Word: rolander
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...their fans' attention with a blend of instrumental voices as tightly woven as Kenton at his best, and as much Kansas City freedom as Basie at his. Each member is a soloist. The bane has some 100 arrangements and plays expertly from them. But when people like Pianist Roland Hanna, Bassist Richard Davis and Saxophonist Eddie Daniels start mixing things up, it is anybody's guess when the printed music will be used again...
...last month Giscard d'Estaing was able to announce that "the readjustment has ended." The measures have worked quickly because France is a prosperous country with considerable powers of recovery. Giscard d'Estaing told TIME'S Roland Flamini last week: "France goes through events, through wars, through student riots, and these events can be very dangerous and disruptive. But as soon as the clouds fade away, we go back to normalcy...
...does have a picture of England's Queen Elizabeth II with no clothes on. To the "personal regret" of the Austrian Foreign Ministry the picture of the royal nude even appeared last week in the Vienna Express. Not that the Queen actually posed that way for Photographer-Painter Roland Pleterskithe Elizabethan body in his painting belongs, in fact, to a model named Shin-Tan. The work, Pleterski claims, was an act of admiration. "I chose to do the Queen rather than, say, Jackie Onassis, because she is more important and so much nicer...
...scene of the action in Jordan, communications were shut down much of the week, and over-zealous royalist sharpshooters kept Western journalists virtually imprisoned in Amman's Jordan Intercontinental Hotel. Correspondent Roland Flamini spent eight harrowing days there before he managed to get to Beirut and report on his experience (see PRESS). Needless to say, he is happy to be out. "Winston Churchill once said that there's nothing more gratifying than being shot at without result," Flamini said later. "Personally, I find more gratification in not being shot...
...that was about all they had. Virtual prisoners for a week, they could learn little beyond what they could see in dangerous peeks from the hotel's windows. Worse, after the first day they could not file on what they saw; telephone service was cut. TIME Correspondent Roland Flamini tells what it was like to be sitting helplessly on top of one of the year's biggest stories...