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    < V CUE DD Page 58 STUDIO 8c OP FILM - ITEM 26 ANNOUNCER* This is Wide Wide World. GARROWAY: We?╟╓ve come quite a way 9long this electronic road, and heard some of the songs that Walt Whitman heard America singing. A band on a boat had the tempo he heard. A ballad at a country frolic had the rhythm. A child in a Balti- more 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 .... (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 ... CUT TO: