Word: wax
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Radcliffe Girl," "Bluestocking Blues," and "I Know What Little Girls Are Made Of" are among the "Drumbeats" numbers which will go on Ace Company wax. Robert Ashenhurst '51, who wrote the words and music, will provide a piano accompaniment...
...cities, it is the police captains who wax rich. In New York, police officials began resigning in droves when a bookmaker named Harry Gross threatened to sing (TIME, Feb. 5). In Philadelphia, one witness testified that the bag man for Police Captain Vincent Elwell came into the station house each month with his pockets bulging, that the total take amounted to $152,000 a month for the city's 38 districts...
...could be made is that there is not greater use of music, Music, more than "theatrical atmosphere," is the supreme cohesive force in play recordings and broadcasts. True theatricality can be achieved in recordings by the understanding use of the limited elements at hand, rather than by cutting the wax on an actual stage...
Some girls shave their legs. Others melt down some candle wax, splash it on, let it cake, and chip if off, Saves blades, they explain...
Four Radcliffe girls were bubbling two potfuls yesterday afternoon, over an electric girdle on the fourth floor of Moors. They left the room for a few minutes; the wax caught fire, singeing two walls and sooting the celling...