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Word: flatted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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Barrel Body Stearns, speedy captain of the Plympton Street Penmen, engineered a smashing barrage that left the Little Green flat on its back. Butch Lyman distinguished himself at main passes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 23 TO 2 | 10/26/1940 | See Source »

...classical music exists largely in small forms, unfit for the symphony orchestra. But there are over a hundred symphonics by Haydn, suites from Bach, Telemann, and Handel. Why should we be forced to listen to ten performances of the Tchaikowski Pathetique for every one of the Mozart E-flat? Is it because classical music is comparatively quiet and unexciting that it is so neglected? The E-flat symphony is, in my opinion at least, a greater masterpiece than the Pathetique. Into its simplicity of form is poured a poignancy, a demoniac violence every bit as powerful as that...

Author: By Jonas Barish, | Title: THE MUSIC BOX | 10/25/1940 | See Source »

...makes small difference to you, but your "sophisticated-smart" reports on Willkie have been "hitting below the belt." You seem to believe that amateurs in politics whose voices "croak" and "scratch" are objects to be ridiculed. Your smears, very subtly put, on Willkie's every action fall flat; and your reports concerning lack of enthusiasm and cynicism at his Chicago appearance are not true...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 21, 1940 | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

...Soto's flat-topped fenders will be cursed by mechanics, loved by car polishers. Featuring "Rocket" bodies and fluid drive, the line includes five de luxe, eight custom models. Prices $898 to $1,195 (not including seven-passenger limousine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The'4Is | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

Mozart: Concerto in B Flat Major for Bassoon and Orchestra (Ferdinand Oubradous, with orchestra conducted by Eugene Bigot; Victor: 4 sides). Mozart's tunes let Bassoonist Oubradous purl sweetly as well as boop for a laugh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: October Records | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

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