Word: singeing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last week the National Government had resisted brownshirt demands that "Hallelujah'' and "Amen"' be expunged from German religious services, but in Hanover the Governor.of the State made it illegal to sing hymns with "Hebrew names." His examples: Jerusalem, High Tower Thy Glorious Walls, Rejoice, Daughters of Zion, and To Thee, Jehovah, I will Sing...
...Chicago to renominate Herbert Hoover. This year Republicans would like the same opportunity. Nearly three years ago, when the New Deal was new and unopposed, Representative Bankhead was already suffering attacks of acute indigestion in the cloakrooms. Now again, though the President, the Speaker and Senate leaders may sing sweetly of early adjournment, there are already signs of indigestion in the cloakrooms of Congress. Program, Only three real jobs for Congress had last week been outlined by the President...
Item: sad little Willie Howard trying to look down a contralto's bosom while his brother Eugene and a second woman sing Rigoletto...
...wore a scarlet cloak which looked more like a Japanese kimono than a godly robe. One of the lively Valkyries was Charlotte Symons, a debutante from Chicago. Heroine of the evening, a newcomer from the Paris Opera, was Marjorie Lawrence. Australian-born soprano, who donned feathers and breastplate to sing the taxing Brünnhilde...
...Paramount) is another picture about radio amateur hours. In it the girl (Wendy Barrie) is a rich soap-maker's daughter who attempts the amateur hour to convince people she has talent as a singer. The boy (John Howard) is an ice cream vendor who successfully sings a duet with her but bridles when he learns her identity. The tedium of this is relieved by a small, able, comely tap dancer named Eleanore Whitney, Dave Chasen as a one-man band, and Willie Howard, whose great ambition is to sing "La Donna è mobile'' from Rigoletto without...