Word: whit
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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TheU.S. Army has some slick characters in its ranks. Army indoctrination has not changed them a whit...
...began to take form at the meeting point of life & death. The hospitals were halls of agony. Walking through them, visitors fainted. The men who had beaten back Pickett at Gettysburg and been burned when the caissons exploded at Chancellorsville here faced a more deadly menace than rebel marksmen. Whit man brought them oranges, lemons and sugar for lemonade; tobacco, and money...
...against the bourgeoisie, but the musical language in which this satire was expressed was the international jargon of dissonance known to postwar Europe from Paris to Moscow as "modern music." That Hitler was, at the same time, castigating modern music as "musical bolshevism" bothered the bolshevik theorists not a whit. To them it was "bourgeois formalism...
Survivors of the wercked U.S.S. Harvard were Gene Kenefick, Scott Petersen, Ray Perkins, J. M. Perry, Whit Raymond, Larry Roberts, and Dick Rogan, while Admiral Russell, Ed Rollins and Don Stahl, who also did a song and dance number, played officers' roles...
...died and left the magic to Tommy. The bequest kept Thomas Beecham in & out of English bankruptcy courts for nearly 20 years. But he kept producing opera in Covent Garden, managing the vegetable market on the side. His near bankruptcies in real estate deterred his musical expenditures not a whit. He soon lost a good $5,000,000 producing opera...