armstrong and David Scott are scheduled to restart the engine of an orbiting Agena after docking with it. Another backfire could destroy not only the Agena but Gemini 8 and its occupants as well...
...motorcade swung on down South Rampart Street, and Louis Armstrong, 65, felt like doing a little swinging himself. "These are my old stomping grounds," graveled Satchmo. "Everybody was blowin' good stuff here when I was a kid." Louis came back to his home town on Louis Armstrong Day to play a benefit concert for the New Orleans Jazz Museum. "I used to stand on the corners and play until the cops came along and ran us away," recalled' Louis, fingering the cornet he first learned to toot 52 years ago at the old Waifs Home. Then he grinned...
...evening I'll have Louis Armstrong on one side and Ella Fitzgerald on the other. I want five of the greatest impressionists and get five James Cagneys going at once. It's not going to be all fun. The pressures are there. The responsibility of being the first Negro with a big TV show is there. All I really want to do now is handle all of it with a swinging dignity...
JAZZ ON A SUMMER'S DAY (CBS, 10-1 p m ).-Jazz Greats Louis Armstrong, Gerry Mulligan, the George Shearing Quintet felonious Monk, Mahalia Jackson and others in performances filmed at a pas Newport Jazz Festival...