Word: phonographed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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King at Play. After dinner, the King may play a few phonograph records from an enormous collection of jazz recordings he owns. He doesn't go for classical music. There are seldom more than two Palace dinner parties a week, usually only one. One reason is that the King & Queen have few close personal friends...
...from the Blue for the 5:31 train to his Rosemont (NJ.) "Paul Whiteman Walking Horse Farm." There, noted Beebe, Whiteman keeps 150 pipes, 100 suits, 75 pairs of "costly, hand-tooled" town shoes, 24 pairs of riding boots, 15 saddles (one silver-mounted), one dozen staticless radios, enough phonograph records to make the planning of a disk-house no idle talk...
...lounge will give students with odd hours during the day a place to spend them. Bridge tables, ping pong tables a grand piano, dancing space, and a radio phonograph with a record library to draw from are provided in the large room. The small room contains a central reading table on which will be the latest local and out-of-town newspapers, current magazines, and stationery and writing materials...
...suggestion box is to be placed in the small west room in order that the wishes of the users of the lounge may be acknowledged, particularly as to the kind of phonograph records desired by them. The lounge is sponsored by the Phillips Brooks House Association and the Student Council...
...lounge, on the third floor of Phillips Brooks House, is intended to provide the student with a comfortable place to spend leisure time. Bridge, ping-pong, and billiards are among the recreational facilities. A grand piano and a radio-phonograph, with a record library, cater to the students' musical tastes, while numerous magazines and newspapers will be provided in a smaller room off the main lounge...