Word: singerly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Zinc Trap. In Brooklyn, 280-pounder Bertha Singer found herself stuck in the bathtub, was wrenched by her son, tugged by a police emergency squad, lubricated with cooking oil, after 17 hours was pried...
...Opera (Sun. 7 p.m., Mutual). Arias from Norma, Faust, Pagliacci, Die Meister singer. Soloists: Camilla Williams, Lawrence Tibbett...
...Rosoff, millionaire subway builder and longtime contractor in Latin America, on frolic at Saratoga, N.Y., asked a nightclub singer for his favorite song, "South America Take It Away," and got action. An Argentine visitor objected. Sam, a nimble 63, put 200 pounds behind the punch, knocked him cold...
...lost, though. A featured singer from the show subbed for Miss Holman, and other celebrities, including Francis O. Matheisson professor of History and Literature, appeared as scheduled...
...following fall, Al Jolson, between recorded songs in Warner's The Jazz Singer, did some ad-lib talking: "You ain't heard nothin' yet, folks. Listen to this." Audiences were enchanted. After Warner's 1928 Lights of New York, the first all-talking feature, more than a thousand movie theaters throughout the U.S. hastily wired for sound. So did every major Hollywood studio...