Word: tunefully
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...designed to provide Yugoslavia with a well-balanced and well-timed economic expansion, the U.S. politely refused Tito's request. It also continued to shower down on Tito F-84 jet fighters, T-33 jet trainers, reconnaissance and transport planes, guns, tanks, jeeps and patrol vessels, to the tune of at least half a billion dollars. The U.S. also chipped in another half-billion dollars for Yugoslavia's economic needs, and made it possible for Tito to borrow $113 million from international banks...
...were still stiff, but, said he: "I can curl them around a bat handle, and that's what counts." At a gathering of baseball writers not long ago, the grand ballroom of New York's Waldorf-Astotfia resounded with a special song in his honor (to the tune of O Sole...
Then, in 1948, Bandleader Art Mooney used a banjo in a recording of the 1927 hit, I'm Looking Over a Four-Leaf Clover ("that I overlooked before"), and the tune was picked up as Senator Robert A. Taft's presidential campaign song. In 1954 came the Ames Brothers' record of Man with the Banjo, followed by Hey, Mr. Banjo and Banjo's Back in Town...
...bound colt Scott Frost is getting to be a habit. Just the week before, at Long Island's Roosevelt Raceway, the same pair were odds-on favorites when they won the $15,000 Old Country Trot. Today, when bettors back their judgment of the wagon ponies to the tune of $444 million a year at 81 tracks around the U.S., Little Joe is a standout driver wherever he appears...
...said the business could be improved. Tiffany's President Louis de B. Moore, who with the Tiffany family and others claims to own more than 55,000 shares, flatly refused, and got ready for a proxy fight. Faced with a battle, Challenger Maidman last week changed his tune, started talking about selling his stock to a retail organization that would try to take over Tiffany...