Word: listened
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...other Senators, now that the election was over and the U.S. was attacking in Africa, were in no mood to listen. After the die-hards had their say, the Senate quickly passed the bill without any strings. On its first important measure since the elections, Congress had acted with statesmanlike rapidity-and a political threat to the war's prosecution was a threat no longer...
Three war movies were shown at the rally "Diary of a Polish Airman", "Listen to Britain", and "Five Men of Vellish", and a special United Nation Song, written by Dmitri Shostakovich was sung for the first time. A resolution was accepted by the audience to the effect that the report on Harvard's sale of bonds and war activities was extremely discouraging, and that greater effort towards a common action be made...
...Woody" and "Mal" Holmes, Harvard and Radcliffe are among the few colleges in the country to go in for these balanced programs of heavy "classics," not to please Cambridge dowagers and music-critics, but because they are more fun to perform, and in the long run, more rewarding to listen...
Three movies will be shown of activities on the United Nations fronts, including "Diary of a Polish Airman," filmed in 1939; "Listen to Britain," recent film of the British war effort, and "Five Men of Vellish," newly filmed story of fighting in Russia...
Nightly a radio character called Symphony Sid, Your Narrator of Swing plugs the wares of half a dozen sponsors with such cryptic commercials. Lovers of swing tune in every evening on WHOM in Jersey City to listen to his After Hour Swing Session (11 p.m. to midnight, E.W.T...