Word: stints
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Florida in 1942, Tolliver moved to New York in his youth where he became proficient on the cornet. After three years of college he went under the wing of that great alto saxophonist Jackie McLean, who gave him a solid start on his own recording career. After his stint with McLean, Tolliver became one more great musician to work under the tutelage of Max Roach. He played on several popular recordings in his two year stary with Roach, including the classic "Members Don't Get Weary" on which he met pianist Stanley Cowell. He later teamed with Cowell...
Some good news on the Mall front, Roy Ayers is moving in at the end of January for a five day stint...
...policies on the economy began during his undergraduate days at Georgetown University. After earning his bachelor's degree in 1948, he spent most of the next 20 years in various Government jobs, studying economics part time at Georgetown and the University of Maryland (Ph.D., 1960). During a brief stint as an associate professor at Indiana University in 1959-61, he originated the concept that the economic impact of the federal budget is best gauged by what the surplus or deficit would be if the economy were operating at a 4% jobless rate, which most economists then regarded as full...
...show how much I care, I wore my hair," quipped long-playing Crooner Bing Crosby, 72, after taking the concert stage in New York City last week. Crosby, who last appeared on Broadway in 1931, began a two-week stint with Old Friend Rosemary Clooney, 48. Also on the program: Wife Kathryn, 43, and their three teen-age children. Though his locks may be thinner, the Groaner's baritone seemed as full as ever as he traipsed through almost 50 songs in the three-hour show. Afterward Crosby reminisced about the first time he played New York...
Hume says that his two months at the University was valuable for him in that it gave him "time to think and study." Although the CfIA stint did not really affect his political outlook, Hume says, "I go back refreshed, hoping I can make a good contribution to resolving the crisis...