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...Tirico (what is a lawyer doing in Electronics School?) has a very good voice and it won't be the first time he has sung before an audience. We need some good barber shop harmony, so get together and come on over because the more that join the merrier...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DANCE MOVED TO MEM HALL | 4/16/1943 | See Source »

...amazingly likeable student songs and a scattering of cleverly parodying lines compensated for the spotty group work of dancing choruses and conditioning classes. Climax of the show was Lucia Snyder's "Wellesley Blues" sung with two demand encores by Carolyn Rochl. Quite as applaudable in a merrier tone were the theme "Talk of the Town" and "I Went to College." Dorothy Weaver, who wrote and sang "When Love Is in Your Heart," comes in for honorable mention. Running through Marjorie Wolfe's brainchild were the thin themes of The New Yorkers visiting the college to do a write...

Author: By J. M., | Title: PLAYGOER | 11/9/1942 | See Source »

Fisher the two teams do I think will win? Will the Crimson Clark, or will they Daly around. Who do you think you're Kidner? Stannard on your opinion like a man, and stop Lane around. The Mroz the merrier, and there are Forte here already. I'm having Trumbull with this, and so I guess I'll ring Tarbell and stop. Harvard 14 Cloudbusters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hu Flung Flings 'Em | 9/26/1942 | See Source »

...Adolf Hitler's favorite stage entertainments is Franz Lehar's light opera, The Merry Widow. Last week in Munich the Fuhrer decided that he would like The Merry Widow a little merrier. A telegram was sent to Cannes where lissome, long-limbed Marion Daniels was doing an acrobatic tap dance turn at the Casino. A special plane followed, rushed the blonde 19-year-old Californian to Munich's Gärtnerplatz Theatre where she gave a few new twists and taps to The Merry Widow's, Viennese waltzes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fuhrer and Flexes | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...this demotion toward the merrier but less distinguished end of the toast list, Manuel Quezon maintained a dignified silence. But the Filipino-owned Philippines Herald angrily took up his cause, snorted: ''A diplomatic crisis is brewing. Commonwealth dignitaries may decline to attend consular parties. . . . Used to high-riding the political prairies of Indiana with State troops at his beck, McNutt must feel suffocated in the close quarters the Philippine Independence Act allows him. If he conceives it his duty to enlarge American authority in the Philippines despite growing Filipino autonomy, he is certain to encounter difficulties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Toast Trouble | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

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