Word: songful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Appointment of three new committee chairman tops today's agenda. Heads of the Alumuse fund, dormitory commuter, and song contest committees--the last in preparation for the annual song competition that will be staged on the Annex Quadrangle this fall--will be named this afternoon...
Then who should appear on the stage but tall, bouncy Gypsy Rose Lee. She had given up stripteasing for authorship-but you could never be sure, with Gypsy. The camera gave her a nervous glance. Sure enough, as she got well into her song, Psychology of a Stripteaser, she began to pluck at her shoulder. That was enough: the picture wavered and vanished in a hysterical band of jiggling lines. Startled televiewers found themselves staring at nothing but the initials CBS, while in the background, Gypsy's voice trilled on, and enthusiastic Air Force veterans shouted the traditional "Take...
...florid, full-bosomed tradition of operetta; while the best of it has real color and wit, is truly folkish or stylish. On the good side, too, are some of Jack Cole's slithery dances, and the genuine if old-fashioned showmanship of Singing Comedienne Irra Petina (Song of Norway...
...treat an old friend? The new catalogue--it looked like the handbook for a numbers racket, and what did one do with a full course, pledged as one was to the same spectacles and classroom from September until the month of May? It reminded him of a song about a yellow ribbon and then he thought, a full course costs more than a Model...
Complete with the Band, a refurbished crew of cheerleaders under the direction of Gerry Fisher '49, and song-shoets, the rally will follow the traditional program; a march from in front of University Hall at 7 p.m. down Holyoke St., to the Houses and back to the Gym for singing, cheering, and speeches...