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...Hazel Scott was slated, but fortunately couldn't make it. Any substitute would be an improvement, and Una Mac Carlisle is a very great one. She's a protege of Fats Waller, contributing mightily to his classic record of "I Can't Give You Anything But Love." Una is no world-better as a pianist, but she is a fine singer...
...Hazel Scott was mentioned originally, but fortunately was not able to make it. This may not be much of a recommendation, but Una Mae beats her on every count...
...ling Soong lived in the U.S. While one of her older sisters went to Wesleyan College (Macon, Ga.), she stayed with friends in nearby Piedmont, learning the idiom and the point of view. She bought gumdrops at Hunt's general store with the other girls, and went hazel-nutting with them. She was always the one who was teased, but through the teasing she learned American gags. Later the girls went north to a summer school. A history teacher asked Mei-ling to describe Sherman's march through Georgia. "Pardon me," said Meiling, "I am a Southerner...
...haired, olive-skinned, hazel-eyed Georgia O'Keeffe was born 55 years ago in Sun Prairie, Wis. Her father was an Irish farmer, her mother was Hungarian. After the family moved to Williamsburg, Va., in 1901, Georgia decided to become a painter, studied at the Chicago Art Institute and at Manhattan's Art Students League, where she was known as "Patsy." A winter of painting as her teachers taught it convinced her that she could not paint at all. She worked as a commercial artist in Chicago, a public-school art supervisor in Amarillo, Tex. She calls Texas...
First, delay fuses-to make the bomb detonate below the waterline-were improvised with the help of the Royal Australian Air Force. They have now been replaced by the real thing. Meanwhile Bill Benn had explained his technique to his superiors, had beamed from large, humorous hazel eyes when he was told he had better lead the first raids himself...