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DIED. James King Kern ("Kay") Kyser, 79, bandleader and self-styled "Old Perfessor" of radio's Kollege of Musical Knowledge from 1933 to 1949, whose weekly mix of dance music, comedy and quiz questions drew as many as 20 million listeners and earned him a remarkable $1 million in 1940; of a heart attack; in Chapel Hill, N.C. A popular USO entertainer in World War II, he had several hits, including On a Slow Boat to China and the nonsense ditty Three Little Fishes. He retired from performing in 1950 and worked thereafter for the Christian Science Church...
Club member Lee Kyser, 56, says she doesn't have a "gay agenda." Rather, the psychologist maintains, she just wants her same-sex partner to be able to take their adopted twins, age 2, to swimming lessons as a spouse, enjoying the same privileges accorded all members' spouses. Another gay club member, Randy New, 49, wants spousal status for his partner too. The club is fighting them, arguing that if it grants those rights it would have to provide them to unmarried heterosexual couples as well, which it won't do. The city has vowed to enforce an ordinance passed...
...truly therapeutic. I am an older person who plays tennis four times a week, and I get a massage every two weeks. As we age, the circulatory system becomes less efficient. Getting a massage is preventive medicine and keeps me in good condition on the tennis courts. MARION KYSER Daytona Beach Shores...
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DIED. JAMES ("ROSY") MCHARGUE, 97, leather-lunged jazz reedman who played with Benny Goodman and Kay Kyser; in Santa Monica, Calif. The clarinetist, saxophonist and vocalist--whose career in clubs lasted 70 years--got his nickname from singing the Hawaiian novelty song When Rosy Riccoola Do da Hoola Ma Boola...