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...what a morning! Cold and clear, giving a snap to the step. Bing Crosby's vocal cords would have come in handy...
...Management Company brought in Bing Sung '66 at the fourth-highest salary in the firm and installed him as its head options broker. For Sung, the responsibilities were especially complicated, not only does Harvard speculate in the market, but it also acquires buying and selling rights as insurance against plunges in the prices of some stock and bond holdings. It, for example, the Management Company were concerned that IBM was about to take a dive, it would protect itself by buying the right [rather cheaply] to sell the stock at its current value 30 days from now. It does...
...someone whose career began in 1917 with the lyric "You may throw all the rice you desire.But please, friends, throw no shoes" and concluded in 1954 with his lyrics for the Bing Crosby movie The Country Girl, Ira Gershwin did not do badly. Last week, when he died at 86, he had a "new" Broadway hit on Broadway (My One and Only, featuring 17 Gershwin songs) and a "new" movie about to be released (the restored, three-hour version of A Star Is Born, the 1954 Judy Garland vehicle he wrote with Harold Arlen). The words he set to music...
...Bing: "Damn if I know. Just throwing us curves, I guess...
...good fellow to know. Says Lempke: "I've met a lot of people, because if you're on that river and catching fish, and other people aren't catching fish, then you're going to meet people." As the locals like to say, "Bing just has plain good fish sense...