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After a year in the U.S. Army, including nine months of German occupation duty, Pfc. Vito Farinola, 24, better known in his civilian days as Crooner Vic Damone, was home again to tackle an assignment right down his alley. Following official orders, Vic dropped into a Manhattan recording studio, cut a platter called The Girls Are Marching, a rousing new number which the Defense Department hopes will help recruit 80,00 women...
...council simply funnels state funds to such established groups as London's Covent Garden Opera, Sadler's Wells Ballet and Old Vic, contributes to the support of ma jor symphony orchestras, etc. But art is a different matter. Instead of handing its money to, say, the Royal Academy, the council has concentrated on organizing its own exhibitions, and on buying works of art for its own collection...
...ever to hold a world championship. The U.S., once the stronghold of boxing, now owns only half of the eight world titles. Others outside the U.S.: the welterweight (147 Ibs.) championship held by Cuba's Kid Gavilan, and the bantamweight (118 Ibs.) held by South Africa's Vic Toweel...
Fighting Trim. In Nottingham, England, Scottish Flyweight Champion Vic Herman found himself an ounce too heavy before he defended his title, reduced immediately by taking out his dental plate and its single tooth...
Fireballer Virgil Trucks, 33-year-old right hander for the Detroit Tigers, hurried the season's first no-hit, no-run game in the major leagues yesterday, beating the Washington Senators, 1 to 0, Vic Wertz won the game with a homer in the ninth...