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Word: singe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...with interest that I read of Colonel Householder's ban on certain of the songs the boys in Atlantic City sing (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 7, 1943 | 6/7/1943 | See Source »

Down here in Miami Beach, where all this singing began, Colonel Ralph M. Parker has no narrow-minded, old-fashioned ideas about what the boys should and should not sing. The jeeps (rookies, trainees) here sing all the songs Colonel Householder considers offensive, plus a few more such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 7, 1943 | 6/7/1943 | See Source »

Lewis E. Lawes, Sing Sing's famed warden, who retired in 1941 with his eye on farming, literature, Hollywood, radio, was up to his ears in war work: needling prisons into greater farm production, getting model prisoners freed (and ex-cons okayed) for service in the armed forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jun. 7, 1943 | 6/7/1943 | See Source »

...this very moment at Columbia and Northwestern, we'll bet. And you can see them running blinker drill, and ordnance drill while we muster for statistics lab and industrial management. They're looking forward to commissioning day at Columbia and to mid-semester exams at Northwestern (and here we sing "Four More Months to Go" (grunt, grunt)...and for most of us that's only forgetting the fact that we should be singing "Twelve More Months...

Author: By Alem Dworkin, | Title: MIDSHIPMEN | 6/4/1943 | See Source »

...theme for Ingrid Bergman and Humphrey Bogart in Casablanca, fished As Time Goes By out of the files. Instead of giving the tune to a conventional crooner, Warners picked Dooley Wilson. He is something special. He has one of the warmest personalities that ever got into show business. He sings with understatement and a sense of mood worthy of a great lieder singer. Dooley gave As Time Goes By everything he had. When Ingrid Bergman in the film says that no one can sing the song like Sam (Dooley), millions of moviegoers have agreed with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Dooley & Dodo | 5/10/1943 | See Source »

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