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Word: baileys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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This, with the added attraction of swelegant looking Kay Foster (voted by Downbeat to have the best looking legs in the business) and who, in my humble opinion, does a very good Job of Imitating Mildred Bailey, should make for a pleasant evening...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: SWING | 4/13/1940 | See Source »

Student officers, who will command the review, will be Battalfon Commander Hunt Hamill '40, Staff Officers Warren Winslow '40, George A. Sullivan '40, Vincent R. Bailey '40, and Company Commanders Robert Homans '40, John P. Morgan, 2nd '40, William B. Peavey '40, and John & Stillman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON NAVAL SCIENCE MEN HOLD YEARLY REVIEW TODAY | 3/20/1940 | See Source »

...fading, Senate farm leaders settled back into their historic spend-now, save-later philosophy, concentrated on adding $200,000,000 for parity price payments to the Farm Appropriation Bill. Yet many a Congressman still felt self-conscious about tossing around the taxpayers' money. Commerce Committee Chairman Josiah William Bailey, of North Carolina, decided to cut the $412,638,600 Rivers-&-Harbors Authorization Bill in four parts, on the theory that this quartering would make the whole bill easier to swallow. Pork-hungry Senator Bailey sizzled defensively at the immediate insinuation that he was rolling out four pork barrels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Work Done, Mar. 4, 1940 | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

...definitely interior Freshman wrestling out fit dropped a decisive 23 to 15 decision to the East Providence High School. Harvey, Bailey, and Dwyer registered the Harvard points with a fall apiece...

Author: By William W. Tyng, | Title: Strong Grapplers Beat Cadets To Rank as Top Eastern Team | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

WHAT NIGHT WILL BRING-Hilea Bailey-Crime Club ($2). An arthritic private investigator and his pretty daughter crack a case involving murders and theft of campaign ideas in a big Midwest ad agency. Some readers may be irked by the highly colored agency background, but the plot is credible, the humor pleasant, the atmosphere creepy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murder in December | 1/8/1940 | See Source »

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