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Word: belled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Associated Press's veteran Jack Bell shook Tom Dewey's hand, and wished him better luck in 1948. "I have no illusions about that," the Governor replied. He paused a moment, as if there were more to say, could he find the right words. Then he added: "I haven't said anything that I am sorry for or that I ever will have to take back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Election: The Loser | 11/13/1944 | See Source »

Campanology is the art or science of bell ringing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Pealing of Jill Poole | 11/6/1944 | See Source »

...Wild bells (but perfectly controlled) rang out last week from the spire of Leicester Cathedral. For four solid hours campanologists* listened critically and with delight to the Cathedral's bashing, bonging bells hammering out the 5,280 changes of the Cambridge Surprise Maximus. A cause of further delight to those in the know was the fact that one of the twelve bell ropes was pulled by a 15-year-old girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Pealing of Jill Poole | 11/6/1944 | See Source »

Among vocal connoisseurs Miliza Korjus' silvery, agile recordings of such challenging arias as the Bell Song from Lakmé and the Queen of the Night Aria from The Magic Flute had roused admiration and curiosity. But until this week, almost none of her phonographic fans had heard her in the flesh. When she walked on Carnegie Hall's stage and launched into Lucia's Mad Scene and an assortment of Mozart and Verdi fireworks, they lent attentive ears. Soprano Korjus flatted on a couple of high notes, sang a phrase or two off pitch. Her high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Marvelous Miliza | 10/30/1944 | See Source »

...With Chief Speechwriter Elliott Bell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Is It Honest? | 10/23/1944 | See Source »

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