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Word: sloganize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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...called Kay Kyser's Kollege of Musical Knowledge, wows his audience with a white cap & gown, a bouncing, frenzied jig he performs in front of the orchestra, an irresistible flow of puns, sly glances at his audience to let them know they are in on the horseplay. His slogan, "Yet's dance, chillun, yet's dance," is the signal for his equally rambunctious musicians to don unbecoming hats and wigs, toot their instruments in a spirit of buffoonery. That this form of entertainment would reach the screen was as inevitable as bad weather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 2, 1940 | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

...Quincy, Mass., the Community campaigned with the slogan: "All Begs in one Askit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 25, 1940 | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

This week 8,000,000 U. S. citizens dutifully visited their schools to reaffirm their faith in education as the bread and meat of U. S. democracy. It was American Education Week, and its slogan this year was "Education for the Common Defense." Visitors saw much flag-saluting, heard much anthem-singing. But beyond that, they found educators confused, uncertain what had to be done. Disquieting to progressives was a Spartan trend toward calisthenics instead of games, military drill for boys, more homework, less music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: For the Common Defense | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

Repelled by "the unbearable moral atmosphere of the European continent," patriarchal Pianist Ignace Jan Paderewski, 80, Poland's first Premier, arrived in the U. S. for the 21st time, announced his present slogan: Help Great Britain Save the World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 18, 1940 | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

...More fun for less money" is the slogan of an informal Yardling Christmas Dance, the first of its kind, to be held on Saturday, December 14, in the Freshman Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN DANCE SOON | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

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