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...best paid male singer ($275,000 a year). For Going Hollywood he got $75,000. He was born in Tacoma, Wash, in 1904. studied law at Gonzaga University, failed to take his bar examination, became a "hot" singer with Paul Whiteman's Rhythm Boys. When William Paley of Columbia Broad casting System heard a Crosby phono graph record, Bing was hired to sing on the radio for Cremo cigars, imitating Rudy Vallee's low register quavers. Now almost as popular as Vallee in the U. S. and Eng land, Crosby is much more popular else where, partly because...
Died, R. E. A. C. Paley,* 25, called by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he was researching, "the greatest mathematician in England and one of the greatest in the world"; when an avalanche started by his skis, swept him down Fossil Mountain near Banff, Alberta...
...praise to TIME'S publishers for bringing back "The March of Time" in November. Congratulations to CBS's President Paley for his splendid cooperation in bringing it to us in time to get the real political facts of the campaign. Two progressive and aggressive organizations, TIME and CBS. joined together to give the radio public the best of all airway features My thanks to TIME. Our family will be present at the loudspeaker on September o at 8:30 p. m. and we will be "all ears." But-why stop in March...
...might also add that I consider Mr. Paley most generous in putting your program on the air two months before you begin paying for the time. In fact it is by far more generous than the press treats the broadcasters...
...youthful President William Samuel Paley, honeymooning at Honolulu with his bride, the former Mrs. John Hearst, was notified of the decision. Straightway flashed a cable from President Paley to his First Vice President Edward Klauber in Manhattan. Said President Paley in effect: "Big political news will be breaking before November. Election campaigns will approach fever heat in September and October. National issues will loom large in the public eye. Let CBS augment its facilities for reporting that news by presenting 'The March of Time' two months earlier as a sustaining feature entirely at its own expense...