Word: singerly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Most disappointed man of the week, however, is not Croonersinatra but rather the marine sergeant who was letting the dishes rot, the barracks fester, and the girls alone in anticipation of the arrival of the romantic singer. Happiest were the microphones in the R.K.O. theatres which will now be clung to and loved for as long as the chain pays possibly into the five figures for the vaunted services of the caveman...
...Hazel Forbes, who later married and divorced Singer Harry Richman, married Captain Charles Eberly Jr. in Kingman, Ariz...
...From the Met's first week it seemed obvious that Manhattan's third wartime opera season was going to sound very much like, and sell even better than, its second. Every performance (reflecting the current boom in Manhattan show business) was a sellout. Many foreign singers would continue to be missed. Only new singer to raise a ripple of anticipation was the 18-year-old coloratura Patrice Munsel (TIME, Nov. 22), scheduled for a debut in Mignon. The Met's brightest stars this year, as last, were its conductors. The first week included an exquisitely polished Tristan...
...third varsity crew. He was theater critic for the Yale News. As "The Meyer Davis of Yale," he organized some five dance bands, one of which he took on 22 Atlantic crossings. One night he heard Tito Schipa sing an aria and decided to be an opera singer. By 1936 he wangled an au dition at the Metropolitan, but when he discovered the small size of his starting salary, he gave in to an offer to appear in the Elsa Maxwell-Leonard Sillman Who's Who. Who's Who did not turn out to be Sonny. He played...
Among those who have previously spoken at meetings of the Post-War Council are Kurt Singer, former leader in the German underground and author of "Duel for the Northland," who advocated permanent military occupation of Germany by the Allies, Senator Pepper, who spoke in favor of a world organization to maintain a peace backed up by the power of the United Nations, and Professor Gaetano Salvemini who criticized Allied political conduct in Italy. The meeting is to be open to the public...