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The Courier News from Blytheville, Arkansas • Page 1

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The Courier Newsi
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Blytheville, Arkansas
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TWO NEWS MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, By RICHARD KLEINER NBA Staff Correspondent NEW YORK One recording development ol that may even have more lasting effects than the doggie in the window, is the release of Musical Sound Books. These are 51 records lor "young listeners." Paul Lazare and Dr. Miller McClintock. who are behind the project, have long felt that most children's records are -comic-book music." So set about lo do something better- Musical Sound Books, the result, are mostly gay classical selections, many written specifically for children. There are such things as Schumann's "Scenes From Childhood." Bizet's "Children's Games," Saint- saens 1 "Carnival ol the DICK'S PICKS SUREFIRE: "jungle Bells" (Les Paul and Mary Ford, Capitol).

SLEEPER: "Robe of Calvary" (Jill Corey, Columbia). GOOD ONES hanging Partners" (Kay Starr, Capitol); "Why Does It Have to Be Me?" (Tony Bennett, Columbia); "Mama's Gone. Good-Bye" (Pee Wee Hunt. Capitol); "Native Dancer" (Rusty Draper, Mercury); "Joey's Theme From 'Little Fugitive," (Eddy Manson, Columbia); "Cool Water" (Billy May, Capitol). POP ALBUMS: "Christmas With Arthur Godfrey" (Colum- bia) has Godfrey's gang doing the Yuletide favorites.

There's- even a song called "The Christmas Song" by a tenor named LaRosa. There are plenty of laughs on "Anna Eussell Sings! Again?" (Columbia) with Miss Russell satirizing opera, women's clubs and Gilbert and Sullivan. CLASSICAL: Two full-length operas- Wagner's "Tristan and Isolde" stari Kirsten FlagstRd and Ludwlg Suthaus, and Stravinsky's 'The Rakes Progress" (Columbia) has Hilde Gueden. Blanche Thebom and Eugene Conley in the top roles. Menahem Press'er playsShostakovitch's 24 Preludes for the piano (MOM) and another pianist, Ania Dorfman, performs Chopin's Waltzes, complete (Bluebird).

signed a new vocalist, Cathy Collins. That weird rhythm, that makes Richard Hayes' record, "The Long Black Rifle," so fascinating, is made by playing a snare drum on top of a kettle drum. Mercury credits Hayes with devising the Idea. ON THE CLASSICS: NBC-TV's vastly-moving production. "Victory at Sea," was an emotional experience which left us often thrilled and exhausted.

How great a part the special score created by Richard Rodsera had in creating these moods can be realized by listening to RCA-Victor's record of an orchestral aulte from the score, arranged and conducted by Robert Russell Bennett. It stands by Itsell as deeply expressive music, and to those who are haunted by the Twisters Strike Louisiana PANAMA CITY. FU. of Woodvllle, a smull north- nwest Florida commuiilty, cleared up debris today after roaring Sunday morning tornado which smashed six homo and left 21 injured. Another twister ripped across two south Louisiana parishes counties a few hours earlier, dcstroy- memory of the TV magnificent pictures It Is a memorable souvenir.

ing 26 homes and Injuring one person. Most of Woodvllle's 100 residents were at home when the storm hit nt 8:40 a. m. Many of those homes were leveled by the Louisiana twister escaped Injury because they were attending church fair. Trie narrow twlsher raced across Lafayette and St.

Martin parishes, striking heaviest near Broussard, a small farming town. COMMIISlONEll'l SALE NOTICIC 18 HEREBY GIVEN, That In pursuance of the and directions contained in the decretal order of the Chancery Court of Mississippi County, Chlck- asawba District, made and entered in a certain cause (No. 12,483) then pending therein between Randolph Evans and Max Logan, as Trustee, plaintiffs, and William M. Denton, Bessie Mae Denton, Hurley Alford, Wllma Alford and Kenneth Storey, as defendants, the under 1 signed, as Commissioner of said court, will offer for sale at public vendue to the highest bidder at the South door of the County Court house In the City of Blythevllle, Arkansas at 11 o'clock A.M. on December llth, 1953, the following described real estate.

to wit: Part the Southwest Quarter of the 4 of Section 28, Township 15 North, Kange 11 East, described as follows: Beginning at a point 1172 feet due east of the Southwest corner of the said Southwest Quarter of the North-1 east Quarter of said Section 28, thence due East 65 feet; thence due North 208 feet: thence due West 65 feet: thence due South 208 feet to the point of beginning; containing .31 acres, more or less. TERMS OF SALE: On a credit of three months, the purchaser being required to execute a bond; as required by law and the. order nnd decree of said Court in said cause, with approved bearing Interest at the rate of per annum from date of sale until paid, arid a lien being retained on the premises sold to secure the payment of the purchase money: GIVEN under my hand this Mrd day of November, 1953. OERALDINE LISTOH, Commissioner In Chancery. Reid Roy, Attys.

and Ravel's "Mother Goose Suite." Many of the selections run only 30 or 40 seconds, and all are things youngsteri can understand and.or enjoy. a unit, the Musical Sound Books make up the largest, musical library ever recorded at one time. Begun last January. II wns finished by Aug. 1.

Many of the selection!) were recorded In Europe, and many feature the fine young American pianist, Sondra Blanca. One feature of the set is that they're made on new-fashioned In. that i they're the first Extended Play 78s, some running five minutes, or so per side. That technique choten with merciful thought for teachers, who have to search through an LP record for a wanted passage. If you have a child, Musical Sound Books are a fine way to Introduce good THE POPULAR SIDE: Mercury coming out with a tribute to Sophie Tucker, called "Fifty Golden Years." Top Mercury artists, like Pattl page, Vic Damone and Georgia Gibbs, will sing on the album.

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