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Word: guys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians will open a new series of "Musical Autograph" programs honoring American colleges at war, with a salute to Harvard tomorrow evening at 10 o'clock. Featuring the favorite songs of Harvard men, as determined by an informal SERVICE SEWS poll, the broadcast will be aired over 165 stations of the Blue Network. Lombardo has just completed a series of programs honoring the nation's various war industries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUSICAL SHOW TOMORROW TO SALUTE COLLEGE | 10/20/1944 | See Source »

Featuring the spirited strains of "Harvardiana," Guy Lombardo will open his newest "Musical Autograph" series, on American colleges at war, with a salute to Harvard over 165 stations of the Blue Network this Saturday evening. The broadcast, which will begin at 10 o'clock, will feature the favorite songs of Harvard students together with a description of the part the University is playing in the national war effort as a training center for leadership and a laboratory for many of the outstanding American scientific contributions to victory. In an informal sampling poll of representative students this morning, the SERVICE NEWS...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Guy Lombardo Series Opens In Musical Salute to Harvard | 10/17/1944 | See Source »

...Publisher Woods Peters of the Concord, Calif. Transcript (circ. 1,134): "The guy is nuts. ... No matter what you do, you cannot please everyone. Therefore, we don't try to please anyone. . . . When people need kicking in the pants, they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Word Is Tact | 10/16/1944 | See Source »

...production is a cross between a Gilbert and Sullivan operetta and "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs." The chorus of tinkers resembles the famous Disney creation, while Sir Guy, who usurps Robin Hood's rightful inheritance, and the eagle-eyed Sheriff of Nottingham are taken straight from Gilbert and Sullivan. The combination is effective and entertaining...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 9/29/1944 | See Source »

...Burns are riots of unbowdlerized storytelling. Though Holtz can come up with cracks like "I hope your marriage lasts as long as mine seems," his forte is not quotable nifties, but lengthy yarns, (whose point scarcely matters) that he tenderly unrolls like priceless fabrics richly embroidered with dialect. Fall guy of some of the best of them is Sam Lapidus, whose name Holtz lifted from a building sign 20 years ago. Typical Lapidus yarn (one fourth actual size): Finishing a stylish dinner, Sam and a friend from Tzicagi (Chicago) are confronted for the first time in their lives with fingerbowls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Vaudeville in Manhattan | 9/25/1944 | See Source »

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