Word: phonographically
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Despite this public and published pledge you sent a communication on June 25, 1942 to all companies engaged in the making of phonograph records, electrical transcriptions, and other forms of mechanical recording of music, advising them [that union members would make no more records...
...Senate Finance Committee took up last week the depressing job of rewriting the House Tax Bill-which is big but not big enough-Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau presented himself to make his usual recommendations. Consistent as a phonograph record, he asked the committee to stuff back into the bill three controversial provisions which the House has thrown...
Under the direction of Malcolm H. Holmes '28, the band played in a semi-circle around the flagpole until 8 o'clock when the flag was lowered to the sound of Retreat played by the Navy phonograph. Following that ceremony, the members of the Naval School raced for doorways in order to check in on time, but leaned from the windows where they continued to listen to the program...
Rivenshstein visited our cabin to practice his English and play phonograph records. He is 32, handsome and blue-eyed. He has been flying since he was 17 and has a handshake like Joe Louis'. Stalin has received him three times. His group, fighting almost continuously on the Moscow, Kalinin, Orel and Voronezh fronts, has shot down about 200 German planes, and in six attacks recently destroyed 167 planes on the ground. The group has lost 20 Russian planes and 13 pilots. "Twenty for one is a good enough average," Boris says with smiling eyes and a slap...
...voices faded away just as if someone had turned off a radio, and all Vag could hear was the toy music of the distant phonograph, and the constant purring of the refrigerator. Then Vag remembered what it was he had forgotten to do. He had forgotten to sign for the beer. The devil with it. This one would be on the house. For the first time in two years Vag felt like a guest, and he knew that his host had the most wonderful house in the world, even if it did run on assessments...