Word: torch
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Look (Joan Merrill; Bluebird). The torch record that is putting nickels into the nation's juke boxes. As a result, choke-making Songstress Merrill is looking toward Hollywood...
More than 500 local Republicans marched in torch-light parades to the Rindge Technical High School auditorium last night to hear Senator Warren R. Austin of Vermont, Governor Leverett Saltonstall '14, and Senatorial candidate Henry Parkman, Jr. '15 fire their last shots in the campaign...
...three torch-light parades will start at 7 o'clock form Norris and Massachusetts Avenues in North Cambridge; from LaFayette Square, near Central Square, and from Concord Avenue and Alpine St. They will merge near Memorial Hall and march to the high school auditorium for the rally...
...happens that the All-American, All-Ivy backfield come to Pottawatomie as bodyguard (with strict hands-off contract) for Lucille Ball, the hardest woman to handle since Lucretia Borgia. She and Frances Langford carry the torch songs while P. U., playing against Columbia, Pitt, and even Cornell, becomes the highest team in America in points scored--for and against. Fourth Horseman Desi Arnaz, an argentine, prairie wolf, shows possibilities of becoming the greatest threat to American womanhood since the fourteen-day diet. And Harvard's quarterback, Eddie Bracken, (who knocked down more passes in 1939 than any American except Ginger...
Because the last ten minutes are devoted to singing the title number in about five different ways, and because all five are top notch arrangements, the end of the film is considerably better than the middle. Mickey warbles in his not-too-bad torch voice, and Judy Garland establishes a real claim for Somebody's Singing Crown. Ah, her eyes...