Word: rosing
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Fresh from an enthusiastic round of applause from some 10,000 Legionnaires gathered last night to witness a combination Billy Rose extravaganzas and burlesque in the stadium, Miss Sally Loomis, enryesome 18-year old drum majoritie of Hollywood, California, gladly volunteered her services in leading the Harvard Band this year...
...Lane's score, whips into Mammy, Sonny Boy, Swanee, April Showers, many another ballad that he plugged in the '203. Kneeling, rolling his eyes, bleating the old speakeasy classics, Jolson manages by curtain time to draw a warm bath of Broadway nostalgia that would drown even Billy Rose...
...Michigan was the first college to be invited to play in the Rose Bowl, drubbed Stanford...
...Between air-raid alarms and work few newsmen got any rest. One of the worst off was Columbia Broadcasting System's Edward R. Murrow, who worked a 19½-hour day. After his midnight broadcast he roamed the streets until 4:30 a.m., looking for damage, rose again at 9. In the basement studio where he spoke quietly across the sea, the floor was filled with mattresses on which were sleeping...
...customers sent the steel rate up: 1) industrial builders, doing jobs for defense (TIME, Sept. 9); 2) manufacturers of durable goods, whose index of new orders received went up to 162.2 in July from 156.9 in normally more active June; 3) the export market, mainly the United Kingdom, which rose 14.6% in July to 707,809 tons, 14.2% of the month's production; 4) consumer industries (automobiles, refrigerators) which, instead of being elbowed aside by the defense boom, are so far being carried along with...