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...enfant terrible of the piano which Monk once held. His music--sometimes only peripherally music--consists largely of totally free improvising. It is an exhilarating and frequently terrifying experience. His best work to date may be found on Candid 8006. The most important contributions to jazz piano since Bud Powell have been made by Bill Evans. His tremendous technical skill enables him to realize any idea his highly sensitive and various imagination can conceive. His five trio albums on Riverside demonstrate his growth, except for the fourth one, which is a very ordinary performance...
Ever since the last Baker Electric hummed down Main Street, dowager at the tiller, rose in the bud vase, esoteric autophiles have been yearning for the return of the stately "bucket of volts" that was as quiet as a railroad watch and almost as cheap to operate...
Everyone knows that the middle-aged U.S. male is in bad physical shape. But not so apparent is the poor physical fitness of the U.S. schoolchild. Last spring Oklahoma University's Football Coach Bud Wilkinson, who is the part-time director of President Kennedy's physical-fitness program, picked Muskogee, Okla. (pop. 45,000), as a pilot case, asked the city to test all its schoolchildren. Of 6,557 kids who took the three-exercise exam consisting of pull-ups, sit-ups and squat-thrusts, 3,043 flunked. Stunned by the 46.9% failure rate, Muskogee...
...itself of operating control of its vast coal, iron ore, and shipping interests to set up as a closed-end investment company. Board chairman of the reorganized firm, which will have assets of $500 million and a liquid working capital of $60 million to spend on diversifying its investments: "Bud" Humphrey...
...purpose is clear from captured documents: to rid Kenya of the white man forever, and to dominate the black leadership when the nation finally wins independence. Already a K.L.F.A. plot to kill Ronald Ngala, moderate leader of a prominent African political party, has been unearthed and nipped in the bud. By all reports, the new movement hoped to recruit Jomo ("Burning Spear") Kenyatta as its leader once he is permitted to re-enter politics. So far, the movement is too small to force its will on the rising black politicians, but British authorities fear real trouble if the Russians...