Word: bowes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...opening night, a crush of bobby-soxers whisked the bow-tie off 42-year-old "Cavalier of Song" Donald Peers before he could get in the stage door. Inside, the hullaballoo swelled to Sinatran size, even though, noted one London reviewer, stocky, ruddy-faced Crooner Peers "makes no undernourished appeal to the maternal instinct." From the minute he first let them have it-In a Shady Nook, It's a Hap-Hap-Happy Day-in a jolly and effervescent baritone, "like an uncle at a children's party," the fans couldn't get enough of Britain...
Stationery for the Mayor. Wearing a loud bow tie, a crew cut and a big smile, 47-year-old Orville Hubbard was off on a trip (at his own expense)-a little survey of bathing beaches in Chicago, Atlantic City and elsewhere, a mayors' convention in Canada and a few side trips that might, he explained, keep him away from Dearborn for weeks & weeks. When he got to Windsor, Ont., just across the Detroit River from Dearborn, he said, he would set up a government in exile and run Dearborn by telephone. As an added precaution, Orville also placed...
...Philadelphia, the Rev. Everett C. Parker, director of the Protestant Radio Commission, demanded more religious broadcasts: "We will not bow before the demands that soap and cigarettes be first in people's thinking . . . Religion is not a hobby with the American people, nor is it a hunger felt only...
...first glance it appeared that the President was making a low bow to RFC's critics. There was no doubt that RFC's management had been sadly inept under Chairman Hise. And his vague explanations about some of RFC's multi-million-dollar loans during his regime had satisfied practically nobody...
...Crockett's colleagues started filing back into the auditorium, so Lem crushed his Fatima on the floor and turned to leave. "Don't worry, son," said he. "We'll take care of those that pass away [a quick bow of the head]. But it's going to be tough...