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Word: guitar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Pickin' for Patsy (Jack Teagarden-Brunswick). Heart-lifting guitar work by Allen Reuss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: July Records | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

...night last week the Mayor and his attractive wife went down to Hay Market Plaza, bought 15? portions of tamales, enchiladas, chili, tortillas and hot sauce. Guitar-playing troubadors in flaring red ties strummed and hummed La Cucaracha, La Golondrina, El Rancho Grande, and the resurrected Queens (aged 17 to 70) did a booming business at their red and green tables on the Plaza. There was one innovation. Mayor Maverick insisted that the Queens be clean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Queens Back | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

...Nonobjective" art is the purist's name for abstract art in which no trace of actuality remains. A cubist breakdown of the statutory cubist wine bottle and guitar would not qualify. Solomon Guggenheim had grown grey in philanthropy and the copper business before he fell for his first nonobjective painting about eleven years ago. Since then he has accumulated 726 of them, the world's biggest private collection. His guide and friend in non-objectivity has been a fortyish, fervent lady artist, the Baroness Hilla Rebay von Ehrenwiesen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Like Sun | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

Swank. Manhattan's glamor spots are short on entertainment, long on drinking, atmosphere, names, the bill. Snooty, half filled with celebrities, half with celebrity-chasers, offering Lucullan food but not even the twang of a guitar, is Jack & Charlie's legendary "21." After midnight, debs, young Roosevelts, Beatrice Lillie, Tallulah Bankhead, lesser fry, haunt Sherman Billingsley's cool, decorative Stork Club. More on the Social Register side, less on the Who's Who, and both hard on the purse, are pugnacious John Perona's zebra-striped, rhumba-flavored El Morocco, the newer and elegant Fefe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Revelry by Night | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

...Ford Motor Co. has long had only three directors, Father Henry Ford (see p. 50), Son Edsel Ford, Vice President P. E. Martin. Last week it announced the election of a fourth: Grandson Henry Ford II, guitar-playing son of President Edsel Ford who is to be graduated next year from Yale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Outs & Ins | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

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