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Word: singings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...left ear, has twice invited Margaret to Surrendell, a decaying manoit near Bath that he and some chums have turned into a commune. On one of her visits-both made without her photographer husband Lord Snowdon-Margaret weeded the vegetable patch, then later joined Roddy at the piano to sing Chattanooga Choo Choo and Blue Moon. Some members of Parliament may applaud the idea of the Princess as communard: perhaps she can be persuaded to surrender some of her $70,000-a-year state allowance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 22, 1976 | 3/22/1976 | See Source »

...waiting week for an opening, the family finds itself at the mercy of UpDK, the organization which supposedly handles the needs of foreigners--Leona Schecter had to bribe the UpDK carpenters with an agreed amount of vodka to get them to repair her apartment. While most Soviet citizens sincerely sing praises of communism, like the carpenters they are never ones to spurn the occasional niceties of capitalism that may float their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Please Don't Eat the Babushkas | 3/17/1976 | See Source »

Kremlinologists in the West have long speculated that Soviet Communist Boss Leonid Brezhnev would sing his swan song at this year's 25th Party Congress. Some swan song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: Rubber-Stamping the Status Quo | 3/15/1976 | See Source »

...Sing-Alongs. Wherever the orchestra travels, it is divided into two busloads, one called the Saints (for nonsmoking Mormons) and the other the Sinners (for tobacco-loving musicians). The conductor, affectionately nicknamed "Big Mo" by his players, usually travels by car, avoiding any show of favoritism; although a non-Mormon, he is also a nonsmoker. If constant traveling does breed a unique togetherness, it also reveals the peculiar schism between the Mormons and other members of the orchestra. Aboard the Saints' bus, the majority of passengers are women, mostly string players who have been with the orchestra for years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Saints and Sinners | 3/15/1976 | See Source »

Radcliffe Choral Society joins in concert with the Glee Club of the University of Virginia to sing Verdi, Brahms, Schutz and Caplet. Priscilla Chapman, conductor. St.Paul's Church...

Author: By Judy Kogan, | Title: Music | 3/11/1976 | See Source »

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