Word: toto
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With this fine controversial foreword WGN (Chicago Tribune), an independent station, put four Republican skits on the air. The Press printed the dialog next day in snatches, in chunks, in toto. The "March of Time" told the story on the air next evening, broadcasting most of one skit over the same Columbia network which had rejected it as a paying customer. Columnists and editorial writers loudly discussed the "suppression...
...Nazi Dr. Paul Josef Goebbels' Angriff angrily announced: "History repudiates all the President's argumentation in toto. . . . History records far more wars begun by Democracies than by Napoleonic adventurers. . . . Adolf Hitler came to power legally with a greater proportion of legal votes behind him than President Roosevelt can ever hope...
...Robeson is Bosambo, a reformed convict who becomes chief of a small tribe. Nina Mae McKinney (Hallelujah) is his wife. The part of King Mofolaba, a scapegrace chief whose misdemeanors account for most of the action, is ably played by a 77-year-old Negro hair-tonic specialist named Toto Wane. When, inflamed by contraband gin, he executes a white man and then plots to kill and skin Paul Robeson, it is too much for Commissioner Sanders. He turns back from a contemplated trip to England, arrives via airplane, shoots King Mofolaba, rewards Robeson for loyal assistance by making...
...shortly after 6 o'clock, the Yard cops were informed of the presence of the suspect in Dunster, and before the hour was out, they had incarcerated him in the janitor's office for a toto-a-toto with the doughty Colonel...
...divorces, accidents and murders were devoured downstairs by goggle-eyed scullery-maids. Upstairs in her boudoir the lady of the house was feasting on the same spicy journalistic fare, for to the upper crust the paper's selling point was that it presented the week's scandal news in toto and in one lump. Up, up, up climbed circulation. By last week News Of The World had reached the record total of 3,350,000. And the current issue was typical of the paper's output for the past three decades...