Word: applaudable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...witnessed last week. The young, hard-working Philadelphia Opera Company made Maeterlinck's dreamy medieval play completely believable, with Tenor John Toms and Soprano Frances Greer a handsome pair of lovers. As he had promised, Maeterlinck sat it through to the end. He had refused to promise to applaud...
...incendiary raid provides fun and excitement in the long dull hours of blackout. Last week's two incendiary raids played to big enthusiastic audiences. Crowds gathered to watch and applaud the gyrating figures advancing with their garbage tops held like shields...
...history of the Mississippi Valley has proved that the people who dwell here in the South and West have been true exponents of American greatness. They recognized that the destiny of this country lay in an expanding vision. To that view we owe the way of life we now applaud...
...constrained and formal. The crowd could let out a whoop when he began with a reference to the traditions of the acceptance speech: "I take pride in the traditions and not in change for the mere sake of overthrowing precedents." But how could it do more than dutifully applaud when he heavily promised a campaign on principles-"not on the basis of hate, jealousy, or personalities?" And Wendell Willkie seemed to have lost the buoyance that had marked his whole campaign and that had brought the thousands to Elwood...
...Hiss the Villain and Applaud the Hero" is the request of the management of the Forbes-Streett Theatre, which yesterday announced that it would celebrate a "Harvard Night" today by showing the melodrama "Ten Nights in a Bar-Room" at a reduced price...