Word: oscarization
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Balding, bespectacled Oscar Lange, soon to be Poland's new Ambassador to the U.S., arrived in Washington-without fanfare, without credentials, and (in U.S. eyes) without Polish citizenship. He had flown in not from Warsaw, but from Chicago...
Commander of the first invasion force was spare, deep-voiced Rear Admiral Oscar C. Badger. Badger had been the first U.S. officer ashore when the Navy went into Tokyo Bay in 1923 to relieve earthquake victims. Now, with his flag on the San Diego, he led Task Force 31, with 10,000 sailors and marines, through the narrows into Tokyo...
Rhapsody in Blue (Robert Alda, Oscar Levant, Joan Leslie; TIME, July...
While all this business is going on, the company gives out with four fine tunes by Richard Rodgers (lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II). The two most likely to succeed: It's a Grand Night for Singing and It Might as Well Be Spring...
Rhapsody in Blue (Robert Alda, Oscar Levant, Joan Leslie; TIME, July...