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...stereo comes close to equaling London's celebrated stereo recording of Das Rheingold. The sound of the orchestra is glowing and massive, and Nilsson's voice soaring through it and over it is a delight. For those anxious to peek behind the scenes, London has included a bonus recording of a rehearsal explaining how it was done...
Baseman Steve Boros, a $25,000 bonus baby from the University of Michigan, leads the Tigers with a .339 batting average, is a strong candidate for Rookie of the Year. To balance his youngsters, Scheffing relies on a hard core of able, steady Tiger veterans: Outfielder Kaline, Shortstop Chico Fernandez, Pitchers Frank Lary and Don Mossi. For the first time in years, the Tigers have strength to spare. Reserve Outfielder Charley Maxwell hit 24 home runs in 1960, and second-string First Baseman Larry Osborne led the American Association in batting...
INCOME CUT was taken by Ford Motor Chairman Henry Ford II last year because of lower company profits. Ford was paid $462,500 in salary and bonus, down from $485,000 in 1959. Former president, now Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara, was second-highest paid, with...
...high school, Carl played five positions, hit a sizzling .540 and attracted contract-clutching scouts from 14 major league teams. But he turned down substantial bonus offers and entered Notre Dame instead. Not until sophomore year did he finally decide to play professional baseball. The scouts were as anxious as ever. Yastrzemski refused a $100,000 offer from the Cincinnati Reds, also got a special tryout from the Milwaukee Braves. He collected 23 hits in 24 trips to the plate, and the drooling Braves offered $115,000. They were turned down too. Milwaukee, Carl decided, was too far from Bridgehampton...
...Honor bonus). But last month the intercession of President Jack Kennedy and Attorney General Bobby Kennedy eased an Internal Revenue compromise claim of $25,000, and House Speaker Sam Rayburn, who was born only 50 miles from York's Tennessee mountain home, kicked off a campaign to raise the cash. With Mister Sam and Bob Kennedy contributing $1,000 apiece, and other fund raisers (among them: Cinemactor Gary Cooper, who starred in the 1941 film biography that brought about the veteran's tax bind) pitching in, the drive shot over the top last week. Sergeant York will...