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Japanese people aren't so had after all, according to three students who live in Hawaii and have known many intimately. Freshmen Frederic B. Withington, Jr., Irwin E. Spalding, and Robert I. Curts agree that Japanese, or at least those living is Hawaii, are "just like Americans...
Successful plays aren't often transformed into successful motion pictures without a somewhat drastic application of the "movie technique." An exception was "Night Must Fall," which three or four years ago was lifted almost bodily from the stage to the screen, and was equally effective in its new medium. Following closely in this tradition is "Ladies in Retirement," last year's number one Broadway mystery drama, and one of this season's first-rate cinema thrillers...
Harvard names aren't the only familiar ones included in the New Directions catalogue. There is material by such varied talents as Kay Boyle, Confucius, John Donne, Flaubert, Goethe: and Ezra Pound, to mention only...
British and U.S. officials both tried to pass off the egg-throwing lightly. Detroit's embarrassed Mayor Jeffries, whose police could not find the egg-throwers, philosophized: "When you come right down to it, people aren't very civilized." Members of The American Mothers said they did not do it, blamed another organization called Mothers of the U.S.A. The Mothers of the U.S.A. (both groups this week are picketing the White House) blamed The American Mothers. Said Lord Halifax: "My feeling was one of envy that people have eggs and tomatoes to throw about. In England these...
...wars aren't fit psychologically," he maintained, "to make the peace...