Word: affair
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Five days later the affair was still not on the United Nations agenda; but a lot of people probably wondered why not. On both U.S. coasts, day after day, Hearst-papers gave the story headlines and space almost fit for an attempted political assassination...
...Macomber Affair. Hemingway's savage version of the war of the sexes, in which Robert Preston is bested by Joan Bennett, with the aid of Gregory Peck, a lion and several buffaloes (TIME, April...
...poll, the committee has outlined some of the features which it hopes to present. Details of a "Night Club" program on Friday night, May 9, with well-known entertainers and a different band from the one which is to appear on Saturday, are under consideration at present. This affair will include an informal dance as well as other entertainment...
Some of the picture is harmless but not specially interesting fun. A lot of it is considerably better than that. Vera-Ellen, who has never had much acting to do before, makes her love affair more real, individual and touching than most ingenues manage even in nonmusicals. Singer Dick Haymes also plays his role for a good deal more than an excuse to break into song. Miss Revere and Messrs. Naish and Romero are much more human, too, than musical films are supposed to require; and Celeste Holm adds a welcome dash of lemon juice...
...Macomber Affair. Hemingway's savage sex war, in which Robert Preston is bested by Joan Bennett, with the aid of Gregory Peck, a lion and several buffaloes (TIME, April...