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Word: tenore (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...actor, Polish Tenor Jan Kiepura does not know his own strength. Last summer in an outdoor performance of Carmen at Chicago's Soldier Field, vigorous Kiepura acted so hard in the third act quarrel scene that he knocked handsome Contralto Gladys Swarthout cold. That gave somebody's pressagent an idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Beat Me, Daddy! | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

...charity, opera's Tenor Jan Kiepura, Contralto Coe Glade, Basso Douglas Beattie pulled Salvation Army caps down over their identities, stood on a busy Chicago street corner for ten minutes and gave out with song. (Kiepura hummed in somewhat uncharitable economy of his voice.) The melody was golden, but the take was only $2. "It wasn't bad," said Beattie afterwards, "considering the fact that people walking by on the street are intent on other things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Dec. 14, 1942 | 12/14/1942 | See Source »

...deny that Bridges is an alien. That is a matter of record. But the Communistic tenor of his ideas still has not been proved. Dean Landis of the Law School said Bridges was not a Communist; Attorney General Biddle said he was and ordered his deportation. Now the issue lies before the courts. Blackstone once expressed the principle that a man is innocent until proved guilty. Perhaps the Legion does not believe in following the English common law. After all, it isn't American...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "American" Legion | 11/6/1942 | See Source »

Already, as far as the Union itself is concerned, the metamorphosis is thorough. It represents, perhaps better than anyplace else, the whole tenor of change that war has brought to Harvard. A casual glance shows things very much the same. Ivy still covers the walls, trophies still line the halls, Monty still stands at the door, Mrs. Murray still strives to separate order and chaos, Mr. Heman still reigns supreme. The only real difference, as Monty keeps saying, is that between meals there is no one around to talk to and during meals there is a stampede rivaled only...

Author: By R. A., | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 10/22/1942 | See Source »

However, since Navy equipment does not provide for the necessities of a jazz band, they would be "very grateful" to any student who would be willing to lend them any of the following essentials: two trumpets, trombone, guitar, tenor sax, set of drums. These should be left at A-31 Massachusetts Hall before 13 o'clock, they say, admitting that even professionals must practice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy Hold Smoker at Hasty Pudding Tonight | 10/15/1942 | See Source »

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