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Word: martinisms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that he is just able, amiable Walter Connolly dressed up to look like the composer. But few people who go to see The Great Victor Herbert will give a tenor's whoop what Victor Herbert looked like. They will want to (and will) hear Allan Jones and Mary Martin sing Victor Herbert's lilting tunes with freshness and charm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 18, 1939 | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

Nazism and Communism were attributed to the spread of despair following the World War in a talk by the Reverend, Martin J. D'Arey on "Modern ideals," given before the St. Paul's Catholie Club last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: D'ARCY TALKS TO CATHOLICS | 12/12/1939 | See Source »

Block has 19 sponsors, who chip in a total of about $325,000 a year for air time and Block's "talent" services-turning records, purring commercials, keeping the Ballroom chatty and glittery. Last week Martin Block signed a new contract for five years at better than $30,000 a year. At the contract's end, he expects to retire, at 43, to live on his annuities. Says he-and this time he is not quoting Owen D. Young: "Don't let anyone tell you they can't live without working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Pitchman's Progress | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...early 1920s, Martin-Parry Corp. was a big U. S. manufacturer of commercial car bodies, for a few years grossed up to $5,000,000 annually. Its founder and president is tall, fretting, blue-eyed Frederick M. Small, son of the town's richest man, who went through Yale, returned to set up his own candy factory, and before he was 22 employed 200 men. Now he is 61, and since 1927 Martin-Parry Corp. has lost money every year. That year Henry Ford changed over from Model T to Model A, and Martin-Parry, with a big stock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: War News | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...discuss the topic "Propaganda and American Democracy," several nationally known figures have been sent invitations. The government's view, Guardian officers hope, will be represented by Congressman Martin Dies, Robert M. LaFollette, Jr. and La-Guardia. Other possible speakers include: Waiter Mills, author of "The Road to War;" Boywood Broun: Walter Lippmann; Frieda Kirehway, editor of the "Nation;" Lloyd Free, editor of "The Political Science Quarterly;" and Max Lerner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GUARDIAN TO HOLD PROPAGANDA STUDY | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

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