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Word: smoothly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Keeping the beat down to 30 and 32 until the last half-minute, Spike Chace's boat kept up a smooth easy stride and finished in 7:09.6. The two or three feet gained by Tech at the opening gun vanished as the Crimson, rowing 37 to M. I. T.'s 40 and Rutgers 38, crept up for a half-length lead which they increased to a length by the three-quarters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOUR EIGHTS WIN IN REGATTA OVER RUTGERS AND TECH | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...without qualms, A. P. directors have approved comic strips, features, Wirephoto and a general broadening and lightening of the old straight news formula. This week, however, the modernizing efforts of Boss Cooper and the A. P. Board of Directors were stopped by a rank & file revolt. Led by smooth, earnest Arthur Hays Sulzberger, publisher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: McLean for Noyes | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...trace of such transactions can be found in the Mass; the composer must have been living in a world apart while writing what is generally considered to be one of his greatest works. Perhaps its most impressive feature is the smooth, unified flow of his music as it passes rapidly from mood to mood, from the mighty, dramatic ascent of the Credo to the sweet simplicity of the Sanctus. This composition is essentially one of strongly contrasting moments, and Dr. Koussevitzky's very vigorous interpretation seems to us ideal, without any undue exaggeration of the powerful passages. After all, this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 4/28/1938 | See Source »

Minus the smooth illustrations, the Post stories that hold up best are those in which the authors throw probability to the winds, along with romance and deep thoughts, and go in for straight, oldfashioned, O. Henry farce. Except for the humorous stories and the tales of Thomas Wolfe and Walter Edmonds, main impression communicated by Post Stories of 1937 is one of uniformity, as if the 22 stories and the 479 closely-printed pages had all been cut to pattern by the same expert, precise, unexcited writer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Easy Reading | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

...golden, this voice? Ah, no! But now the truly golden voice seemed less reassuring. On it went, delightfully smooth, wonderfully resonant; but the flames, still fluttering, still dancing, slowly died out. Thus rudely brought back to April, 1938, the Vagabond let them die. Time enough to rekindle them later, he reflected; and, in imagination, he will watch the dancing fire and hear the golden voice as he listens to Professor Frankfurter tonight in the New Lecture Hall, speaking on "The Court and Mr. Justice Holmes: Civil Liberties and the Individual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

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