Word: choiring
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...staff went to a private showing at Washington's Warner Theater. Dutifully, a Secret Service agent-tall at that-sat in front of the President, who later moved to get a better view. Ike talked with Cinerama co-owner Lowell Thomas, lustily sang out along with the background choir-America the Beautiful and Battle Hymn of the Republic...
World Music Festivals (Sun. 2:30 p.m. CBS). From the Royal Danish Festival in Copenhagen, with the Danish State Radio Orchestra and Copenhagen Boys Choir...
Songstress Wright had done some singing in her high-school choir, but nothing like this. She threw herself into Raincoat like a pro, clipped out one or two phrases with the sting of an Eartha Kitt, brooded most of the time in very womanly tones indeed. The song caught on quickly in Canada and crossed the border (on the Unique label). Last week it was making news as a potential bestseller...
...defect in the public-address system caused a buzzing that made it difficult to hear parts of Billy's sermon. But when he called for "decisions for Christ," 623 Frenchmen-young and old, shabby and well-dressed-shuffled down the aisle while a mixed choir of 500 sang softly and Billy waited with folded arms...
...nearly ten years, to the day, after Colonel General Alfred Jodl stalked into a red-brick schoolhouse in Reims to surrender to the Allies. Ten years ago, in an atmosphere almost forgotten-on a day when millions in arms felt a sudden release from jeopardy, and the Red army choir sang Tip-perary-Germany was dismembered, demoralized and devastated. Last week West Germany was dynamically prosperous and once again the world's third largest trading nation. It had been restored to health by billions in U.S. aid, by a sympathetic occupation and, most of all, by the Germans...