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Word: guys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Francisco Golden Gate Fair: Mrs. Philip Knight Wrigley in a $5,000 trailer; egg-bald Cinema Comedian Guy Kibbee; Collier's Editor William Ludlow Chenery; one J. J. Jeejeeboy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 22, 1939 | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...Government Department, the College named the following instructors and tutors: Laurence L. Barber, Jr. 2G., of Arlington; Charles R. Cherington, LL.B. '38, of Cambridge; Guy H. Dodge 5G., of East Cleveland, Ohio; and William S. McCauley 1G., of Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY APPOINTS EIGHTEEN TO FACULTY | 5/18/1939 | See Source »

...spots which are opening for name band attractions, and that every effort is being made to entice good side-men away from their leaders to fulfill contracts . . . Buddy Shutz, Goodman's drummer, who always gave me a pain in the neck, is leaving with no replacement announced. For a guy that's supposed to be leaving the business. Goodman is making an awful lot of excellent changes. If he keeps on this way, he may soon be back to the level he was in 1935 when he had a band that really swung. And incidentally, it looks as though Martha...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

...Wiry, soft-voiced, 39-year-old Cecil Scott Forester has written more than 20 books, took 15 years to find the public's range. Born in Cairo, Egypt, the son of a British civil servant, he first took to writing (verse) when he was a medical student at Guy's Hospital, London. His interest in the sea began on trips between Egypt and England during his boyhood, on one of which he was wrecked off Malaga. Between the ages of 23 and 26, while writing ads, peddling verse and carpets, he wrote several novels and biographies, prefers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Adventure Classic | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...trumpet riffs around star number two betray a guy with a perpetual grin, Roy Eldridge. Roy, besides being one of the top swing men in the country, manages to play more fast trumpet than anybody around. To get an idea of why he got the nickname, "Wild Man," listen to "After You've Gone" (Vocalion...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 4/28/1939 | See Source »

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