Word: performer
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...have a lot of paying customers, and while the grand ballroom of the Bradford has the capacity, it hasn't the acoustics. Fortunately for the soloists, there was a microphone, but the ensembles were a horrible jumble and General Morgan's piano was inaudible. Nor did having to perform on a stage help the musicians to create the intimate atmosphere so necessary to jazz...
...vested in the Commissioner of Internal Revenue. It is provided, in effect, that the Commissioner may waive for so long a time as he deems necessary the filing of returns, payment of taxes, and other income-tax actions when it is found impossible or impracticable for a taxpayer to perform them "by reason of an individual being outside the Americas, or by reason of any locality (within or without the Americas) being an area of enemy action or being an area under the control of the enemy, as determined by the Commissioner, or by reason of an individual...
...conference was over he and Prime Minister Winston Churchill drove 150 miles to the ancient city of Marrakech, with its grove of palm trees at the foot of the snow-topped Atlas Mountains, with its musty 16th-Century tombs and its square, where snake charmers, jugglers and native dancers perform in the afternoons...
...away. At its heels came a lighter tank, a General Stuart, followed rank on rank by U.S. gun carriers, tanks, armored cars, combination gun & man carriers in seemingly endless variety, the newest and most formidable mechanized weapons of a nation at war. As they passed, and then returned to perform over the obstacle-strewn test courses of the Aberdeen Proving Ground, a twostar, rain-soaked general muttered: "I'm glad I'm not a German...
...with Montgomery Ward for years, they could not continue this work because part of the work involved was done by Donnelley. Another: Although two union shops in the East do all but the front cover engravings of an international air express edition of TIME, the Philadelphia shop would not perform its part of the operation because these cover engravings were made by Donnelley...