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    L.V, irth Rev. - 58 STUDIO & 0 P FILM (AFTER STATION BREAK) (STUDIO 3-A) ANNCR. This is Wide Wide Vsforld. garroway We've come quite a way along this electronic road, and heard some of the songs that Walt Whitman heard America singing. A hand on a boat had the tempo he heard. A ballad at a country frolic had the rhythm, A child in a Baltimore school felt the pulse, and a miner in a pit tapped out the beat. But today we hear America singing through the voices of popular artists like Frank Sinatra.,i (we'll hear Frankie in a very few minutes)... reproduced a million times on records, and sometimes delivered face-to-face to a select night club audience. In Las Vegas, a modern audience hears a modern minstrel... MUSIC: BG MUSIC STILL FROM-NY CUT TO: LAS VEGAS LONG SHOT OF THE DESERT AND THE MOUNTAINS IN THE DISTANCE. (MORE)