Word: staying
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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TIME, March 25, made some rather misleading statements regarding "Bebop" music, Harry ("The Hipster") Gibson, "Slim" Gaillard, and modern jazz in general. The impression you gave was that all lovers of hot jazz are zoot-suited marijuana-smoking characters who stay up till the wee hours of the morning saying: "Zoot! You're as mellow as a cello, 'gator, let's have some mellow-rooney jive...
...rush. Fire Department and Health Department officials arrived. So, belatedly, did the embarrassed OPA. Cried Mrs. Stertz: "My base ment is the showplace of Chicago." Betty became a newspaper heroine. The Allied Florists Association sent her flowers, and 25 people offered her better places to stay. But Betty, who had her bed back, decided to stick it out until the OPA brought Mrs. Stertz into line...
...British zone about a thousand; in the U.S. zone 1,275; in the Russian zone 1,300 to 1,500. Germans were not dropping dead on the streets. But a U.S. military government officer explained the relation of calories to life this way: on 700 calories a man could stay alive if he kept in bed with warm covering; on 1,000 calories he could walk around the room a bit; on 1,300 he could perform light work. The British economist, Sir Arthur Salter, said: "Ten million . . . Germans in the British zone are getting an average of only...
Trapped between stay-off-the-street regulations and the garage shortage, student car-owners will have to secure their own solution to the parking problem for the present, declared Arthur C. McGill '48 last night as he disclosed the negative result of more than a week of Student Council attempt at cracking the problem...
...Critic Adams,( Robert Frost said it all when he wrote that a poem "begins in delight and ends in wisdom. [It ends in] a clarification of life-not necessarily a great clarification . . . but in a momentary stay against confusion...