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DIED. Edward ("Sonny") Stitt, 58, swinging jazz saxophonist in the tradition of Charlie Parker; of cancer; in Washington, D.C. Stitt, a jazz scholar once said, knows "every lick and trick in the book...
...world's largest truck and trailer producer. Robert D. Rowan, 57, former president and chief executive of Detroit's Fruehauf Corp., and William E. Grace, 70, the former chairman, were convicted in 1975 of defrauding the Government of $12.3 million in excise taxes. Though both are stitt on probation, next month Rowan will return to his $440,000-a-year job and Grace will become chairman of Fruehauf s executive committee...
...increasingly widespread interest in the legitimate theater. Initially, the Hartman plans to put on a seven-play season, and the offerings this year will include The Threepenny Opera, Joan of Lorraine by Maxwell Anderson, and the world premiere of a play called The Runner Stumbles by Milan Stitt...
...there were many dynamic individual performances, there was noticeable tension between some of the younger and older artists. For example, the solo by electric guitarist Larry Coryele was sensational, but it seemed as if he was being unintentionally repressed by the necessity of the standard traditional repertoire. Saxophonist Sonny Stitt was solid, and John Mayall, a man who appeals to both the early and later elements of jazz and blues, did a good job on vocals and harmonica...
...Force ROTC experienced a similar rise in applications for their two-year program, instituted this year, said Major Richard G. Stitt, associate professor of Air Science. To date they have received 99 applications, compared with 38 received in the fall...