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Word: czars (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Rubenstein's "Melody in F." Police say that the men failed in an attempt to destroy the evidence, and it will be used against them when they appear before the court next Tuesday. It is believed that the men are members of the gang headed by the notorious czar of bootleg swing, Benny (Hot-Fingers) Goodman...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 3/10/1939 | See Source »

Best scene is the dream scene where at the court of the czar, Ethel Merman and Jimmy Durante stop the show indefinitely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 1/18/1939 | See Source »

...Hungarian March, "Rakoczy"Berlioz *Fantasy, "Zion" Phillipson *Mazurka from "A Life for the Czar" Glinka *"Carmen," Fantasia Bizet *Overture to "The Impresario" Mozart *Prelude to Act III, "Die Meistersinger" Wagner *Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 Rachmaninoff Soloist; Jesus Maria Sanroma *"Briar Rose," Waltz from "The Sleeping Beauty" Tchaikovsky *Song of the Volga Bargemen Arranged by Jacchia *Sixth Hungarian Dance Brahms *Selections checked (*) are available on records at Briggs & Briggs Music Stors, Harvard Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT THE POPS | 5/18/1938 | See Source »

Five times president of the New York Stock Exchange and once czar of Wall Street, Richard Whitney entered Harvard at the age of twenty, having graduated from Groton, where he rowed and played football. His first year he rowed number four on the Freshman crew, and in 1910, as a Sophomore, he made the varsity crew, rowing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: While at Harvard Richard Whitney, Former Wall Street King, Was Popular, Declares Classmate | 3/12/1938 | See Source »

...economy,' from 1929 to 1933. . . . More Communist heads have fallen, either literally or figuratively, during the last year than in any year which has passed since the Revolution took place two decades ago. . . . The autocrat publicly drinks in the adulation of sycophants and privately dreads the unseen assassin. . . Czar Paul of Russia was strangled by a group of officers who were apprehensive of sharing the fate of the many victims of his capricious ruthlessness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Purge of Purgers | 1/31/1938 | See Source »

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