Word: singed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...time had come for the first discussion of President Roosevelt's postwar dream, a world organization to maintain peace and security. What voice should be allowed the small nations of the world? Prime Minister Churchill genially paraphrased Shakespeare: "The eagle should permit the small birds to sing and care not whereof they sing...
...Dialogue is just lyrics that don't rhyme." How is movie making different from one-night stands? "In a nightclub you talk when you run out of songs. In a picture you sing when you run out of words...
...between its three-foot walls for seven seconds. A recent demonstration of this phenomenon lasted only four seconds. However, the tenor explained that the furniture and tapestries were the cause of the failure, not his voice. The group now has its business office there. Typewriters and an occasional alumni sing resound in the room which once rang with cannons and court-martial, songs and firebells, actors and legislators, explosions and saws. Such noises would have shocked Mrs. Holden, but in another two centuries the chapel may once again echo sermons...
...cites the souped-up sentimentality of some of the programs' titles: So Will We Sing, Song of the Shining Mountains, This Is the Life, Bless This House, For Every Child, Look Up and Live, The Art of Living, What's Your Trouble? A happy contrast: Dr. Ralph W. Sockman's National Radio Pulpit, with a title that "conveys a true impression of what is to be offered, and does not promise you a song in your heart or a shot in the arm if you will listen...
...have been heard before, but they are not too hard to hear again. Betty Grable is still a fairly potent whiff of H202, and Jack Lemmon, who showed in It Should Happen to You and Phffft! that he is an expert comedian, proves in this picture that he can sing and dance very winningly...