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...mood for the "L.S./M.F.T." (Lucky Strike Means Fine Tobacco) buildup will be more boom-de-ay than swoon-away. For $3,500 (and no piping deductions), Manhattan-based Metropolitan Opera Star Lawrence Tibbett last week began singing his own barrel-chested versions of such popular nifties as Don't Fence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Boom for Swoon | 1/15/1945 | See Source »

...tunes, however, especially More and More, Californ-i-ay, and the title song which is caroled in an early American bathhouse, are solid enough Kern, if a touch too operatic for the winter's juke boxes. And Miss Durbin, whose hair has been dyed a pleasing pink for her first appearance as a Technicoloratura, still sings charmingly and still suggests what she has only once had half-a-chance (in Christmas Holiday) to prove: that she is a big girl now, and could step out of her candy box to become one of the most high-powered sex-actresses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jan. 15, 1945 | 1/15/1945 | See Source »

Dear lassie, it is but daffin To had thy wooer up ay niff naffin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 21, 1944 | 8/21/1944 | See Source »

Tarawa Boom-De-Ay. From Brooklyn, N.Y., a radio program publicizing the Marine Corps received an appreciative letter: "I have used the product advertised on your program for years and have been highly satisfied with the results. Keep up the good work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 14, 1944 | 2/14/1944 | See Source »

...York and give Wendell Willkie another chance? . . . He speaks his mind frankly and clearly on matters of public interest and importance. (Ay, there's the rub, he probably does not suit the politicians. But maybe he suits the people.) He has visited and met many of the most important personages of earth-men who will have much to do with shaping the course of events in the next few years, and has won their confidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 17, 1943 | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

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