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...WORLD: a weekly tabloid newsmagazine that will begin publishing Sept. 7. Bank rolled by Willard W. Garvey, a Kansas builder, and edited by former Newsweek Associate Editor and Author (Lament for a Genereation) Ralph de Toledano. World's, will probably be as conservative as De Toledano...
With Power to Spare. "Leontyne leads with that voice," says her accompanist. David Garvey. "It is her Rock of Gibraltar." Leontyne's Gibraltar is known technically as a lyric spinto-a high soprano voice with dramatic feeling. No singer today is better capable of straddling both the lyric and the dramatic moods than she is, and none possesses a voice that is more secure throughout its considerable range-the G below middle C to the D above high C. Says she: "I never try an F in public. I sometimes do it in the shower, but there...
...take their name from one of Haile Selassie's family names, trace back to the U.S. back-to-Africa movement led by Jamaica-born Marcus Garvey in the 1920s...
Needless Worry. By last week, Garvey had just about finished this season's additions to his private grain-storage kingdom, now the world's biggest with a capacity of 150 million bushels. The U.S. Department of Agriculture pays him $14.7 million a year to store surplus wheat, corn and grain sorghums bought from his and other farms. Soon after the harvesting gets under way this month, the big 1959 crop will be piled on top of the two-year U.S. surplus already owned or under loan by the Agriculture Department (1.2 billion bushels...
...successful is Ray Garvey at the taxpayer's expense that even he sometimes has his doubts. "We operate under the program," he said last week. "We don't set it." He need not worry: the U.S. Congress, touting the farm subsidy program as a boon to the small farmer, still seems more than willing to go on making multimillionaires out of the Ray Hugh Garveys...