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...Track Banquet last night, annual improvement awards went to James J. Doty, Joel R. Landau, and Gordon...
...tither; i.e., he gives 20% of his net earnings to the Baptist Church. During Evangelist Billy Graham's Manhattan crusade last year, Van sang in the Madison Square Garden choir alongside Ethel Waters. He once skipped a $500 concert date so that he could play for a church banquet in Paramus, NJ. Buffalo Philharmonic Conductor Josef Krips recalls the time that Van came into his dressing room before a performance and said, "Maestro, let us pray." Krips, a Roman Catholic, dropped to his knees with the pianist. Said Van: "God give us his grace and power to make good...
...state this categorically," said white-tied Richard Nixon to a banquet of the American Newspaper Publishers Association in Manhattan. "There will be no depression in the United States...
Cordon Rouge & Fat Mammies. At a banquet in State House, Prime Minister Nkrumah proposed a toast "To free Africa," raising a glass of Mumm's Cordon Rouge 1952 that had come straight from colonialist France. An orchestra struck up some Ghanaian calypso tunes, and at one point Nkrumah grabbed bemedaled President Tubman and whirled him about the dance floor. Next night the Prime Minister threw even a bigger party-a two-hour show for 50,000 people in the Accra stadium that featured tumblers, army drill teams and Accra's hip-swinging, fat "Mammy Traders...
...Associated Harvard Clubs will hold their 61st annual meeting in the Penn Sheraton Hotel in Pittsburgh May 16 through 18. President Pusey will address the group at the Saturday night banquet. The Honorable David L. Lawrence, Mayor of Pittsburgh, will also be on hand to speak that afternoon at the luncheon...