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Word: sullivans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Trainer Kimmy Cox was in front of Dillion Field House calling calisthenie signals, but only the straining figures of Tom Sullivan, Nicholas Athens, Pete Leavitt, and a bespectacled youth with a pea-shooter seemed to be manifesting any interest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Calisthenic Cure Smothers Grid Turnout | 7/22/1947 | See Source »

...Gael Sullivan, dashing 42-year-old executive director of the Democratic National Committee, dashed around a curve in Rhode Island, tangled fenders with an oncoming car. Booked for drunken driving, he pleaded not guilty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Judgments | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

...York Daily News's Ed Sullivan, who likes to remind his readers that he knows all about everything long before it happens, solemnly reported: "Bugsy Siegel, problem child of the mobs . . . hit Page 1, as expected." He quoted one of his 1941 columns: "Secret of the unlimited cash of Virginia Hill, mystery girl who tossed bales of dough around Miami Beach this winter, is a Chicago bookmaker." The AP, however, gallantly continued to refer to her as an heiress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Inside on Bugsy | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

...years that Gilbert & Sullivan's The Mikado has been around, the Japanese had never once performed it. Obviously Pish-Tush's lines ridiculed the Emperor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: No Mikado, Much Regret | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

...Mikado was all set to be played last week in Tokyo.* Nervous, white-haired Michio Ito, who had spent 20 years in the U.S. directing dance productions, had rehearsed the cast for two months. The 49-man Tokyo Philharmonic had been drilled on the tricky rhythms of Sullivan's music. Kiyoshi Takagi, as Ko-Ko, had learned how to sing "teet wiro. teet wiro." The producers had gambled a whopping 1,800,000 yen ($36,000) on the production. Reserved seats went for 80 yen, the highest theater prices in Japanese history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: No Mikado, Much Regret | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

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