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Word: vincent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Costs of Court. In Milwaukee, Mrs. John Elliott, haled into court for nonpayment of rent, tearfully told about her five children whom her husband had deserted, received donations of $73 from courtroom onlookers, $10 from the judge, $5 from Complainant Vincent McHugh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 2, 1946 | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

Cultural Commander. Cugat's first shrewd step in 1927, after a turn as a cartoonist for the Los Angeles Times, was to join Vincent Lopez' orchestra. ("It was tough. I had never been in a dance hall in my life. I had lots to unlearn about music.") He soon unlearned enough to collect six Spanish musicians and book himself as a relief band in Los Angeles' gaudy Cocoanut Grove. Bashful couples were afraid of his Latin rhythms, so he hired a half-dozen tango experts to whirl unescorted ladies around the floor ("If women learned, their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Personality | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

...keeping with that policy, is Patrick Hamilton's "Angel Street," the semi-psychological thriller which enjoyed a successful tour some four years ago and subsequently emerged as a Hollywood epic ("Gaslight") in 1944. If Francis Lederer's performance in the "name" role falls short of the standard set by Vincent Price in the original production, there is a compensating performance by a lesser-known member of the cast to preserve something of the essence of Hamilton's work...

Author: By I. M. H., | Title: The Playgoer | 7/16/1946 | See Source »

Died. Frank Vincent Kelly, 66, one of the few absolute U.S. political bosses (Democratic chieftain of Brooklyn); after cerebral thrombosis; in Brooklyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 15, 1946 | 7/15/1946 | See Source »

Nelson Eddy (Mon. 9 p.m., NBC). Baritone standbys like Vincent Youmans' Great Day and Jerome Kern's 01' Man River...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Jul. 1, 1946 | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

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