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...Francisco. Long before this, the neutral auditor had realized again (one goes through this every time Judy Garland comes to town) that untidy life, maudlin fans and cornball repertoire did not mean much. There are not many good girl singers these days, although there are plenty of echo-chamber yowlers, and there is no one who can come within miles, or ergs, of Judy. She has, in addition to lungs, clarity, drive and rhythm, an incredible amount of nostalgic pizaz, a quality in bad repute largely because it is so unpleasant when it is faked...
...Nation's Future (NBC, 9:30-10:30 p.m.). "Are Labor Unions Too Powerful?" Teamster Boss James Hoffa argues that they are not; Publisher Arthur H. Motley, president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, disagrees. NBC's John K.M. McCaffery moderates...
President Kennedy intends to make plain his dislike of certain conservative groups. He has declined an invitation to address the annual meeting of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce because he believes it is one of the most potent forces lobbying against his program. Also, for the first time since 1890, the Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution was rebuffed when it requested a special, "members only" tour through the White House...
...raised by such recent scandals as the electrical equipment conspiracy. Last week that silence was shattered by one of the biggest of the big: Henry Ford, 43, chairman of Ford Motor Co. and a director of one of the indicted electrical firms, General Electric. Speaking before the Minneapolis Junior Chamber of Commerce, Ford decried the tendency of business caught in dishonest acts to blame "a few bad apples" or to complain about persecution by the Government. Said he: "There is really only one thing for top executives to do at such a time as this. That is to forget...
...anticipated the Steinway piano." Certainly the public still seems to appreciate the human touch. The biggest personal hit at Venice was U.S. Composer William Smith, a member of the original Dave Brubeck Octet. While his eight-minute electronic Improvisation, replete with amplified clarinet key clicks, breath noises, and echo chamber effects, boomed over the loudspeakers, Clarinetist Smith stood by improvising. For the only time in the entire congress, the audience was moved to applause...