Roger Tubby was White House Press Secretary from 1952 to 1953 and served under President Harry Truman. The White House Press Secretary is a senior White House official with a rank one step below Cabinet level. ... 1952 (MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1953 (MCMLIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link is to a full 1953 calendar). ... For the victim of Mt. ...
TUBBY: Yes, as I recall in that staff meeting after the President had fired him, I came in with a stack of telegrams and indicated there were bushel baskets of telegrams, many of them attacking the President, "It's too bad the Puerto Ricans didn't get him," "The President ought to be impeached," and so on.
TUBBY: Well, I think HST may have talked to you about it, and I'd like to know what he said, but I think that he has said it in writing, I think that he felt that Matt Connelly was in some measure framed.
TUBBY: Well, I, as many others have reported, and the President himself, this is a marvelous combination of rest and relaxation together with work, because a great deal of stuff came down every day in the pouch, and many people came to see the President while he was down there.
Roger Beaujolais, who served his time with the splendid Chevalier Brothers alongside Ray Gelato, is a fine vibes player and writer of really appealing funky melodies who disguises his jazz cred by putting out albums from time to time under the name of Vibraphonic.
Roger Beaujolais is one of those whose inquisitiveness for other musics, and keenness to learn more about his chosen instrument the vibraphone, has an honesty and enthusiasm that is infectious.
The vibraharpist Roger Beaujolais is one of the primary colours of this ensemble, and at times his ringing sound, harmonic subtlety and elegant phrasing against Remy's spare chordal hipness gave the group it's jazziest aspect, recalling the early Gary Burton jazz-funk bands of the 70's.
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