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...Check Please:" around Town with the "Gid" footing the bill. 7:35 Opera Night: Wagner's "Tannhauser" 8:45 Selective Service: your questions answered by Major Weden 9:00 "Nine O'clock Jump" 9:30 Al Levine: His songs and Hot Accordion 9:45 "Crimson Concert Hall" Liszi-Hungarian Rhapsody No. 1 Rimski-Korsakov - Scheherazade 10:45 Crimson News

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON NETWORK | 12/4/1940 | See Source »

There are four jazz bands, a string quartet, several piano teams, and specialists on the guitar, accordion, cello, and violin. Also available are several vocalists and a vocal quartet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS EMPLOY TALENTS IN HOLYDAY ENTERTAINING | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

Weygand had his men disposed flexibly in depth-the approved "accordion" pattern of defense against mechanized power. Behind the front line were carefully camouflaged batteries of anti-tank and heavy machine guns, spaced fairly widely down the valley and highway pathways of assault. Successive, deeper rows of similar weapons were spaced more & more closely until they were backed finally by batteries of 75-mm. field guns, weapons able to knock out heaviest tanks when fired pointblank. The defense plan was to let heavy tanks push back into this final network, to have the advance units destroy motorcycles, armored cars, troop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN THEATRE: Battle of France | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

...loaded with troubled heroines. At 1:15-1:30 p.m. (E. S. T.) on April 30, Tuesdays and Thursdays thereafter, Sweetheart Toilet Soap Presents Eleanor Roosevelt will be heard over NBC's Red Network. Current Sweetheart Soapster is Baritone Jack Berch, whose Song Club (piano, banjo, swing accordion) has for its theme song: Hello, There, Anybody Home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: First Lady's Week | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

Mary Cohan, estranged daughter of Actor George M. Cohan, whose elopement with George Ronkin, accordion player at the Manhattan nightclub where she sings, was foiled by Pennsylvania's three-day marriage law (TIME, March 11), tried again and was married at Doylestown, Pa. Said she: "I'm sending my father a-telegram. I wouldn't try to phone him. A wire's much better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 18, 1940 | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

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