Word: lacing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Playwright Shaw's (Bury the Dead, The Gentle People) story of Everyboy is far too familiar to yield large stage dividends; simply told, however, it might have possessed warmth and humanity. But besides fancying it up as a constantly interrupted dream, Shaw has put frills on the dialogue, lace pants on the sentiments, and- for extra tone - he tosses in comments on Beethoven, Brahms, Renoir and Keats. Finally, even the point of Sons and Sol diers is feeble: for a real mother to affirm life after having lived it would mean something; but a young girl's affirmation...
Jerry Levy, in the Crimson's lace work and defencemen, Don Page, Ed Davis, and stalwart Gib King were surprised by the lack of service they...
Unrelenting, the Jumbos again evened the count and equalled a score by George--Angle, making necessary the overtime period. The Varsity defense was sparked by Captain Tom Bridge, assisted by Tom Page and Ed Davis, with Jerry Levy in the lace work. Dave Thompson and Bud Lane, filled out the Cantab midfield...
...looks, at first glance, like lace pants on a top sergeant. The rest of the Air Forces calls it the "Hollywood Commandos." But musicians concede that the star-studded 51-piece Army Air Force Orchestra of Santa Ana, Calif, is undoubtedly the fanciest outfit in the history of U.S. popular music.* Hollywood agents divide their time between deploring its competition and their inability to hire it. Under onetime pipe-organist Major Eddie Dunstedter, it plays only for Uncle...
Arsenic and Old Lace; or Murder Made Sidesplitting (TIME...