Word: stucke
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Miller and Tregaskis stuck it out longer (six weeks) than most of the correspondents. They went into action several times wearing green marine uniforms, packing 453. When they discovered that they were on the Jap snipers' preferred list they discarded their green and white "C" arm bands. Acme Pictures' Sherman Montrose was with them, and many of the Guadalcanal pictures were the product of his work and risks. (He probably provoked the veteran marine sergeant who said: "If I'm going to get it, I'm going to get it. But I'm not going...
Besides having grown up together, Bing and Mildred worked for Paul Whiteman when Whiteman's band included the greatest living white jazz men. Mildred may have stuck closer to the righteous music and Bing may have headed for greener commercial pastures, but their essential tastes and styles are the same...
Eberstadt stuck stubbornly to his ground. In untangling WPB organization and getting results, he had done a fine job. In appointing Armstrong, he had stood alone against Washington's best advice. But Donald Nelson had neither backed him to the hilt when he was right nor stopped him when he was wrong...
...years Stock, the son of a German army bandmaster, had conducted the Chicago Symphony in the Midwest's finest music. Methodical, unassuming, affable, he had brought to the Chicago Symphony no such spectacular ups & downs as those which have dramatized other 'orchestras. No showman, "Papa" Stock stuck strictly to music...
...bedroom farce, a philosophic romance, or a static vaudeville show? Unfortunately, it winds up with what looks too much like a prolonged curtain call. The dialogue, on which most of S. N. Behrman's plays depend, is laborious in its humor, forced in its numerous modern references, and "stuck in" like the book of a musical comedy. Songs and dances, stereotyped operetta characters, a gaudily colored scene, and some extraneous fill-in material complete this similarity with a musical...