Word: fitzgeraldized
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Swing is here to stay." That was the verdict handed down last night by Harlem's Chick Webb, whose orchestra is currently at Levaggi's uptown Flamingo Room, and Ella Fitzgerald, his nineteen year old vocalist...
Chick holds a unique position, for in addition to being the leader of the band and also a top-ranking drummer, he is Ella Fitzgerald's legal guardian. He assumed this responsibility four years ago when, in search of a vocalist for his band, he happened to hear Ella at a Harlem amateur show. Within a few days he had signed papers releasing her from a Brookyn orphan asylum and making her his own ward...
...abound in the theatrical world and flourish on the baseball diamond. F. Scott Fitzgerald explained that Lardner's silence and confusion resulted from the presence of "ivory" in the circles he _knew: "Remember it was not humble ivory," Fitzgerald wrote, "it was arrogant, imperative, often megalomaniacal ivory.' Since Lardner's death nobody has carried on his work as laureate of this thick-skulled world; nobody has caught the tones of its odd, original speech, or the flavor of its half-ironic, half-fatuous humor. But with a collection of brief sketches published last month, a young Manhattan...
Although "official Harvard" was silent on the matter, James Fitzgerald, pro tempore president of the Representative Association, last night communicated to the CRIMSON a letter he had received from Aldrich Durant '02, Business Manager of the University, which tended to refute the accusations...
...Fitzgerald stated that he had read this letter at a meeting of his Association on Monday night, and had informed his audience that if any had joined with the idea that they would receive special consideration from the university, they were entitled to withdraw...