Word: vocalize
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Like most of the world, Britain was last week worrying about the next war. On that subject her leading citizens were highly vocal. Pink-cheeked George Bernard Shaw led off with a short-wave radio broadcast on the subject "Whither Britain?" Through yawps of static, the U. S. heard his pleasant Irish voice : "The big question is, for instance, is Britain heading straight for war? That is what you want to know, isn't it? At present Britain is not heading straight for anywhere. She is as likely to drift into war as anybody else, providing somebody else starts...
Leaders of the different clubs were also chosen. They are: Vocal Club, Daniel T. V. Huntoon, 2nd '35; Mandolin Club, William P. Jones '36; Banjo Club, Harold M. Parsons, Jr. '36; Gold Coast Orchestra, Donald A. Crafts '35; Speciality Club, Nathaniel R. French '35, Joseph F. Robbins '36 was chosen as the new publicity director. The positions of Manager and Assistant Manager have already been given to John S. Howe '36 and Russell G. Scott...
Millions of U. S. citizens have heard the thunderous "Voice of the Sky" booming advertising sales-talk down from above. Millions more have read the advertising slogans which blaze in 6-ft. Neon letters from the underwing of another huge plane. Lately at a Long Island airport the stupendous vocal cords of the "Voice of the Sky" were extracted from its old plane and grafted into the Neon-light plane. Last week the grafted ship was put through dress rehearsals over Manhattan & vicinity...
...Schrader '34, who has been president of the Clubs for two years, announces the following program: "Veritas March." "On the Mail," and "Goofus," by the Banjo Club; Herbert's "Serenade," and "A Petits Pas" by the Mandolin Club; "Schneider's Band." The Gondoliers," and "Two Grenadiers" by the Vocal Club," "Make Believe," "Sophisticated Lady," "Put On Your Old Gray Bonnet," "Puddin' Head Jones," and "Indian Summer" by the Orchestra. As specialty presentations, Malcolm G. Holmes 3G, an accomplished violinist, will play a group of classical selections, and the famous Pyorrhean Sorority, now in its third season, will sing a group...
Giraffes have vocal cords and. when startled, emit staccato grunts, rousing snorts...