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GRA99111301 - 13 NOVEMBER 1999 - USS GRAPLE: National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Chairman Jim Hall and EgyptAir 990 Task Force Commander Rear Admiral W. G. Sutton, right, observe Deep Drone operators at work in the control van on board the USS Grapple. Sutton and Hall visited crew members at the crash and recovery site of EgyptAir flight 990. Numerous U.S. Navy, Coast Guard and other government agencies are working diligently to recover the plane's voice recorder in efforts to determine the cause of the crash. tma/ Tina M. Ackerman/U.S. Navy UPI
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Trumpeter Sidney de Paris was born this day in 1905 in Crawfordsville, Ind. He succeeded Rex Stewart in the Fletcher Henderson Orchestra in 1931, then recorded several classics with Don Redman.
When pianist Marian McPartland began her weekly program "Piano Jazz" on National Public Radio in 1979, blending music and conversation with a featured guest pianist, she figured it would be a short-lived series.
Singer Irene Kral was born this day in 1932 in Chicago. She was a terrific ballad singer with impeccable taste, working with Woody Herman, Maynard Ferguson, Stan Kenton and Shelly Manne.
, Dec. 25 (UPI) -- Multi-instrumentalist and bandleader Edward "Kid" Ory was born this date in 1886 in La Place, La. In 1919, in California, he recorded the first-ever titles by an all-black jazz band.
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