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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Bless America; Shout, I Am an American; He's My Uncle. †Copyright 1940 by Chappell & Co. Inc., New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Last Time I Saw Paris | 12/23/1940 | See Source »

...tunes from staging comebacks. If it weren't for the strike that the networks are planning to impose on all Society-owned songs starting next week, practically any one of the tunes might become a hit for the second time in its life. The strike will be a blessing in one way; we will not be fed a diet of "America, I Love You," the 1916 edition of "God Bless America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

...there he drowned. Wrote the Tory Courier: "Shelley, the writer of some infidel poetry, has been drowned, now he knows whether there is a God or no." Wrote Leigh Hunt: "But Shelley, my divine-minded friend-your friend-the friend of the Universe-he has perished at sea! ... God bless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poet of Revolution | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

...arty Sierra Madre, Los Angeles suburb, artists painted models in the streets. In front of Portland, Ore.'s handsome neo-Georgian Museum of Art (its façade draped with red, white and blue bunting) a WPA brass band trumpeted God Bless America, while museum attendance jumped from 75 to 400 daily. Detroit's sedate Institute of Arts put on a price-marked display of Grand Rapids furniture. In Lewisburg, Pa. pastors of all denominations and an esthete named Prof. B. Gummo sermonized and lectured on "What is Art?" In Chicago a streamlined sound truck of abstract design...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Week of Weeks | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

...innocent niece. Tyrone Power is the gay young caballero and he gives the part all he has. But much more convincing is the corpulent Padre, Eugene Pallette, who feels righteous in clouting half an army over the head, so long as he says fervently with each blow, "God bless me." Linda Darnell is impressive by her beauty, if not her acting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/20/1940 | See Source »

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