Word: sing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...shipwrecked airmen, Lieut. James C. Whittaker saw the stirrings of a national movement. "We all saw Johnny reading his Bible, his freckled face solemn as an owl's and the sun glinting on his red hair," he wrote in his new book We Thought We Heard the Angels Sing. "No one kidded...
Hark! the herald angels sing...
Wrote the anonymous soldier:* "In the first place what a grand idea if some of our civvie ministerial bosses would accept a self-denying ordinance to hold their tongue now for a space. Or at least agree to sing the same song (in which case a single well-rendered chorus would suffice for a season...
...their second weekend trip, the Glee Club will sing with Pembroke College today and entertains the Harvard Club of New York on Sunday. Helping the men hit the high notes in the Carnegle concert will be the Radcliffe Choral Society...
...erstwhile best-known gangster and beerlegger, British-born Owen Victor ("Owney the Killer") Madden, became a U.S. citizen in Hot Springs, Ark. One of the rare big-time racketeers who have retired with a whole skin, Madden moved to Hot Springs soon after he got out of Sing Sing ten years ago, now putters in his flower garden, dabbles in local uplift...