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...BUSTIN' LOOSE...
...Among Rodgers' 1,000-odd compositions, most of them for Broadway, there were straight ballads like My Funny Valentine and It Might as Well Be Spring; cascading waltzes like Hello, Young Lovers and The Most Beautiful Girl in the World; invigorating romps like Mountain Greenery and June Is Bustin' Out All Over. But the individual songs were only a part of his achievement. He and his lyricists, principally Lorenz Hart and Hammerstein, wove these numbers into increasingly coherent plots, transforming the traditional hotchpotch of musical comedy into unified musical theater. If Rodgers had written nothing else...
After graduation last year, Steve went to Washington to work for Sen. Frank Church (D.-Idaho), but he found the same difficulty there: no one really seemed concerned with "Joe Farmer or Joe Factory Worker back home bustin' ass in the fields or the saw mill all day so a bunch of guys could live high in Washington." After a year back in an Idaho sawmill, Steve now says that he is "de-Harvardized" enough to try school again. He wants to become a labor lawyer and return to Idaho: "A good lawyer out here could really help the little...
...investiture of knighthoods, for instance, still takes place in the gilded ballroom of Buckingham Palace, with its enormous mirrors and rows of chandeliers. But two weeks ago, as the Queen tapped the sword on each shoulder of an honored subject kneeling before her, the band implausibly played June Is Bustin' Out All Over...
Other speakers at the rally included Sen. Vance Hartke (D-Ind.), Marcos Munoz of the United Farm Workers' League. Debby Bustin of the Student Mobilization Committee, and Charlie Lowell of the United Electrical Workers Local No. 4. The Gay Liberation Front and the National Welfare Rights Organization also were represented by speakers...