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...Swingle Singers, currently on their first tour of the U.S., are all classically trained musicians. All are French, except their leader, Ward Swingle, 37, who is a native of Mobile, Ala. A graduate of Cincinnati's College Conservatory of Music, Swingle went to Paris in 1951 on a Fulbright scholarship to study piano, and eventually settled there. To pick up pocket money, he sang the "do-wa" backgrounds for pop singers in various Paris recording studios. As an escape on weekends, he recruited the best singers from the studio vocal groups to have a go at Bach. "We were...
...Fulbright Old Myths and New Realities...
...York had snared Ivan D. Egorov, 41, a member of the United Nations Secretariat, and his wife Aleksandra. They too were charged with espionage but were later swapped for the return of two Americans held by the Soviets - Jesuit Priest Walter Ciszek and Marvin W. Makinen, a Fulbright scholar from Asburnham, Mass. Was there another swap in the wind...
When Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield protested in a Senate speech that Humphrey actually opposed such positions and Arkansas Democrat William Fulbright fulminated that Miller was guilty of "foulmouthed vituperation," Miller turned furiously upon Fulbright, calling him "an apostle of retreat," "an advocate of accommodation," and a man who "spews forth venomous predictions...
...FULBRIGHT U.S. Senate Washington...