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...Ridgefield, Conn, during the Revolutionary War, it is about a patriotic young lady with twin penchants for bundling and bungling. She bundles once for love and once for country; she bungles all the time, thinking she is Joan of Arc and every man in uniform a spy. With the story go some mild scenic effects and, in the last act, George Washington on a white charger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, Feb. 13, 1950 | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

...Rome, Italian Film Director Roberto (Open City) Rossellini, 43, was asked by reporters whether Cinemactress Ingrid (Joan of Arc) Bergman, 34, the woman he plans to marry, is expecting a baby. Replied Rossellini: "How can I answer such a question when it would involve many other people?" Meanwhile Miss Bergman filed suit by proxy in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, for a quickie divorce. In Hollywood, her husband, Dr. Peter Lindstrom, made leisurely plans to file his own suit in the California courts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Voice of Experience | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

...Turin, an Italian Court of Assizes confirmed the annulment of the marriage of Film Director Roberto (Open City) Rossellini to Marcella de Marchis, mother of his eight-year-old son. Rossellini was thus free to marry Cinemactress Ingrid (Joan of Arc) Bergman, who was pressing hard for a divorce from her Hollywood surgeon-husband, Dr. Peter Lindstrom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jan. 23, 1950 | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

...Exchequer, Sir Stafford Cripps, was hearing voices. One newsman put the question straight to him: Did he hear voices or didn't he? Instead of laughing, Cripps rubbed his chin thoughtfully for a long moment, then answered seriously, with a sentence that would have stunned Joan of Arc's judges: "I don't think so-at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Voices in the Exchequer | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

After learning something about non-vacuum (gas-filled) tubes, Dr. Langmuir decided to reverse his field. His experimenting resulted in a high-vacuum transmitting tube, the heart of modern radio broadcasting.* Further work with gas and heat brought about the atomic hydrogen welding arc, which welds and fuses dissimilar metals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Inquisitive Man | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

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