Word: smoothness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...private correspondents from Czecho-Slovakia had spoken of the intense activity in Prague of German Gestapo agents. For a year young men like those who had circulated around Vienna in 1937-38, dropping a word here and a word there for Naziism, had been active in Prague. The swift, smooth pace of the occupation (see p. 17) showed that the Germans had made organized preparations for it well in advance...
...redeemed by the Germans. Not much more than 60% of the foreign exchange and as sets can be liquidated and returned to Germany. The chances are that from gold and foreign exchange the Reich will be able to realize not more than $200,000,000, or about enough to smooth out things for the Nazis for another six months. Even Austria yielded more money...
...Paramount, where Artie Shaw was playing, had a 99? top to the Shubert's 75?. Addicts of Shaw's exciting recordings of Begin the Beguine and Backbay Shuffle were disappointed by their idol's cold stage personality. Goodman's matchless trio and quartet and the smooth rendition of old favorites like One O'Clock Jump and Don't Be That Way won back wavering allegiance...
...returning to Cambridge, they saw Harvard Square piled high with hard-packed ice and immediately took to their picks and tongs. One mountaineer was heard to say, "It's even more fun to scale the mighty snow drifts than build smooth babes out of snow...
...Smooth music by Richard Himber's orchestra against a Russian Imperial background will feature the Lowell House Dance tonight. Headed by G. N. Stration '39, the ushers will be M. P. Brown '40, R. E. Doutsch '39, J. E. Ferris '41, R. B. Finn '39, D. C. Hamilton '41, R. W. Mathewson Jr. '41, W. A. Meler '40, R. S. Schaaf '39, and S. M. Tonkonow...