Word: popularized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Last month, traveling with the presidential party on a long, dusty train ride back to the capital from the interior, Evita Perón said: "Ivan, why don't you sing us a bolero?" The courtly, white-suited, white-tied Secretary dug out a guitar, swung into a popular number called Luna Lunera...
Festival of Music (Sun. 2 p.m., CBS). Popular classics...
...play as long as a conventional twelve-incher. The new record can be played on the same attachment (33⅓ revolutions a minute) as Columbia's long-playing Microgroove record. Another advantage is that it will sell for considerably less than old-style records: 63? (v. 79?) for popular recordings, and 95? (v. $1.25) for classics...
Politics, Lancaster found, is a Greek passion rather than an onerous civic burden, and politicians "enjoy a regard which . . . can today be claimed solely by the more popular American film stars." Occasionally, the passion leads to refinements probably not dreamed of in Marshall Plan philosophy. At an orchestra rehearsal, "the composer of the work in progress having informed the orchestra that the next 25 bars of his tone-poem represented the triumph of democracy over Fascism, all the strings got up and cheered and the brass and percussion walked out in a rage." The woodwinds (who in Greece "are almost...
Cambridge's first 24 two-hour parking meters garnered a total of $4.30 for the city coffers by 8:30 last night, according to an unofficial report. The advent of the machines Friday marked the end of the popular 19-hour parking privileges in the triangle between Harvard Hall and the University Theater...