Word: regular
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...vibrato is a regular movement in the voice . . . coming from an off-&-on impulse of the diaphragm in tension. ... A tremolo is a very irregular movement in the voice . . . deriving from a fluttering movement of the tongue. As this movement grows worse it includes the jaw, larynx and, in advanced cases, the entire head...
Conditions: The Paris conferees had already agreed to take steps toward closer cooperation and greater self-help (TIME, Oct. 6). Now each participant would also be bound by bilateral treaties with the U.S. to boost production, stabilize finances, cut trade barriers, provide the U.S. with regular progress reports...
Kingdon voted the only "no" and then resigned from P.C.A. He liked Henry Wallace, he said, but a "third ticket in 1948 is a pipe dream." Besides, Kingdon was out for the regular Democratic nomination for U.S. Senator in New Jersey...
Since he left the farm eleven years ago, Eddy has toured the U.S., making personal appearances (for as high as $5,000), plugging his own records. He is a regular on NBC's Grand Ole Opry, now has his own five-day-a-week transcription programs. In Manhattan a reporter asked him whether he really had been a plowboy. Said he: "Boy, I sure did plow. That's why I wanted to learn to play that guitar, so I wouldn't have to keep plowin' all my life...
...footed a $3,523,385 tuition bill to date-and much of the money, says Price, was squandered. As soon as the initial glamor wore off, 4,144 would-be pilots quit without finishing their training. Radio announcing is another snare: Los Angeles stations employ only 140 regular announcers, and there is a waiting list of 475 already. And yet many ex-G.I.s are enrolled at four announcing schools in Los Angeles alone...