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Word: smoothly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Dancing to the smooth rhythm of Ruby Newman. In person, and the Harlem swing of Sandy Sandiford will be the main feature of the Harvard-Yale ball to be held at the Hotel Sombract tomorrow night. The proceeds of the dance will go to the Red Cross...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD-YALE BALL TO FEATURE RUBY NEWMAN | 11/23/1939 | See Source »

Enough machinery has now been projected to set the whole tenure business in smooth-running order. Frozen associates have been accepted in the official vocabulary. In addition, a system of loaning and borrowing professorships among departments--a substitute for the President's Fund--is being worked out. These two plans supply ample basis for a great deal of flexibility in Harvard's promotion scheme. It now remains to be seen, however, to what use the Administration will put its new weapons. The true test will be the results of the appointment negotiations which are now taking place between individual departments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TALKING TURKEY | 11/23/1939 | See Source »

...that knows how to lead a section is important, listen to Benny Goodman's orchestra right now. He has one of the best alto solo men around, but when the section plays together, it sounds like a battle royal. With Jimmy's bunch, however, it's just one smooth tone, and Yaner is the gentleman responsible for this very telling factor...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 11/17/1939 | See Source »

...bull-built, blunt, 49-year-old country lawyer with a fine stand of black hair, may one day be Speaker of the House, notwithstanding the hankering of the White House Janizariat for John W. McCormack, of Boston's famous Ward 8. Last week Lindsay Warren, working glove-smooth with Leader Sam Rayburn of Texas, Whip Paddy Boland of Scranton, Pa., delivered the South bound-and-gagged to the New Deal. John McCormack broke a long and agonized silence on the embargo-repeal issue to deliver only a speech. In it he demanded that the U. S. recall its Ambassador...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: F. O. B. Washington | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...weeks, swapping acrimonies and getting nowhere. The Governor pared his nails, enjoined his guests to have faith, occasionally bent an ear to the whisperings of his omnipresent adviser, "Judge" Emerson R. Boyles. Once Mr. Dickinson burst out at Mr. Keller: "Do you mean you refuse cooperation?" Chrysler's smooth, ingratiating Attorney Nicholas Kelley referred gently to "our friends across the table," said: "I can't believe we won't settle this controversy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Golden Luren | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

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