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Word: smoothly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...King of Rhythm is distinguished by sweet & low singing of The Man I Love by Hildegarde, tremolo rendering of a Gershwin tune on the harmonica by Larry Adler, and the cultivated, funereal tones of an English master of ceremonies paying tribute to the composer in odd counterpoint to the smooth, Hebrew melodies of the Jazz King. While this curio was being put on sale in Manhattan phonograph shops, one of the least sentimental and most interesting events in the commemoration of George Gershwin since his death was an exhibition, at Marie Harriman Gallery, of his own paintings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Gershwin Show | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

...additional authentic Rembrandts. Walt Disney has not drawn his own pictures for nine years. To turn out the mass production issued nowadays under his name, he would have to have 650 hands. And 650 hands he has. With slim, 36-year-old Walt Disney as the guiding intelligence, his smooth-working cinema factory produces an average of twelve Mickey Mouse films and six Silly Symphonies every year. Were Disney to undertake the involved processes of drawing, coloring, photographing the 15,000 sketches that go into one of these shorts, the feat would approach Michelangelo's job on the Vatican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mouse & Man | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

...Among examples shown last week were an able Baptisam of our Savour by Ann Johnson, age unknown, and five "mourning pictures"- families standing at tombs overhung with weeping willows. Inscriptions: "The Grass Witherith, the Flower Fadeth, and the Hopes of Man is Destroyed"; "Our Dying Friends are Pioneers to Smooth our Rugged Pass to Death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Young Americana | 12/20/1937 | See Source »

...first three encounters against M.I.T., Northeastern, and Williams, the Varsity basketball team by these impressive victories seems slated to go far in the Eastern Intercollegiate League this winter. With the first circuit game scheduled for January 8 against Dartmouth, Coach Wes Fesler will have considerable time to smooth out rough spots and work out the best unit...

Author: By B. SHEFFIELD West, | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/14/1937 | See Source »

...very cold dry snow, the waxing surface should be extremely smooth; while on wet snow it should be comparatively rough, as a smooth surface will "suck" on wet snow causing very slow running...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKIERS FLOCK TO NORTHLAND . . . . . . . . SNOW VARIES AT SKI CENTERS | 12/10/1937 | See Source »

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