Word: hear
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...attendance record. But Gene & Glenn are not to be compared as drawing cards with such headliners in their field as Burns & Allen, Jack Benny, Eddie Cantor, the Voice of Experience, the Rev. Charles E. Coughlin. One night last week 24,508 Clevelanders paid 25? each to see & hear Priest Coughlin of Royal Oak, Mich., make the second of twelve personal appearances aimed at welding the "8,000,000 members" of his National Union for Social Justice into a working political organization...
...words: "I was in the Brunswick Studio one day and happened to hear a small orchestra there. It sounded pretty good to me, and I decided to take it over. That was the beginning of my present orchestra. Today there are only three of the original members with me, for I have been making changes steadily...
...winds blowing over from Moscow. The success of the Williams Record in forcing the manager of the local movie theater to remove from the screen the Hearst Metrotone News reached across the state with a thunder the residents of the cloistered college town are not accustomed to hear...
These annual lectures, the most important given each year at Harvard, are open to the public. Because of Mr. Douglas' disagreement with President Roosevelt on financial policies, resulting in his resignation, even larger audiences are expected than those which filled the New Lecture Hall last May to hear Walter Lippmann '10 on "The Method of Freedom...
...among the savages is that the eyes are fickle, but that once a man is nosed, all the anthropologists in Africa can't beak the spell. Where the nose has lost much is in its powers of prophecy. Time was, when our nose itched, we knew we were to hear good news be kissed by a fool, or take a long journey. Now we just call it an itch and scratch. That's civilization...