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Word: questioners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...things like "Sing, Sing, Sing" resulted. But people soon tire of the constant pound of the style and grow sick of the dearth of ideas in the music. So Goodman is trying to shift his band to the other style. Whether he will succeed is a moot question...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 12/15/1939 | See Source »

This playing "behind" and "ahead" of the beat is the difference between "all the colored boys" having rhythm and "all of the white boys" not having it. It's not a question of having it: it's a question of knowing what to do with it, once you've set it up. And the colored boys just seem to "take it easy" naturally...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 12/15/1939 | See Source »

...Communistic president, only three members of the Young Communist League, and probably not more than two former Communist sympathizers; the Y.C.L., although voting as a bloc, failed to capture the Student Union. While they did well in the elections, the Communists took an apparent beating on the Russo-Finnish question, when their blanket support of the Soviet Union's foreign policy was snowed under by indignant liberals. The liberal majority proceeded to condemn both Russian aggression and the actions of those groups which hope to use Russia's actions as an excuse to rush the United States into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD'S UNITED FRONT | 12/14/1939 | See Source »

...question period of presidential candidates preceding the election, all three aspirants declared against a purge of Y.C.L. members from the H. S. U. to nearly unanimous acclamation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Condemnation of Soviet Union Result of Stormy HSU Meeting As Gottlieb Is Made President | 12/13/1939 | See Source »

...There is no such thing as real impartiality, and those who ask it of radio do not know what the word means," he says. "To appear impartial is to say nothing about anything that really matters, or else to present 'both sides' of a question as if a question had two sides instead of sixty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Siepmann Denies Propaganda Mission: Warns Us to Avoid Distorted Judgment | 12/12/1939 | See Source »

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