Word: belled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...waxings, using the best materials and employing the latest technique. A recent stride has been the hush-hush releasing of high-frequency recordings done at 14,000 rather than the standard 10,000 kilocycles. At no extra cost, these recordings, so far only a half-dozen in number, feature bell-clear treble and bass tones and bring the overall effect of FM broadcasting to records...
...currently married to a thirtyish, pretty graduate of Belgrade's School of Business Administration, but she is kept in the background (he is rumored to have a mistress). He has chosen ex-King Peter's palace at Bled for his summer residence, ex-Regent Paul's Bell Dvor (White Palace) on Belgrade's Dedinje Hill for his town house (it has Belgrade's only good air-raid shelter...
Even more disturbing was the bell-ringing incident: "Three Greek soldiers of Shon-Morise section secretly entered into our frontier ringing a hand bell to give the impression of a flock of. sheep." But the Albanians were not deceived. "Actually they were reconnoitering our partisan frontier forces. One of the soldiers of our patrol, as soon as he heard the ringing of the hand bell, went to see what was happening. As soon as the Greeks saw our soldier they fired at him, intending to kill him. Our soldier, saving himself, took position and with his two other comrades have...
Composer Rozsa, a small, soft-mannered man of 39, was chosen Hungary's outstanding composer in 1937 and has conducted the Los Angeles Philharmonic in his extra-cinema compositions. In six years in Hollywood he has written the music for about 25 pictures. Among them: For Whom the Bell Tolls, Double Indemnity, The Killers...
...good enough for Tennessee's Vanderbilt University. Graduates of any other prep school had to bring along an elaborate collection of grades and records, but not the boys of "Old Sawney" Webb of Bell Buckle, Tenn. (pop. 378). Returning from Versailles, Woodrow Wilson, onetime president of Princeton, told Webb alumnus Norman Davis: "The Webbs defy all the accepted laws of pedagogy, but their boys were the best prepared that...