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...Duke Ellington and his orchestra will perform in "Sacred Concert" at 8:30 p.m. tonight at the First Church Congregational, 11 Garden Street. Proceeds will go to the Congregational and Episcopal Chaplaincies of Harvard and Radcliffe...
Before returning to Washington, Johnson addressed 125 Southern educators and Government officials at Tennessee Governor Buford Ellington's executive mansion in Nashville. Straying from his subject-education and poverty programs-Johnson noted that he was often criticized for spending too much on space exploration. "If we get nothing else from that space program than the photographic satellite," he said, "it is worth ten times over the money we've spent. Without the satellites, I'd be operating by guess and by God. But I know exactly how many missiles the enemy...
...POPULAR DUKE ELLINGTON (RCA Victor). "Popular" refers not only to the Duke but in this instance to these compositions that will forever be the background music of the '20s, '30s and '40s-classics like Sophisticated Lady, Solitude, I Got It Bad and Take the "A" Train. The Duke's piano is smoothly articulate and the new performances by his virtuoso orchestra are moody and melting...
Saturday, November 26 THE JACKIE GLEASON SHOW (CBS, 7:30-8:30 p.m.). In tribute to the big-band sound, "the Great One" will play host to the greatest and their orchestras when he greets Duke Ellington, Count Basic, Sammy Kayeg Les and Larry Elgart, Guy Lombardo, Freddy Martin and Buddy de Franco (conducting the Glenn Miller Orchestra...
...also got a sorely needed transfusion. While such segregationist stalwarts as Arkansas' John McClellan, Georgia's Richard Russell, Louisiana's Allen Ellender and Mississippi's James Eastland were returned to the Senate with little or no opposition, a number of more progressive Democrats also won statewide office?notably Buford Ellington, elected Governor of Tennessee, and South Carolina's Governor Robert E. McNair, who as Lieutenant Governor acceded to the top job last year when Governor Donald Russell resigned. In Virginia, the big winner was William Spong, the moderate Democrat who ousted Senator A. Willis Robertson in the primary...