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...Bing Crosby Show (Sun. 9 p.m., CBS). With Jack Benny and Dancer Sheree North...
...been freely taken in vain. The D.A.V. campaigns used the names of President Eisenhower, former President Truman, and Generals Omar Bradley and Douglas MacArthur in unauthorized "endorsements," until they were stopped by the threat of a mail-fraud trial. The National Kids Day appeal featured a "testimonial" from Bing Crosby, although Crosby made affidavit that he had never given permission to use his name...
Buchwald prefers to interview his subjects in their native habitat, has played a talkative round of golf with Bing Crosby, gone shopping with Zsa Zsa Gabor for a dress. "Interviewing Zsa Zsa in an office would turn out just like an interview with, say, Charlie Wilson," explains Buchwald. Although he is known at nearly every good restaurant in Paris ("My chief vice is eating too much"), he rarely drinks more than a sip of wine, finds that Americans abroad are much more candid and willing to be interviewed than in the U.S. For his popularity, Buchwald pays a heavy price...
With opening night safely under its belt, the company settled down to its annual routine. During the season it will present 22 operas from its repertory, eight of them new Bing stagings of recent seasons. Two more-Rossini's Barber of Seville and Wagner's Tannhdüser-will get completely new productions this winter, while five others will get a cut-rate (about $10,000 apiece) reconditioning...
...teams battled on even terms during the second period; neither penetrated the other's 30-yard line. But early in the third quarter, guard Bruce Lundsfort blocked a punt by Crimson quarterback "Bing" Crosby on the Harvard 25. Lundsford recovered on the two, and quarterback Jim Valles went over on the next play. A passing attempt for the point failed...