Word: armstrong
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Only the gloomiest philistine would question the spirit of the State Department's cultural exchange program-its value is eloquently stated in pictures of Leonard Bernstein drawing admiring crowds in Moscow and Louis Armstrong flashing teeth and trumpet for fascinated Africans. Yet last year the program was suspended for a thorough reappraisal, and after six months of hearings, it was clear that the program's practices had not always lived up to its promises. Last week, with a new and far better charter, the "reconstituted" program was under way again as the first of 14 music and dance...
...Armstrong Circle Theater (CBS 10-11 p m)* A drama about a blind and deaf Indian girl from the slums of Singapore who is brought to the U.S. for treatment. Zia Mohyeddin is the instructor. Repeat...
...over the Aegean. Zeus and Hera, who are just folks, watch it so much that they must surely have to keep a six-pack of nectar and a frozen ambrosia dinner close at hand. But in stead of astronauts they see Argonauts -a bearded body builder named Jason (Todd Armstrong) and his adventure-prone shipmates aboard the Argo...
...college-age jazz lover who was raised on Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Lionel Hampton and plenty of joyful foot tapping, and who right now has Pee Wee Russell and John Coltrane stacked on the same record changer, I feel that TIME has quietly scored a real triumph in its recent jazz reporting [June 28]. Congratulations on exposing the hippies and the pretensions of John Lewis, Paul Winter and the rest of the "concert jazz" set. NEIL STILLINGS Appleton...
...Armstrong Circle Theater (CBS, 10-11 p.m.).*Dramatization of the espionage systems employed by foreign powers in U.S. towns and cities. Repeat...