Word: jacket
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Miss Anna Price, Radcliffe '47, will be in charge of costumes. She has announced that the melancholy Dane will be garbed in a maroon dinner jacket for the reading...
Song for God. When he was eight years old Benjamin Britten revealed his unorthodox musical behavior by writing an angry song to be sung by God. He wrote a U.S. operetta named Paul Bunyan which got no place. At Tanglewood he glumly watched rehearsals wearing a pearl-grey jacket, a yellow tie and strap sandals...
...Creamy Jacket. In the midst of his domestic labors, he ran head-on into the tough, touchy Palestine problem. With rare irritation, Harry Truman informed a delegation of anxious Congressmen that he had no time to discuss the matter with them. He had too much else on his mind...
Three nights later he used the A.A.F.'s 39th anniversary dinner as a sounding board for foreign listeners. Rising up in the Hotel Statler's glittering ballroom in a cream-colored jacket, he gave a brief earnest of the U.S. postwar intent: "The U.S. wants no power, territory or reparations. All it wants is a just peace...
Jock McLean, playful son of famed, diamond-shingled Evalyn, enlivened formal affairs in starchy Newport with his dinner jacket, a solid scarlet even to the buttons...