Word: trios
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Trio. Three famed Red commanders led the great drive...
...Jean-de-Luz trouble awaits the trio-and the play. Nazis make up the reception committee, and it requires a lot of trite, melodramatic hokum to get past the receiving line. After that, the colonel "reforms" and practically falls in love with Jacobowsky; and the two escape-across a sea of soupy sentiment-to England...
...hope it is not too late to suggest this latest solution for all those dateless gents among you re the Regimental Ball scheduled for tomorrow night. The King-Kclker-Kilgore trio facilitated the whole situation by "contacting" the behind-the-counter girls at the local department stores. We are told there are excellent remnants remaining in the lingerie department of Filene's Burgain Basement for interested late comers...
...this was not what angered Davis at Sherwood's Manhattan trio. He accused them of running their own show instead of carrying out the weekly Washington "directives" on how to slant news for overseas. Eight weeks ago, the London office's three best men quit over the same issue. Davis ordered Sherwood to fire Barnes, Warburg and Johnson. Sherwood refused. Forthwith Davis put the whole problem in Franklin Roosevelt...
...depression had struck the nightclubs. Jimmy went to Hollywood. Clayton went along as manager. Jackson joined another trio, but returned as one of Jimmy's backstage assistants. Jimmy's oldtime admirers hate to recall what happened to him in Hollywood. His more obvious buffoonery was played up, but the subtle, split-second comic counterpoint between Clayton, Jackson & Durante and their jazz band never penetrated Hollywood. In 1936 Jimmy gave himself a change by touring Europe. In Glasgow, his act so moved Sir Harry Lauder that the classic old Scottish comedian rose from his seat and joined Jimmy...