Word: acted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Astaire and Miss Rogers bring their devotees something new to talk about by way of a roller skating act. The story, of course, is unimportant, and this time concerns the rumored marriage of a psuedo-Russian ballet dancer (Astaire) and an American jazz singer (Rogers). An ocean crossing provides the setting for an original act in the engine room, where a colored swing band assembles to "slap the bass" in time with the engines and Astaire's feet...
...unlike Oliver, Mr. Santayana's morality is not static. Like Mario he can act. He can compare, criticise and share the virtues of ways of life different from his own--which Oliver could never...
...union should have proceeded in the method provided under the Wagner Act and made certain they had the required percentage of workers before calling the strike...
...Act has been invoked by the defense as justification for what has been done. Instead, in my opinion, what has been done is a direct violation of the Act...
...Taylor entered the big dining room to find seated directly in their path Pennsylvania's Senator Guffey lunching with John L. Lewis. Mr. Taylor bowed, and after having seated his wife returned to chat pleasantly with the two laborites. To the Mayflower's politically sophisticated lunchers this act itself was a shocker. Greater was the shock when Messrs. Guffey & Lewis, having finished their meal, strolled over to Mr. Taylor's table, Mr. Lewis meeting Mrs. Taylor for the first time. Senator Guffey hurried on but John L. Lewis sat down for 20 minutes. Before he left...