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Word: mellows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Senator Henrik Shipstead is a tall and mellow fellow, has spent 19 years in the Senate by mastering the ancient political trick of keeping both ears on the ground at once. In 1940 his overdeveloped ears gave him a warning and forthwith Henrik Shipstead moved out of the old Farmer-Labor Party, and became a Republican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Owns the House? | 9/7/1942 | See Source »

...nearly ends the Piper's tour, but, at least in Hollywood, Englishmen like Woolley always win through. His children's crusade, scripted by Producer Nunnally Johnson from Nevil Shute's novel of the same name, is too episodic for all-out drama, but it is a mellow, amusing, often moving excursion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Aug. 10, 1942 | 8/10/1942 | See Source »

...little hard to swallow, a review of the Union's past will mellow the gloomy outlook. When it was first opened in 1901, its appearance was unrecognizable to any present undergraduate. The original disposition of rooms and corridors revealed a Baroque cross-plan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MANY DRASTIC CHANGES CHARACTERIZE UNION | 7/17/1942 | See Source »

They are Copenhagen and Jazz Me Blues, Milenberg Joys and Sugar Foot Stomp; a pleasant new tune (Falling Star) which shines brightly in the mellow orbit of Songstress Connie Boswell; spirituals from the Hall Johnson Negro Choir; a jitterbug jam session by instrumentalists Benny Goodman, Harry James, Gene Krupa and others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 25, 1942 | 5/25/1942 | See Source »

...They are both top-notch, though you may find a trifle too much talk in the second act. The times are in the traditional Rodgers and Hart pattern, but not so repetitions as they have been in the past. "Nobody's Heart Belongs to Mc" is a fine and mellow torch number; "The Gateway of the Temple of Minerva" is a hot boogic woogie special. And "Careless Rhapsody" is another song you'll be whistling soon...

Author: By J. B Mcm., | Title: PLAYGOER | 5/13/1942 | See Source »

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