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Word: acted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...member of the Harvard-Radcliffe Young Progressives accompanied Chi and Roberts in their three-hour long conference with FEPC representatives. Neither Chi nor Roberts belong to HYP, which told the CRIMSON it would make no further move on the case until the FEPC has had a chance to act...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FEPC Considers Hazen Complaint | 10/13/1949 | See Source »

Radcliffe's Idler players will open their season at 4 p.m. Wednesday in Agassiz Theater with a one-act offering entitled "The Faraway Princess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Idler Club Workshop Offers One-Act Play | 10/13/1949 | See Source »

Workshop productions give Idler candidates an opportunity to act before becoming full members and eligible for the major club productions. The Workshop will produce another one-act play in November...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Idler Club Workshop Offers One-Act Play | 10/13/1949 | See Source »

...Skater Bobby Blake was no musician. But when Blake tootled a couple of notes on the clarinet to set the mood for his act in Holiday on Ice, James Caesar Petrillo soaked him $17 for a card in his A.F.L. American Federation of Musicians. Blake, already a member of the A.F.L.'s American Guild of Variety Artists, mainly a vaudeville union, paid to keep Petrillo's musicians from walking out on the show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Render unto Caesar... | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

Bass Fiddler Lee Norman, a member of Petrillo's union, was no actor. But five months ago, when he began to act as master of ceremonies as well as fiddle at Harlem's Regent Theater, the vaudeville union socked him $50 for a card. Fiddler Norman also paid, but Petrillo called out the orchestra and closed the act. Said Petrillo: "I am being mercenary . . . We are going to get back that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Render unto Caesar... | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

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