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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Dinah Shore, said the reports, had just finished eight solid days of recording. The Andrews Sisters, who normally record 24 sides a year, would make nearly that many in the next six weeks. Crosby and Sinatra master platters were stacked ceiling-high. RCA-Victor had enough classical masters to last 25 years. Popular bandleaders were canceling fat dance dates to squeeze in recording dates. Everyone was getting set for the ban on record-making that James Caesar Petrillo, boss of the Musicians' Union, had ordered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Wax War | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

Sandwiched between two barges carrying 40 loaded freight cars, the New Haven's tug Transfer 21 set out from Bay Ridge, Brooklyn for Greenville on the Jersey shore. Her pilothouse windows were hung with heavy grey curtains, more opaque than any fog. This low visibility did not bother the captain. By glancing at the radar's 12-in. "scope," he could follow all harbor doings for a mile around. A squarish blob meant a ferryboat; a small oval, a tug. Moored ships showed their anchor chains. Snaking her heavy barges through all these obstacles, the Transfer 21 made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Tugboat Radar | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

...Fancy Free. Disney's famous fauna, plus Edgar Bergen and Dinah Shore, put on a show that ranges from bad to brilliant and is generally easy to like (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Nov. 10, 1947 | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

Glnny Simms--The poor man's Dinah Shore makes her first Boston appearance. At the Copley-Plaza's Oval Room. On and of all evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weekend Entertainment | 11/8/1947 | See Source »

...Fancy Free. Disney's famous fauna, plus Edgar Bergen and Dinah Shore, in a show that ranges from bad to brilliant and is generally likable (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Nov. 3, 1947 | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

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