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Word: peacocks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Lavelli's four cohorts include Tom Redden and Stan Peacock at the forwards, and Gordy Davis and Fred Nadherny at guard. This is the same unit which inflicted a 60 to 38 defeat on Barclay's team last weekend...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Crimson Five Faces Yale in Final Contest | 3/15/1947 | See Source »

...First Symphony and Rumanian Rhapsody No. 1, then played the violin in Brahms's Concerto in D Major. Shy, slight Zoltan Kodaly (rhymes with no dye), 64, Hungary's top composer since the death of Bela Bartok, conducted the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in his bustling, folk-tunish Peacock Variations. Enesco is now an honorary Rumanian deputy; Kodaly an honorary member of Hungary's Parliament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Homesick | 12/30/1946 | See Source »

Philadelphia Orchestra (Sat. 5 p.m., CBS). Mendelssohn's Italian Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Kodaly's Peacock Variations. Conductors: Zoltan Kodaly, Eugene Ormandy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Nov. 18, 1946 | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

Pounding his gavel, the President then declared the 21st and last session of the League of Nations closed. As the delegates hurried off, a lonely peacock-sole survivor of the League's once proud flock-slunk off to hide under a laurel bush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEAGUE OF NATIONS: The Laurels Are Cut Down | 4/29/1946 | See Source »

Arlen, who is now writing his third play, The Humble Peacock, views with alarm "the squalid enthusiasm with which countless men, women and children of America and England insist on writing novels, plays and stories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 11, 1946 | 2/11/1946 | See Source »

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