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Word: singed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Heading the group of stage luminaries previously announced is Vera Zorina, Norwegian star of the Rodgers and Hart musical "I Married an Angel" current at the Shubert. Other headliners from the same show are Chuck Walters, Audrey Christie, and Vivienne Segal. Walters and Christie will sing their number "Roxy Music Hall" from the play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CELEBRITIES TOP BILL TONIGHT AT FRESHMAN SMOKER | 5/5/1938 | See Source »

Some radishes are rumble-seats, and some rumble-seats sing soprano; therefore some radishes sing soprano. Answer: False (because the rumble-seats that sing soprano may not be radishes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mind Cracked | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...foamy, small-budget beer to tease tastes jaded by cinema bubbly. Its frank melodrama is based on the Mexican border legend of a rough-riding Robin Hood of the last century whose caballeros jubilantly bedevil the inept soldiery, pink villains neatly through the heart, are never too preoccupied to sing a rousing song or chuck a cantina girl jovially under the chin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 2, 1938 | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...social life of big prisons such as Sing Sing, convicts tend to form groups, and each group has a leader. The phenomenon of leadership in prisons is of considerable interest to prison officials, because they think that leaders are troublemakers. It is also of interest to sociologists as a part of general convict psychology. In Sing Sing, Richard Whitney is a celebrity and a man apart, but he is not likely to become a group leader. This was indicated last week by a thoroughgoing analysis of leadership in prison which appeared in the Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Leadership in Prison | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

...seat on the New York Stock Exchange.. He had not asked for it, had merely filed a bid of $59,000. Since this was $7,000 above the previous sale, which had set a 20-year low, the Exchange quickly accepted it. With Dick Whitney just leaving for Sing Sing (see p. 37), his seat was the one Broker Haughey got. Dick Whitney paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Wall Street Week | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

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