Word: vocalize
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...next time Howard and Ivy met was the following year at Pomeroy, Ohio, in the lobby of the Riverside House. Howard was still peddling ladies' ready-to-wear, but Ivy was now giving the Salvation Army the benefit of her vocal talents. She was able to persuade Howard not to go out on a party in the company of two other traveling salesmen?a canned goods agent and the portly representative of a mortuary supply ("underground novelties") in Chicago. With every good intention the neighborly desk clerk put Ivy in the room next to Howard's. When Ivy came into...
...exultantly to the electorate from station WMBC in the LaSalle hotel by Announcer Gerald E. ("Jerry'') Buckley. About 1 a. m. he went downstairs, bought a late newspaper, sat in the hotel lobby to read more about the result in which he, for weeks a vigorous and vocal anti-Bowles partisan, had been largely instrumental...
...drew crowds who cannot afford Metropolitan opera seats, can afford Polo Ground opera at $1. Encouraged by success, Maestro Salmaggi has swelled this year's cast to 1,000, has added three camels, three elephants, eight horses to the Egyptian props. Impressive in the big concrete stadium will be vocal choruses, troupes of dancers, parades in full oriental pomp. Russian Diva Anna Lissetshaya will be Aida. National Broadcasting Co.'s Pasquale Rescigno will conduct. Later Samson et Dalila and Cavalleria Rusticana will be given. Then Im- presario Salmaggi will take his principals to Hartford, Providence, Chicago, Montreal ballparks, will present...
...crime committed by Echo's partners. Harry Earles, sucking a cigar, appears again in the amazingly sinister role of the murderous midget. Lila Lee sobs convincingly as Echo's girl. Lon Chaney, speaking as ventriloquist, parrot, old lady or Echo, is as successful in disguising his vocal cords as he has always been in distorting his appearance. Best sound: the break in Mrs. O'Grady's voice which leads a suspicious lawyer to suspect her true character, whisk...
...Sunny Side of the Street and Exactly Like You (Victor)-Grace Hayes's casual, caressive way make this the best of the month's vocal offerings...