Word: tucker
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...finalists are Clarence W. Hogans '54, Warren J. MacIssac '54, Burton G. Malkiel '53, Roger A. Moore '53, Ralph I. Petersberger '55, Ira Rabkin '55, Hugh J. Schwartzberg '53, Edward L. Snow '53, John H. Tucker, Jr. '54 and Pirie M. Tutchings...
...arranging got him high marks, and he worked for such bandleaders as Tommy Tucker and Claude Thornhill, looking for ideas in his favorite composers -Stravinsky, Ravel, Prokofiev and Bach. When he turned to playing, he could blow ragtime, Dixieland, the blues and bop, but he refused to be categorized: "It would be senseless to start playing and sound like anybody else...
Metropolitan Opera (Sat. 2 p.m.,, ABC). La Bohème in English, with Conner, Tucker, Munsel...
...audiences took the whole experiment in better part. They admired the well-timed camera work and the sense of almost being on the stage. In the closeups, they saw Singers Risë Stevens and Richard Tucker in more detail than any spectators at the Met were seeing them. In general, they seemed to share the illusion of the opera house, and burst into applause after the arias. Most of them forgave first-try mistakes...
...owner's voice. His nephew, Charles Thieriot, 39, was taking a more active interest in the Chronicle as boss of the paper's TV station, and his younger brother, Ferdinand Peter Thieriot, 32, was on the job as a circulation executive. The biggest stockholder of all, Nan Tucker McEvoy, 33, George Cameron's niece (and wife of Reader's Digest Editor Dennis McEvoy), was also taking an interest in the Chronicle, where she has worked off & on as a reporter. Newsmen had suspected that as their interest grew, Editor Smith would have had more & more trouble...