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Word: folke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Redemptorists are a society of missionairy priests founded in 1732 to work among country folk near Naples, Italy. Now their work is worldwide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Army & Navy See | 1/18/1943 | See Source »

John Jacob Niles, well-known collector of American folk songs who appeared in a recital last night in Paine Hall under the auspices of the Morris Gray Poetry Fund and the Harvard Department of Music, will play and sing informally again at 8 o'clock tonight in Eliot Junior Common Room, it was announced yesterday by John H. Finley, Jr., Master of Eliot House. This additional appearance is planned for Eliot House members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Folk Songs for Eliot | 1/7/1943 | See Source »

Such shortages added up to one thing: bad planning. Farmers, looking ahead to 1943, hoped for better planning of manpower, transportation, fertilizer supplies, storage facilities, machinery. Even more, city folk and farmers hoped at last for realism in managing food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: To End Blundering? | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

...Great Big Doorstep (adapted by Frances Goodrich & Albert Hackett from the novel by E. P. O'Donnell; produced by Herman Shumlin) is a folk comedy about a ramshackle family of Cajuns in lower Louisiana. Its pleasant sliver of plot concerns their fishing a handsome doorstep out of the Mississippi and then trying to get a house to go with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Dec. 7, 1942 | 12/7/1942 | See Source »

Under the hand of G. Wallace Woodworth '24, the Harvard Glee Club will fill out the program by singing first three choruses from Mozart's Masonic Music and selections from Gilbert and Sullivan's Iolanthe. Among the folk songs to be presented by the Glee Club will be a unique rendition of "Casey Jones" arranged by Edward B. Lawton '34. The "Prayer of Thanksgiving" will be presented as a grand finale by the two groups...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB TO SING ON YALE GAME EVE | 11/18/1942 | See Source »

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