Word: swingingly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...attended Juilliard, every Saturday afternoon trudged up to the balcony of the Metropolitan Opera to listen to how the professionals did it. Although he has been composing vocal works ever since his Curtis Institute days, Kastle attempted only one adult opera before Deseret-a one-acter titled The Swing, having to do with a bride's premarital jitters. He is now at work on another opera on an American theme, laid in the 1700s. Like his other efforts, it will be resolutely melodic. "I have always felt free," says he, "to use a C major chord when I want...
...many Bay Staters, the Smith appointment was more offensive than Bobby Kennedy's to be Attorney General. Brother Teddy Kennedy, just back from a five-week swing through Africa, unexpectedly took a lease on a new apartment in Boston's Beacon Hill-apparently abandoning his long-talked-about plan to move West to Arizona. Next question: With Bobby in the Attorney General's chair, were the Kennedys grooming Teddy to take over Jack's Senate seat...
...called to the priesthood in their middle age or later have a rough scholastic row to hoe: a six-year course in competition with young men already in the swing of studying. Only one Roman Catholic seminary specializes in training older men-Rome's Beda College, which last year graduated 14 men (one American) at an average age of 46. Beda recently announced that it could no longer accept Americans because of overcrowding, and last week Boston's Richard Cardinal Gushing announced that the second such seminary would be built in his archdiocese...
...auto industry tooled down the last lap of its second-best year in history, the annual numbers game of forecasting 1961's production and sales was in full swing-with automen taking the high road and Washington economists the low road...
...Newark Airport; the DC-8 at 5,000 ft. in a stacking area over Preston check point, more than five miles south of Linden. As traffic moved, ARTC controllers directed the TWA plane to drop to 5,000 ft. and then, proceeding under control of La Guardia, to swing northeastward into the prescribed Instrument Landing System beam (ILS) to La Guardia's Runway 4 (see map). To the radar watchers the Connie appeared to be following the routine instructions...