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Word: munching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...hour later, he stepped out the stage door and into his waiting limousine. He was not stepping into permanent retirement, though French Conductor Charles Munch would have the Boston next season. Said Koussy: "Only now I can do what I want to ... I will conduct when and where I wish." Yelled a crew-cropped Harvard student as he drove away: "Goodbye, Koussy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Goodbye, Koussy | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

...American Airlines gravely announced that its passengers "will be encouraged to munch peppermint candies" instead of chewing gum, the traditional way to overcome ear discomfort. American's medical department found, in "a careful investigation," that candy works just as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Trade Winds | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...York Philharmonic (Sun. 3 p.m., CBS). Charles Munch conducts Liszt's Concerto No. 2 in A Major. Piano soloist: Robert Casadesus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Dec. 20, 1948 | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

Saint-Saens: Symphony No. 3 (Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra of New York, Charles Munch conducting; Columbia, 8 sides). A powerful work horse with plenty of power left; powerfully played. Recording: good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Aug. 2, 1948 | 8/2/1948 | See Source »

...some of his refinements are. At his New Entertainment Workshop on a farm in Hopewell, N.J., a staff boils down the author's manuscript to a one-hour reading which is then recorded. The records are played in various cities and towns to hand-picked groups who first munch refreshments, and then all sit down together to hear the boiled-down book read, and record their impressions throughout (from "superior" to "bad") on an electronic gadget called Teldox. When it's all over, a composite graph indicates the weak spots in the story and the author is called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: You Too Can Help Write a Book | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

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