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...bands off the air at the stroke of 12, the networks were combing the Midwest for late hour fill-ins. Some of the substitutions planned: Chris Cross (Denver) for Tommy Dorsey and Guy Lombardo; George Sterney (Cleveland) for Louis Armstrong; George Hamilton (St. Louis) for George Olsen and Leo Reisman; Boyd Raeburn (Chicago) for Tony Pastor...
...Cannes with his favorite girl friend, curvaceous Betty Compton, dancer (Oh, Kay!, Fifty Million Frenchmen). They had become friends five years before, when wisecracking, dandified, vote-getting Mayor Walker was giving New York City the kind of musical-comedy administration it could then afford. They danced to Leo Reisman's orchestra at the Central Park Casino, munched hot dogs to the smack of Babe Ruth's home runs at Yankee Stadium, first-nighted the boom-time musicals, which often ran the Mayor's plug in their theatre ads. Those were brave days...
...Sunday Afternoon (Leo Reisman, Victor). Of all attempts to record numbers from Rodgers & Hart's great Higher & Higher score, this is the least soso...
Katie Went to Haiti (Leo Reisman; Victor). Gertrude Niesen does about as well by this Cole Porter frolic as Ethel Merman does in the show, Du Barry Was a Lady...
Other University delegates at the meeting were Robert A. Reisman '40, and Phillip H. Bagby...