Word: howle
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Gotta Have My Baby Back (Rusty Draper; Mercury). A torchy howl in the Frankie Laine tradition, backed by a big, swinging band and a few real jazz licks...
...Burray made a bad tactical mistake in failing to go through with his original plan. At the last minute he refused to allow the Penn-Netro Dame game to be locally televised, and the Princeton-Columbia game went on as originally scheduled. The Philadelphia locals let out a loud howl, while Murray cooled his heels...
Past v. Present. The designs for Rockefeller Center were too modern for most people. The conservatives set up a howl.. "I don't know what people expected," says Harrison. "They must have thought it was going to be one great square, a sort of Spanish plaza or a Place de la Concorde." But John D. Rockefeller Jr. never said a word. "I never read the papers when they print disturbing things about me or my people," he told his architects...
Movie theater owners immediately set up a howl of protest, but Hollywood, though usually thrown into a tizzy by any governmental move, remained surprisingly calm. Viewing the Justice Department action as more foolish than threatening, moviemen pointed out that the case might drag on through the courts for as long as ten years-long enough for Hollywood and TV to come to an understanding of their own. And, even if the Government should win, moviemen felt that their position was impregnable. Said an M-G-M spokesman: "Suppose the Government ordered you to sell Mutiny on the Bounty...
...obliged to notify Britain in advance. He expressed regret, however, that Washington had not informed London; it was all, he said, an administrative mixup. Reporters in London, briefed on the private session, all wrote of Acheson's "apology"; when Congressmen back home set up a howl, the State Department announced that Acheson had made an explanation, not an apology...