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Word: tune (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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This gratuitous slap disturbed many Americans and Britons. Yet Mr. Willkie need not have taken the slap too much to heart-it was completely in tune with Soviet Russia's recent reactions to any & all suggestions that Eastern Europe and Russian affairs in that area are subject to world discussion. On its face, this fact seemed to hoot at the Moscow and Teheran declarations that Russia, the U.S. and Britain share a common interest in Europe, along with the rest of the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: The Test | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

Adams, House, their closest competitor, got off to a poor start in the second round yesterday, dropping a heartbreaker to Lowell to the tune...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELEPHANT FIVE TAKES LAURELS | 1/14/1944 | See Source »

...eyed, solitary young man. His posture suggested St. Francis preaching to the birds, and the hysterical twittering of the audience sustained the illusion. The young man was, in fact, in his own peculiar way, delivering a benediction. He was singing, rather hoarsely and with incredible effectiveness, a little popular tune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jan. 3, 1944 | 1/3/1944 | See Source »

...their respective bailiwicks it might have been possible thus to present Hitler, Hirohito or Stalin, accompanied by the Horst Wessel song, Kimyjayo, or the Internationale. In this case, however, the apotheosis was being accorded to Frank Sinatra. The tune he was singing might well have been Lo, He Comes With Clouds Descending, but was in fact called The Music Stopped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jan. 3, 1944 | 1/3/1944 | See Source »

...will carry some of the U.S. shows that make Canadians flick the dial, tune in on U.S. stations. Among them: Bob Hope, Fred Allen, Philco's Hall of Fame, and a serial, That Brewster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: New Network | 1/3/1944 | See Source »

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