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Word: ballroomful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...president of NBC and now an adman, had just published his own warning that radio was doomed. He predicted that radio, as the U.S. now knows it, will be wiped out by TV within three years. Speaking to the convention in the gilt and glitter of the Stevens' ballroom, FCCommissioner Wayne Coy concurred. "The essential difference between Mr. Aylesworth and me is one of time," said Coy. "His three years seems much too short...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Bedside Manner | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

...Broadway (M−G−M) is a light-hearted Technicolored reunion for Hollywood's best-known dance team: Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. The last time Fred and Ginger whirled across the screen together (The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle, 1939), they were impersonating the famed ballroom dance team of the pre-World War I era. In The Bar-kleys, despite a thin veneer of fiction which makes them husband & wife, they are impersonating the world-famous cinema dance team of the '30s: Astaire & Rogers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 25, 1949 | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

...Video Ballroom (Sun. 9 p.m., CBS.-TV). Première of Fred Waring Show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Apr. 18, 1949 | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

Protestant churchmen busied themselves last week in the statesmen's world. In the silver ballroom of the Hotel Cleveland, 460 bishops, preachers, missionaries and other delegates to the National Study Conference on the Churches and World Order wrestled with a troublous subject: U.S. leadership in world affairs. They had an expert and conscientious coach. From the moment U.N. Delegate John Foster Dulles ended his opening address (TIME, March 14), most of the delegates looked to him for guidance on the question for which he had done his best to prepare them: the North Atlantic Security Pact (see INTERNATIONAL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Churchmen & the Pact | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...Radcliffe Dance Group will highlight an all-Annex dance fest in Agassiz Living Room Wednesday afternoon, March 30. Regular athletic classes in folk, modern, and ballroom dancing will coach give a short presentation of various choreographic forms at the get-together...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dance Groups to Hold Symposium | 3/17/1949 | See Source »

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