Word: formalize
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Dionne Quintuplets, preparing for a red-letter day, spent a busy week fussing with junior-miss dresses and big-girls' powder puffs. Next week they would crown a snow queen at the Northern Ontario Winter Carnival; it would be the fourth formal public appearance in their twelve years (No. 1: presentation to King...
Szell, 48, is a tall, near-bald, thick-spectacled Czech-Hungarian, who conducted the Berlin State Opera B.H. (Before Hitler). A stern, formal leader, he has since 1942 conducted some of the Metropolitan Opera's best-disciplined performances. He plans to add eight men to the Cleveland orchestra, to bring its membership to 92. Said he: "A new leaf will be turned over with a bang! People talk about the New York, the Boston, and the Philadelphia. Now they will talk about the New York, the Boston, the Philadelphia and the Cleveland." Thus top success was in sight...
...Crimson is slated to face Holy Cross, (which lost to the Chasemen. 10 to 5, last month), Yale, the Boston Athletic Association, Dartmouth, Brown, and West Point. Dartmouth and Yale loom as the strongest of the opposition; both have defeated West Point and each other, and both have had formal hockey all through...
...Hollywood Bowl, once on Bing Crosby's radio program. She called herself Florence Alba then. When she won the $1,000 Caruso Award last fall and was hired by the Met, the Met persuaded her to go back to her original name. She will make her formal Metropolitan debut next month-as Micaela...
Jawaharlal Nehru, 56, Gandhi teammate in the fight for independence, drew a formal rebuke from some followers for contributing to a blood bank. His health, they protested, is "national wealth which should be preserved." He should really "abstain from such destructive sacrifices...