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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Record Hop has been planned for tomorrow night at 2000 at the Common Room of Eliot House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy Recreation | 2/4/1944 | See Source »

...help is practically around the corner. I mean the one at Huntington and Exeter, where the Copley Square Hotel is. Plans are virtually completed to bring in Charlie Vinal's Rhythm Kings to the old Hop Scotch Room on a weekend basis...

Author: By S/sgt GEORGE Avakian, | Title: JAZZ, ETC. | 2/1/1944 | See Source »

This was only one of many suggestions which Hugo Gernsback sent out for Christmas in a parody of one of his own magazines, Radio-Craft. Other Gernsback ideas in the burlesque publication included a "radiotronicar" which would hop over cross traffic, an electronic "evil eye" to paralyze burglars, and an electronic production line for inducting draftees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Gernsback, the Amazing | 1/3/1944 | See Source »

Bobby Hackett, the well-known cornet-player, will be featured with Ivan Wain-wright's Blue Boys at the Jazz Club's sixth session in the Hop Scotch Room of the Copley Square Hotel Sunday afternoon, December 12, from 3 to 6 o'clock. Hackett, a native of Boston, has led the band at Nick's in New York, and once played with Glenn Miller...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bobby Hackett to Play For Jazz Club Sunday | 12/10/1943 | See Source »

...restricted next year. By & large, growers back crop control even now, fearing a swamped market and depressed prices in the postwar years, and there is grave doubt whether knocking off all quotas would materially increase planting. Acreage allotments have been steadily upped for three years, including a 20% hop for next year, but manpower and fertilizer shortages have kept plantings below quotas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Too Little? | 10/25/1943 | See Source »

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