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Word: onto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...according to Miss Richardson, was Cosima, daughter of one close friend, Composer-Pianist Franz Liszt, wife of another, Pianist-Conductor Hans von Bülow. But readers will find that what Cosima did to take the crinkles out of Richard's brow put them double-deep onto Franz's and Hans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Richardson's Richard | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

Telling the story of a small town girl's tribulations because of her love for a film idol, and the difficulties of three bankrupt movie magnates in getting their greatest extravaganza onto celluloid, "Give, Baby, Give" has many hilarious moments. Sometimes the lines are priceless, and when the book begins to drag, a member of the cast is certain to do the unexpected and thereby give things a new lift...

Author: By V. F. Jr., | Title: The Playgoer | 3/25/1939 | See Source »

...story of how a female movie quiz contest winner from the sticks lures a rebellious male star onto the lot for three harried Hollywood producers will unfold when the new Pi Eta Club musical comedy, "Give, Baby, Give!" is presented Friday and Saturday evenings, March 24, and 25, at the club-houses off Bolyston Street. A formal dance, open to those attending the show, will follow the performance Friday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Lost: 1 Glamor Boy'; New Pi Eta Show Finds Him | 3/3/1939 | See Source »

...segment of sewer pipe. When a 1,200-pound dummy bomb (Germany has some real ones weighing 2,200 pounds) was dropped on this monument, the only thing which had to be replaced was Concrete, Ltd.'s concrete balls. Another picture showed upright tapered steel outhouses onto which a brick wall was toppled without so much as denting them. These shelters were labeled: ARP CONSOL-Suitable Shelter for Key Personnel. Non-key personnel are supposed to be hiding in cellars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: ARP Art | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...evening of Nov. 17, 1891 a sharp-eyed Pole with an incredible stack of red-gold hair walked onto the stage of Manhattan's Carnegie Hall. He bowed suavely, sat down at the piano and struck the opening chords of Saint-Saens' G Minor Piano Concerto. Leading the attendant orchestra was Manhattan's cool, deliberate Walter Damrosch, then a young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Veteran | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

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