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...second time in its history the Crimson Network has broadcast for more than 24 hours in succession, its officers announced yesterday. From Wednesday night at 8 o'clock until last night at 8 o'clock the Network conducted a Jazz Orgy of popular jam numbers, continuing last night with its regular classical music schedule after 8 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Network Goes on Wild Spree In 24-Hour-Long Jazz Orgy | 9/29/1944 | See Source »

...Mezz" Mezzrow is planing in from New York where be is currently featured with Art Hodes at Ryan's on 52nd Street. Those who attend the Bates game in the stadium are cordially invited to drop over after the last whistle and hear Harvard's first big-time live jam session since last September...

Author: By C.t. Kallman, | Title: JAZZ, ETC. | 9/22/1944 | See Source »

...hundred and one degree heat which has driven most Bostonians to Maine, to the Cape, or just to any cool place on weekends has also terminated almost all "live" jam sessions for the summer. However, the appearance of two new excellent jazz programs on the radio has done much to fill this void. Wednesday evenings at 7:30 o'clock, Cain's "Cain Is Able" pay the keep for half an hour over WMEX devoted to Louie, Bix, NORK, as well as moderns such as Hodes, Ed Hall, and Lester Young. And every evening except Sunday Warren Saunders produces "Jump...

Author: By Charles Kallman, | Title: JAZZ, ETC. | 8/15/1944 | See Source »

Last week Congress made a fitful start to jam through some reconversion legislation, but a bitter battle was in the offing (see Congress). The Administration stood on the sidelines, pushing no overall program of its own, and the people went ahead with their own plans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The American Mood | 8/14/1944 | See Source »

Trouble, Off & On. But Sherman Billingsley was still tired. He had to pore over thousands of checks and his books to see if he could get himself out of the jam mathematically. And the law loomed just outside the Stork's door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NIGHTCLUBS: Decor Meets the Law | 8/7/1944 | See Source »

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