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Leonard Bernstein, in a guest appearance with the Vienna Philharmonic (London), gives a turbulent interpretation that shows his affinity for Mahler. But Tenor James King sounds a bit forced, and the second soloist is a baritone instead of the usual, complementary mezzo-soprano. However, that baritone is Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, and his 30-minute Farewell is a perfect fusion of poetry and song...
AWAY WE GO (CBS, 7:30-8:30 p.m.). Comic George Carlin takes off on a new summertime musical variety hour with two Buddys, Greco and Rich, at his side. Sheila MacRae is the guest on the premiere show...
...Rubin, with Leopold Stokowslci, 85, conducting. It was Softball of the Absurd, as presented in Manhattan's Central Park by the male (Wolf's Gang) and the female (Beethoven's Bunnies) members of Stoky's American Symphony Orchestra. Observed the maestro, who played guest of honor: "It certainly brings out a different side of their personalities from what I see in Carnegie Hall...
...talk "trash" (shoot the bull). The girls of Soulsville -many of them dark-skinned Cambodians or the daughters of French Senegalese soldiers-are less costly and usually less comely than their sisters on white-dominated Tu Do Street near by. The "in" spot in Soulsville is the L. & M. Guest House, a bar-restaurant and record booth run by balding, beer-bellied "Johnny" Hill, 35, a New Orleans Negro and ex-merchant sailor whose menu of "soul food" runs from No. 4 (turnip greens) through No. 8 (barbecued spareribs) to No. 9, "Kansas City Wrinkles," better known as chitlins...
Humphrey's was not necessarily the most compelling Washington presence on Wall Street last week. One guest in 1942 had been First Lieut. William McChesney Martin Jr., who had been installed four years earlier-at 31-as Big Board president, and had left that post for the Army. Now, even more illustrious as longtime chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, Martin returned to get a nervous welcome from his old colleagues; a Martin jeremiad two years ago against excessive speculation touched off a drop that became known as "the Martin Market...