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Word: guys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...other favorite band, Paul Whiteman's, played a promising new song called With a Song in My Heart. Bing Crosby was touring in vaudeville. That week the stockmarket crashed, and Manhattan's Hotel Roosevelt introduced a Chicago band to its customers. The band, fancily titled Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians, played Stardust and My Blue Heaven. They still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: King of Corn | 11/12/1945 | See Source »

...stand. In the years between, many a band had risen and fallen: bands with no violins, and bands with 15 of them; bands with plenty of brass, and at least one with none; bands that featured Rippling Rhythm, bands that played Champagne Music. For about the 7,500th time, Guy Lombardo's band slow-dragged I Love You Truly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: King of Corn | 11/12/1945 | See Source »

...years. His partner (Luther Adler) has grown rich and respectable, with the help of Frankie's dough, operating a swank supper club. Frankie, getting out of stir, thinks the partnership still exists. When he sniffs the truth, he thinks it is still 1930-that the tough guy who took the rap is more than a match for the smoothie who took his dough. But the tough guy hasn't a chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Nov. 5, 1945 | 11/5/1945 | See Source »

...with OPA's price policy and the United Auto Workers-C.I.O. wage demands, the auto industry didn't know which way to turn. With a grim smile at Ford's dilemma, President George Christopher of Packard said, "It is damned nice to be the first guy to produce cars, but it isn't so nice to be the first guy to establish the price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: 1942 Prices, But ... | 10/29/1945 | See Source »

Married. Captain Roger C. Williams, 29, son of Satevepost novelist Ben Ames Williams; and Jean Gannett, 21, daughter of Maine publisher Guy P. Gannett; in Cape Elizabeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 22, 1945 | 10/22/1945 | See Source »

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