Word: debuted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Alan ("The Beard") Kent and Austen Herbert ("Ginger") Johnson sold a singing commercial to Pillsbury Flour Mills Co. Scheduled for a late August debut, it is the latest product of a partnership that has made them kings of jingle. It is scored for 23 brass instruments, a Hammond organ and a male voice. The miniature cantata runs for one minute. Excerpts...
From the deck of a ship named the John E. Ward, standing off the English coast, Correspondent Gene Currivan of the New York Times saw 28 of the aerial torpedoes winging toward England. Twenty-seven were of the sort which made their disagreeable debut last fortnight (TIME, June...
...Some of the best-known: Tamara Toumanova (RKO's Days of Glory), Joan McCracken (Oklahoma!), Sono Osato (One Touch of Venus), Irina Baronova (Follow the Girls), Alicia Markova, signed for a Broadway debut in Billy Rose's Seven Lively Arts...
...power nation in Europe. He fled to Rumania when the Nazis invaded, was caught when he tried to flee that equally occupied country. Died. Juliana Cutting, 73, New York's premier social secretary ; after a stroke ; in Manhattan. The granddaughter of Banker Robert Livingston Cutting, she made her debut in 1890; when the family fortune faded, set herself up as a party maker to Society. Blue-eyed, blue-blooded Miss Cutting recommended "a boy and a half to a girl if a dinner dance, and two to one if a supper dance," kept a famed blue book...
Miss Swanson's performance will be a return engagement to the little theatre, as she made her legitimate stage debut at Brattle Hall but two seasons ago. Known to all movie fans from 17 to 70, it was she who introduced glamour to motion pictures. Starting her career in Hollywood with Mack Sennet and Keystone, her first pictures were the bathing-beauty and cop-chasing comedies of the silent picture era. Soon she was working under Cecil B. DeMille and is said to have caused men to swoon and women to turn chartreuse with envy...