Word: collectors
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...good news from Leverett is S/Sgt. George Avakian, famous jazz critic, writer, collector, arranger of recording dates, and contributor to this column, has made arrangements to do a series of "Jazzmen" programs every Thursday night at 9 o'clock over the Crimson Network. For the next three weeks, starting this Thursday, S/Sgt. Avakian will discuss the Chicago Jazz Album which he did for Decca three years ago, taking it session by session, and showing the development of the musicians, styles, and numbers involved. Recorded music is entirely different from live music, and with a man like George Avakian running things...
...employes who think they can beat the withholding tax by making their bosses foot the bill (TIME, Aug. 2), New York's Collector of Internal Revenue coldly delivered an oh-no-you-don't. Said Collector Joseph T. Higgins: To the Treasury, an unmarried $40-a-week worker who bludgeons his boss into paying the $6.60 withholding tax automatically becomes a $46.60-a-week man, must report $343 additional income next March, pay at least...
Whale's Tale. In Weekapaug, R.I., a dead whale drifted ashore. After calling the Coast Guard (but the whale did not interfere with navigation), the Army (but the whale was not an invasion), town fathers classed the carcass as refuse, called their garbage collector...
Cruelty. In Holland, a collector of potato peels named his ass Benno - the Dutch for Benito. A Nazi paper demanded action by the S.P.C.A...
Blood and Crowd Collector...