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DIED. LESTER LANIN, 97, society bandleader; in New York City. Known for a fast, two-beat tempo called the businessman's bounce, Lanin played at the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer, Grace Kelly's engagement party and almost every presidential Inauguration since Eisenhower...
...DIED. LESTER LANIN, 97, society bandleader; in New York City. Known for a fast, two-beat tempo known as the businessman?s bounce, Lanin played at Grace Kelly?s engagement party, the wedding of Prince Charles to Lady Diana Spencer, and almost every presidential inauguration since Eisenhower...
...women making such exceptional political headway in California? San Diego's liberal Republican Mayor, Susan Golding, once ventured a theory. Women, she said, more naturally represent that state's particular, two-beat public pulse: socially progressive and fiscally conservative. Or, up with choice and down with taxes. If Kathleen Brown is elected California's Governor next fall in the most important U.S. race of election year 1994, she will not only enshrine that ideological combination, she will also raise women's political power to historic heights...
Freshman freestyle machine Jeanne Floyd also pulled through for the Crimson, swimming a gutsy neck-and-neck 200-yard freestyle against BU's Barb Sumner. Although Floyd's powerful stroking and two-beat kick brought her within inches of Sumner, Floyd had to settle for second with a 1:57.6 time--just six-tenths of a second behind Sumner's winning time...
...shimmering Shane Gould of Australia has already established herself as the greatest female swimmer in history. Using her powerful shoulders and a slow, two-beat kick that barely ripples the water, she has set world records for every women's freestyle distance from 100 to 1,500 meters. More than Spitz did at Mexico, cool, unpretentious Shane faces the pressure of proving herself in the tense, compacted competition of the Olympics. She is determined to compete in the four women's freestyle events and, if the scheduling is right, she may swim in three others. In short, Sydney...