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...Jazz by Sammy ("Swing and Sway") Kaye, Eddy Duchin, Hildegarde, Bing Crosby and the Quintet of the Hot Club of France...
Until something is done to make Congress and the War Department become more interested in seeing that we get a fair deal instead of using us to sway public opinion to their side, we will never feel that doing a good job is worth the effort...
Thirty years ago Italian-born Gabriella Besanzoni was one of the world's topflight Carmens (La Scala). Then she married Brazil's millionaire banker and industrialist. Henrique Lage. In Rio, Madame Lage held sway at smart soirees, horsed her way into Brazilian society's front ranks...
Growled Arthur Vandenberg, who may well sway the U.S. Senate for or against any treaty ratifying a world charter: "I . . . deeply disagree. . . ." All three Congressmen made their disgust acidly plain to Secretary of State Edward R. Stettinius Jr., who had suddenly discovered spots on his shiny new world...
...dared the Government go? If the purpose of its note to Germany was to prepare Argentine public opinion for war, could it sway the fractious Army, too? No one doubted that canny Vice President Perón remembered that Argentina's diplomatic break with the Axis a year ago had caused super-nationalists to overthrow Pedro Ramirez' Government. At week's end the situation in Buenos Aires was still "fluid...