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Word: colors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Before the chickens come home to roost, it will be a horse of another color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 11, 1939 | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...color-drenched spectacle, Swingin' the Dream is as good as a parade with floats, and some of its specialty acts are excellent. As a show, it falls flat as a pancake. It is overcrowded, overelaborate, too much of a good thing, like being in nine theatres at once. The authors seem to feel that if they have less than 50 people on the stage the audience will imagine it is intermission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Musical in Manhattan: Dec. 11, 1939 | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...organization is coming to life, for the intellectual aristocracy sits in a coign of great vantage. But come what may, Phi Beta Kappa should exist as a completely nonpartisan intellectual organization. Whatever the proposed committee may be in theory, by fact and by reputation it will inevitably assume a color and a partisan nature. The issues dealt with will inevitably revolve in political and ethical spheres which should be strange...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SALLY FROM THE IVORY TOWER | 12/9/1939 | See Source »

Although the book will have no radical departure from previous years, the Board intends to place greater emphasis on pictures, primarily informal cuts. And in general the plan for 1940 will be for greater informality throughout, with action and color photographs and candid shots of athletics, Houses, and social activities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHAIRMAN OF 1940 ALBUM COMMITTEE DISCLOSES PLANS | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

Included in the tentative plans worked out for the book are a novel cover, and two or three-color division pages. In increasing the number of photographs, the board hopes to reach a 50-50 ratio between pictures and written material...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHAIRMAN OF 1940 ALBUM COMMITTEE DISCLOSES PLANS | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

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