Word: vocalize
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Women. With considerably more elation than was evidenced by the male delegates and alternates, 600 of whom canceled their hotel and seat reservations. Republican ladies trooped to their third convention. They raised their party's vocal tone, but those to whom attention was paid were chiefly the wives or relatives of well-known men. Mrs. George Horace Lorimer, wife of the Saturday Evening Post's editor, was alternate for sick Boss William S. Vare of Philadelphia, "hero" of the 1928 nomination of Herbert Hoover; Mrs. Ellis A. Yost, sister-in-law of Michigan's football coach, directed...
...Advancement of Teaching chose it as the subject of an inquiry to determine how much young men & women learn in college.* In four years it investigated 49 colleges, examined thousands of students. The findings, issued in the Foundation's annual report, were ready in time for learned and vocal Albert Edward Wiggam in a radio speech last week to summarize as follows...
...Gatti became personal too: "He [Baritone Whitehill] asked me to give him a contract for next season with possibly a larger number of performances than during the past season. ... I was very sorry to be unable to accede to his request, for two reasons: ) because his vocal condition in the past few years was such that complaints had been made by patrons of the opera; 2) because, having reduced the duration of the season from 24 to 16 weeks we already had enough contracts with other artists and were unable to offer him an engagement...
...break through the veneer of Harvard indifference. Last night only a slightly chilly wind checked his enthusiasm, and even that did not prevent him from joining the group of carollers on the steps, at the invitation of the impressario. Enthusiasm and a large crowd can cover a multitude of vocal sins, as they did the Vagabond's. One cracked voice is a minor point in the general effect, and the Vagabond is everlastingly grateful to Professor Davison and his choristers for their part in upholding a brave tradition. He will go again next Tuesday; perhaps he will even sing again...
...Freshman Gymnasium and an amplifying system installed so that the music may be heard in all parts of the triangle. The numbers to be rendered by the Instrumental Clubs include presentations by the Banjo and Mandolin Clubs, and specialty pieces by an Hawaiian Guitar quartet, and a vocal trio with guitar accompaniment...