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Word: leonard (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Uncle" Bill Whitcraft on piano, Johnny Harlow (trumpet), Hal Jacobs on clarinet, George Olson on drums, and Mike Siegel on tenor sax manage to turn out some solos that are good enough for anybody's wing. Stan does the sweet vocals, and odes a good imitation of the Jack Leonard style of singing. Fem vocalist Dorothy Sinatra, sister of Harry James'vocalist, does even better...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 11/3/1939 | See Source »

Harvard Club of Buffalo, New York: Robert R. Hackford, Gardenville, New York. Chicago: Matthew P. Gaffney, Jr., Winnetka, Illionis, and Floyd G. Werner, Ottawa, Illinois. Cleveland: Lionel J. Friedman, Cleveland Heights, Ohio, Scott R. Inkley, South Euclid, and Leonard G. Pappas, Cleveland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Various Harvard Clubs Grand $17,580 In Scholarships, Mainly to Freshmen | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

Great joy was what the Anderson story brought to the heart of Dr. Paul Joseph Goebbels, chief propagandist for Adolf Hitler. Hitherto personally muted since war began, Dr. Goebbels last week seized this occasion for a full-dress radio tirade against Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, British Admiralty chief. He said Mr. Anderson "proved" that Mr. Churchill had the Athenia blown up with a bomb set off aboard at a wireless signal, later had destroyers finish the job. Direct translation of his remarks in German (which were toned down, as customary, in an official English version) read: "That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROPAGANDA: Revival: Oct. 30, 1939 | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

Hospital doctors examined them, reported them to the Board of Health as dysentery cases. Next day the number had tripled, and State Welfare Director Archibald Leonard Bowen, knowing that many modern doctors do not recognize a case of typhoid when they see one, at once chlorinated the hospital's water supply, sent a truckload of typhoid vaccine to the hospital. But it was too late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Manteno Madness | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

They Knew What They Wanted (by Sidney Howard; produced by Leonard Sillman) is the Pulitzer Prize play that made the late Sidney Howard famous. After 15 years it seems (like rooms and houses not seen since childhood) much smaller than memory suggested. It still has fresh and human qualities and a wise moral, but clearly it was the brilliant acting of Pauline Lord, Richard Bennett and Glenn Anders that gave it its original gloss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Old Play in Manhattan: Oct. 16, 1939 | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

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