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Word: batons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...being asked to judge at a Beer can derby on Plympton street, one lissome baton wielder replied, "I'll betcha say that to all the gals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEAUTY PARADES AS NATIONS MASS IN LOCAL OBSERVANCE | 6/15/1938 | See Source »

Married. Rose Lolita Long, 21, only daughter of the late Senator Huey Long of Louisiana; and Dr. Osmyn William McFarland, 29, surgeon; in Baton Rouge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 13, 1938 | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

...spring, aided by Shirley Leche, svelte niece of Louisiana's governor, he toured the campus on a sound truck, held forth over loud speakers, plastered university grounds & buildings with screaming handbills. Black-haired, curly-headed, handsome Politician Long acts so much like his father on the platform that Baton Rouge townsfolk, who flocked to his pep meetings, enjoyed pretending that the late, egregious Senator was back again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 23, 1938 | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

Because it requires so many performers, the Requiem is seldom performed. But last week a large audience flocked to Rochester's Eastman Theatre and listened spellbound while an enormous aggregation of players and singers thundered it out under the baton of Conductor Herman H. Genhart. No one swooned. The performance of Composer Berlioz' barbaric, brooding score was acclaimed as one of the most important events, and certainly the loudest, in Rochester's musical history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Orchestrator | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...Wallace Woodworth '24, director of the Glee Club, will then take the baton to lead four selections by the Glee Club. The first is Mozart's Music for Free Masons, with Joseph Lautuer '21 as soloist. Lautner accompanied the Glee Club on its Spring Trip and was well received at every concert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 5/19/1938 | See Source »

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