Word: annas
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...time exercising the vocabulary of uplift ("Your good deeds are your purest prayers") with the local Confucius (Philip Ahn), and conferring candy bars on an incredibly clean and healthy-looking horde of refugee Korean children. In fact the picture is so ineffably high-minded that the heroine (Anna Kashfi) never finds herself in anything more exciting than the hero's alms. He sends her candy bars too. By the time the lights finally go up, the sugar count of this picture is so dangerously high that theater managers might be well advised to offer insulin shots in the lobby...
Simultaneously, Pat has fallen in love with Anna van Neerdaam. whose ancestors came over with Peter Stuyvesant. When their kissing sessions turn serious, Pat develops qualms, for he is a Roman Catholic and Anna is not. The religious tracts he urges upon her not only fail to resolve her doubts but turn her skittish on the question of marrying...
Bold Journey (Thurs. 9:30 p.m., ABC). Actress Anna May Wong narrates her own film, Native Land, about pre-Communist China...
Last week, after combing a mountain of evidence and weighing the testimony of four anthropologists who studied the conformations of Anna's ears, nose and cheeks in relationship to photographs of the teen-aged Anastasia, the 83rd Civil Chamber of the West Berlin District Court at last reached a decision. In an impressive dossier of official documents, it notified Anna's lawyers that in its opinion their client was not the Romanov Princess, and had no claim to any part of the late Czar's estate...
Reader Response. In Paterson, N.J., the News printed an ad: "My wife, Anna De Marco, having left my bed & board, I will no longer be responsible for any debts contracted by her on or after Jan. 15, 1957-Alphonse De Marco," two days later printed another: "Alphonse De Marco, having read your item in the paper, I feel it my responsibility to let you know you never did pay my debts or the support of my children or I, so there's no need to worry about any bills now-Anna De Marco...