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Naturally, Cécile eventually agrees to see him, and they decide that they are in love. But it is a talky affair, and Constant is cautious. Opportunities abound, but the hero fears "to chain myself" by bouncing to bed with the lady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Variable Constant | 6/29/1953 | See Source »

...excuse for relegating "317" to the scrapbasket. "Adequate" may not express rapture, but adequacy is nonetheless a virtue. Completeness--almost every schlor's picture and biography appear, and all the College's many divisions and groups are covered--and above all accuracy, a trait which "316" so lamentably lacked, abound in "317," and any yearbook which has these has all the essential ingredients it needs. If the frosting is sere, at least the cake is wholesome...

Author: By Samuel B. Potter, | Title: 317 | 5/14/1953 | See Source »

...Seine is happily named Genevieve, and Genevieve comes to live in Miss Clavel's vine-covered school. She gets lost, and Artist Bemelmans goes on a gaily painted search for her through Montmartre, the Tuileries, Saint Germain des Prés, and other Parisian quarters where colors abound. Genevieve is duly restored to hearthside, and there, in a less-abiding imagination, the story would have to end. But Bemelmans knows his moppets, deftly sets up a new problem: each little girl naturally wants Genevieve all for her own. There is trouble and scrapping aplenty, until Genevieve herself solves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: For the Lollipop Trade | 5/4/1953 | See Source »

...West. After approximately an hour of gunplay, almost everyone is killed off, except the girl (Marie Windsor) and a strong, silent type (Lloyd Bridges), who have come to love each other. Of some interest to western fans may be the weird New Mexican rock formations that abound in the film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

Down with the Sharks. Armed with special spring guns, ranging from needle shooters (to catch small fish relatively unmarred) to blunderbuss types shooting two-pound spears, the group will set sail next month for the Southern Red Sea, where the clear waters abound in all types of tropical fish. The group expects to tackle man-eating sharks and giant octopuses (with curare-tipped spears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Skin Diver | 11/17/1952 | See Source »

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