Word: debuted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Viennese ballroom of the bustle and muttonchop era, someone dragged a microphone. Entered a lean, intense, bug-eyed young man in white tie & tails. In his hand he bore a mouth organ. Impassively and impressively he proceeded to render a solo. The Blue Danube. Such was the operatic debut of the world's greatest harmonicist, Larry Adler...
There had been a mix-up the week before when Greta Garbo, whom Oboler thought he had bagged for his March of Dimes program (TIME, Jan. 26), turned out to be uninformed of the fact, and failed to make her advertised radio debut. Garbo partisans and Oboler resenters-two large classes-waxed bitter about "high-pressuring" and "committing big names in advance of their consent." Others merely observed that Mr. Oboler had been a little too busy for his own good...
John Chase makes his debut as Crimson hockey this afternoon, when the unbeaten Yardling sextet seeks its fifth straight win against an under par Andover outfit at the Boston Skating Club. Face-off time is 3 o'clock...
Since its debut on Oct. 7, 1934, the Ford Hour has had an average seasonal run of 33 performances, an average seasonal cost of $1,400,000 in time and talent. It has presented the Detroit Symphony Orchestra under the baton of nearly every good conductor, with guest stars of all magnitudes...
Died. Mary Lewis, 42, popular operatic soprano of the '20s; of gall bladder and kidney trouble; in Manhattan. She spent three years with the Ziegfeld Follies, made her debut with the Metropolitan in 1926 as Mimi in La Bohême. The next year she married Basso Michael Bohnen and quit. She divorced Bohnen, in 1931 married the late oil and shipping tycoon Robert L. Hague...