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Word: jazzing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Starting in Agassiz theater tomorrow afternoon with a program of two plays, the freshmen will stage a cake baking contest, jazz concert, torchlight parade, candlelight banquet and finally a Saturday night prom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Freshmen Plan Big Weekend To Raise Funds for Adoption of DP | 3/17/1949 | See Source »

Cake baking will go on in Cabot Hall this afternoon and tomorrow on a mass production level in preparation for the judging at the jazz concert tomorrow evening. The first three males to arrive at the concert will sample every cake and pick the winner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Freshmen Plan Big Weekend To Raise Funds for Adoption of DP | 3/17/1949 | See Source »

...Crimson Stompers, a Dixieland band, will play at the jazz concert. Trumpeter Paul Watson of the Vinal Rhythm Kings has promised to join them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Freshmen Plan Big Weekend To Raise Funds for Adoption of DP | 3/17/1949 | See Source »

Louis ("Satchmo") Armstrong, king of jazz trumpeters, went back home for a brief reign as King of the Zulus at New Orleans' Mardi Gras. Buttoned into an outlandish red velvet tunic, and brandishing a silver scepter and a fat black cigar, Satchmo began his triumphal tour at 9 in the morning. Rumbled gravel-voiced Louis as he settled himself on the throne on his gilded float: "Man, this is rich." The parade stopped before the Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, and the royal party dismounted for a light lunch of turkey and ham sandwiches, pickles, olives and champagne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Air Is Filled with Music | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

Eddie Condon Floor Show (Sat. 8:30 p.m., NBC-TV). Dixieland jazz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Mar. 14, 1949 | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

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