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Word: tunefully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Necchi caught on fast, though it costs from $25 to $60 more than a Singer. To get more capital, Jolson took in two partners and expanded his sales all over the U.S. By last week the company owned a twelve-story New York building, was advertising to the tune of a million dollars a year, and had 1,630 U.S. dealers and a subsidiary in Canada. By the end of this year it expects to sell more than 50,000 Necchi machines, gross $10 million and have a firm grip on 10% of the sewing-machine market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SMALL BUSINESS: No. 32164 | 4/21/1952 | See Source »

...York archdiocese, a standard Tuesday question among Catholic clerics has come to be: "Who're you going to tune in tonight? Uncle Miltie or Uncle Fultie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Microphone Missionary | 4/14/1952 | See Source »

...Changed Tune. At first Driscoll's announcement didn't seem to bother Bob Taft at all. "We've known Governor Driscoll has been for Ike for months," he told reporters. But within 48 hours his ho-hum attitude had changed. Taft fired an angry blast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Retreat from Jersey | 3/31/1952 | See Source »

...unwary dial-twirler in New York is likely to tune in on some strange and wonderful giveaway shows. From an "overstocked surplus warehouse," the listener has been offered "at laughably low prices, sweaters in two styles-turtle or V-neck. Just state what kind of neck you have." Or how about a ten-day course on "How to Become a 97-lb. Weakling"? Or a Handy Burglar Kit, containing jimmies, canvas gloves, crepe-soled shoes and "aliases you can use over and over again -for example, Benjamin Franklin and Mary, Queen of Scots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Spoolers | 3/24/1952 | See Source »

Richard Sogg '52, stole the show in the first B.S.O. performance of Vaughn Williams' Fantasia on the Old 104th Psalm Tune. This is the same work that created such a tremendous impression when played by Harvard and Radcliffe musicians in Sanders Theatre last month. Sogg handled the pyrotechnics of the piano part with understanding and showmanship. He didn't sound quite as exciting as he did last month, but that might have been due to the more vital orchestral accompaniment, or to the less brilliant tone of the Baldwin piano. The Radcliffe Choral Society and Harvard Glee Club were perfect...

Author: By Lawrence R. Casler, | Title: Boston Symphony Orchestra | 3/22/1952 | See Source »

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