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Still calling attention to her brass-trumpet voice, her buck teeth and her knobby arms & legs, Cass Daley last week became radio's most popular comedienne.* The Fitch Co. is busy revising its Sunday night show (NBC, 7:30-8 p.m., E.S.T.) to play up Cass, play down the guest orchestras...
...concert, in which members of the house will participate. Francois G. Leydet '48, pianist, will play the Chopin "Revolutionary Etude" and the Mozart "Fantasia." Mozart's Clarinet Concerto will be performed by Don Mishara '46, accompanied by Nicholas Van Slyck Occ. An original work by Van Slyek, "Sonats for Trumpet and Piano", will be played by the composer and Hugh L. Whitehouse...
...present performances have skirted the edge of adequate. The "members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra" played rather abominably for Nadia Boulanger Tuesday night, with an unnamed trumpet committing murder upon Piston's fine orchestration of Funerailles de Pandore...
...Three of the band are his brothers. Papa Lombardo, Italian-born, was a tailor who bought musical instruments for his kids. Guy, now 43, and sleekly handsome, started on the violin, now just stands in front of the band. Brother Carmen, 42, plays sax, and Brother Lebert, 41, the trumpet. Their first dates were at Lake Erie summer resorts. Later, in Chicago, the jazz mecca of the bootleg era, the Royal Canadians were interrupted one night by a gangland machinegun battle. Lombardo reassured radio listeners: "That . . . was our drummer...
...best are always the best, you realize as you turn these pages," writes Lewis Gannett of the New York Herald Tribune. "The best correspondents don't just see and hear and then trumpet; they feel and think before they write." . . . "These articles are not impersonal reports. They are experiences shared with the reader," says Harry Hansen...