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Word: nana (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Torpedo 8, fruit of NANA Correspondent Ira Wolfert's three-month stay in the South Pacific, is a report of U.S. air fighting in the Solomons. Terse and nerve-tingling, the book communicates the stab-&-run violence of aerial battle with a verbal violence as calculated and vivid as an explosion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Vivid Violence | 7/26/1943 | See Source »

...Scooped the world (for NANA) on the Free French seizure of the isles of St. Pierre and Miquelon (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Vivid Violence | 7/26/1943 | See Source »

...head lines declared: "Agustin Lara arrived, accompanied by Mexico's Minister of the Interior." Last week Agustin Lara was hard at work on a job which seemed a natural for him - a theme song for Lupe Velez' Mexican film appearance as Emile Zola's celebrated prostitute, Nana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mexican Meistersinger | 6/7/1943 | See Source »

...possible political power in a new U.S.A. would be Chief Nana Kojo Agyeaman of the Brongs. Impatient with Vichy's failure to resist Germany, he recently led his tribe from the French Ivory Coast to British Ashanti adjoining the Gold Coast. As they marched, the Brongs chanted a traditional song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFRICA: New U. S. A.? | 4/13/1942 | See Source »

...director, conductor and choreographers, all trained in the Russian tradition. When the Ballet Theatre opens in Manhattan next month, its fine U.S. ballet, Billy the Kid, will be missing. Eugene Loring, who designed and danced in Billy, has left the Ballet Theatre. So has its beauteous Texas ballerina, Nana Gollner (now with the touring de Basil ballet). Sole native work will be Three Virgins and a Devil, by frizzy-haired Agnes George de Mille...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: On the Toes | 10/20/1941 | See Source »

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