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Word: chorused (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...small voice in the corner mentioned that Wally Flynn and Jack Guidera were playing fullback and a chorus of voices with four days of intersectional indoctrination chorused, "Man, ah reckon you're crazier 'on some of them damn Yankees." The hysteria set in again...

Author: By Robert W. Morgan jr., | Title: Egg In Your Beer | 10/16/1947 | See Source »

...students sat waiting. As the warm sun beat down on them, the band blared out Hail to California. A huge, hearty figure strode on stage. The yell leader called for a "Six." The big man stood listening to the cheer with a big smile. Then he called for another chorus of Hail to California; he helped out with his bathtub baritone. Then silence fell. Robert Gordon Sproul, president of the nation's largest university (41,451 full-time students), began to speak. As everybody had known he would, he struck just the right note...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Big Man on Eight Campuses | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

...Some bands are content to play an accompaniment to a chorus line," said Skinner, adding that his group will continue to rest its reputation on the music it plays. The only skirts will be on bagpiper Leigh Cross...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Terrier's Twirler Tearful as Band Rebuffs Blondes, Sticks to Music | 10/1/1947 | See Source »

...each other's arms--and then returns to the comically ugly reality. The second parodies a cocktail party: 30 overdressed men and women wiggle about inside an invisible (and nonexistent) wall in the center of the stage, waving long-stemmed glasses, nodding their heads furiously, and shouting in fearful chorus, "Yatata, yatata, boloney, mismosh, rubbish, yatata." The third impressionist scene is "Allegro" itself: the title song, a freudian ballet, and the gyrations of the projected backdrop displaying the tempo of modern life--allegro...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Allegro | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

...Death. One night last week, the beleaguered students brought their band onto the roof to play the national anthem. Guadalupanos and spectators in the streets, including other school children, joined in the chorus: "We are free and shall be always." The cops started to clear the streets. Stones flew at them. Swinging sabers and tossing tear gas, the mounted police charged. After a few blocks they dismounted and fired into the retreating crowd. Fifteen-year-old Sophomore Heriberto Avellanada was dead with a bullet in his heart, and 19 others, including a few adults, were wounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERU: Student Days | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

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