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...Thais, and some other Southeast Asians, do not like to be touched. When a businessman wants to draw a Thai's attention or emphasize a point, he must never nudge or tap the fellow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia: The Mysterious East | 8/16/1963 | See Source »

...flute into his right nostril and trill out a brief duet. For a performer who took up the flute only three years ago, Kirk plays it with astonishing virtuosity. He can begin with a slow, throaty, lyrical blues, punctuate the piece with jagged staccato yelps of outrage, and then tap the stops with his fingers like a woodpecker beating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jazz: Finding the Lost Chord | 8/9/1963 | See Source »

...credit card venture. Another son, Eric, has worked his way up through the ranks to become resident manager of Houston's Shamrock Hilton, but is only 30. Many are betting on fast-rising Bob Caverly, but there is also talk that Hilton might go outside the company to tap someone like able Howard Johnson the younger, who runs his father's coast-to-coast-franchise restaurant and motel business. Merger talks between the two companies, however, were broken off-at least for the time being-a fortnight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hotels: By Golly! | 7/19/1963 | See Source »

Saturday evening's concert was preceded in the afternoon by a program of jazz tap dancing produced by Prof. Marshall Stearns of Hunter College. Six dancers, all members of the Hoofer's Club of Harlem, demonstrated the technique of tap dancing and its relation to jazz...

Author: By R. K. I. and Hendrik HERTZBERG Newport, S | Title: Newport '63: The Duke, Martial Solal, Jimmy Smith | 7/9/1963 | See Source »

...tomorrow at 2 p.m., will be a "New Faces in Jazz" concert. This event will feature the Paul Winter Sextet, which recently became the first modern jazz ensemble to play at the White House. Prof. Marshall Stearns of the City College of New York will produce a program of tap dancing on Saturday afternoon...

Author: By Hendrik Hertzberg, (SPECIAL TO THE SUMMER NEWS) | Title: Tenth Newport Jazz Fest Opens; Ellington, Brubeck to Attract 8000 | 7/5/1963 | See Source »

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