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Word: singerly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Architect Henderson drifts homeward to find detectives chewing cigars and chicle over his strangled wife. All efforts to find his alibi prove useless. The bartender (Andrew Tombes) has never seen her. Neither has the randy little drummer (Elisha Cook Jr.) who ogled her all evening. Neither has the Latin singer (Carmen Miranda's sister, Aurora), who threw a jealous tantrum because she and the Lady were wearing duplicate hats. Henderson is convicted of murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Feb. 28, 1944 | 2/28/1944 | See Source »

Florida Peach. Nothing in Frances Langford's 29 years prepared her for her sweetheart role. Daughter of a Lakeland, Fla., building contractor and a concert pianist, she wanted to be an opera singer but not enough − the formalities bored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: G.I. Nightingale | 2/28/1944 | See Source »

Died. Israel Joshua Singer, 50, bald, Polish-born Yiddish novelist (The Brothers Ashkenazi), since 1923 a member of the editorial staff of Manhattan's Jewish Daily Forward; of a heart ailment; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 21, 1944 | 2/21/1944 | See Source »

Died. Margaret Woodrow Wilson, 57, eldest of the late President's three daughters; of uremia; in Pondicherry, India. The image of her father, in early years, Miss Wilson was a concert singer, welfare worker; in 1939 she became absorbed in the writings of Sri Aurobindo, moved to his Indian religious colony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 21, 1944 | 2/21/1944 | See Source »

Other forums featured Kurt Singer, noted journalist and underground agent, and Senator Claude Pepper. Singer lashed out against the Reich in his address, advocating extended military occupation of Germany after the war. Senator pepper supported the formation of a world federation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORUM TO BE HELD SUNDAY | 2/1/1944 | See Source »

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