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Word: tempe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Twenty-three years ago Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart wrote a light romantic song called "Mountain Greenery." It became their first hit. It was--and still is--a striking tune, and there is something about its rhythm and temp that is characteristic of the dance tunes of the Twenties. So when Rodgers wrote, for "Allegro," a number that spoofed the collegiate concept of dancing in the Twenties, he decided to use the music of "Mountain Greenery" as his theme. Consequently, one of last winter's more popular theatrical wisecracks said that "Mountain Greenery" was the best song in "Allegro...

Author: By Joel Raphaelson, | Title: Off The Cuff -:- | 12/8/1948 | See Source »

Malamikete de las nacjes Kado, Kado, jam temp' está! La tot' homoze in familje Konunigare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Vivu! | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

...They talked figures at each other, rushed out to see a few sights, did a little shopping (Lord Beaverbrook bought some caviar and strawberry jam), met some real generals, called on Premier Joseph Stalin and roared mutual urgencies, and generally thrashed about at what the Russians delightedly called "Americanski temp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War, SUPPLY: Anti-Hitler Front | 10/13/1941 | See Source »

...biased Temp. National Economic Committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 1, 1940 | 7/1/1940 | See Source »

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