Word: vocalizer
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Roman Catholic Bishop of Buffalo, the Most Rev. John A. Duffy, told a Catholic Charities luncheon: "The spirit of our country today, as represented by the vocal minority, is a spirit of internationalism. . . . They are promoting every cause that has no more connection with the future of America than the condition of the Martians on the planets beyond an astronomer's ken. . . . The continent of Europe is finished-westward will the course of empire make its way. All the efforts that we make to re-establish a past condition in continental Europe will be falsified under the very hydraulic...
...getting in the mood, when he's through. However, Cootie Williams and Coleman Hawkins make the date outstanding... Earl Hines' distinctive barrelhouse piano is graced by an exceptionally good rhythm section on In Swamp Lands. Reverse is called Everything Depends on You, ideal dance number featuring Madeline Green on vocal, backed by "the boys." The lyrics are swell, the background harmony very tasteful, and finally, there's a long gooey tenor chorus which seems to fit in with the mood (BLUEBIRD...
...golden-voiced Jack McMichael, the American Youth Congress last weekend rolled like a giant machine over all opposition, Harvard protest groups included, to stage a highly vocal demonstration against the Lease-Lend Bill, Jim Crew practices, war-mongers, and labor haters...
Planks in the official platform of the AYC had already been cut out and fitted during the convention at Madison, Wisconsin, last summer, and although a semblance of democratic hearings for the opposition was maintained in Washington, the real purpose of the Congress was to make vocal a previously adopted policy. Opposition groups, such as the Liberal Union, were given two minutes apiece to make their protests heard, then hurried off the platform...
...white-bearded ancients, Jan Christiaan Smuts and James Barry Munnik Hertzog. For four decades these two have stood as figureheads for the Union's divergent political ideals: Smuts for a dominion umbilically tied to Britain, Hertzog for "South Africa First." Neither wanted independence, and when in 1933 a vocal minority was yelping for a republic the generals got together. Prime Minister Hertzog joined his Nationalists with Smuts's South Africa Party, made Smuts his Deputy Prime Minister...