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Word: stage (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...however, is that it is sort of blonde and very pretty, despite its name. Neither K.T.'s hair nor her unusual first name has been overlooked by Russell Burdwell, see Hollywood press agent who is currently handling the offensive to put her before the cinema and stage-going public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: K.T. STEVENS HAD "SWELL TIME" WITH HARVARDMAN | 6/19/1941 | See Source »

These spurious itinerants, helped by airborne troops from Rhodes, took over from the French the Syrian airfields. They also enlarged the landing stage at Latakia. Syria's northernmost port...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER: The Syrian Show Begins | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

...simply carried to its logical limits an idea that is shared in some degree throughout Western civilization-the fatalistic idea that evolution and progress are the result of the survival of the fittest in a struggle to the death for life. World War II is the political and military stage of an intellectual revolution whose mild beginnings Author Barzun dates from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Struggle of Ideas | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

...Jersey's Fort Dix went Billy Rose with two big exhibition trucks bor rowed from General Motors' "road show" Parade of Progress. One truck opened out into an 18-by-20-foot stage with a green sequin curtain. The other truck was loaded with Fort Dix's Reception Center band, including hot ex-Broadway syncopators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Rose Takes Dix | 6/9/1941 | See Source »

...took 20 Fort Dix workers and electricians less than 15 minutes to set up the stage and a mobile public-address system. Following an afternoon's rehearsal, Billy Rose rolled around Fort Dix, in one evening gave three fast 40-minute revues to a total Army audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Rose Takes Dix | 6/9/1941 | See Source »

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