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It was smartly tricked out last week. No production can keep Cyrano from seeming far too long, or press out all its wrinkles. But last week's production was robust and properly flamboyant; its duel, for instance, looked like a real duel. And its Cyrano - who is after all...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Play in Manhattan, Oct. 21, 1946 | 10/21/1946 | See Source »

Like many novels that aim at the nerve ends of a whole nation, The Dark Wood is undeniably sincere in intention, but in the telling is pat and unconvincing. Author Weston has strong and respectful feelings for the abandoned soldier and the miserable widow-but her slick answer to their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Klieg Flowers | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

Plans v. Oil. The Government had a whole drawerful of plans for the llaneros: credit and technicians for 500 new ranches, fences, anti-tick baths, selected forage, blooded bulls, housing and plenty of roads. President Rómulo Betancourt was well aware that the oil industry, with its $8-a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: Cowboy Comeback | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

Experts in the Trade. Its crack reporter Hildy Johnson (nicely played by Lew Parker) and its cold-blooded managing editor Walter Burns (badly muffed by Arnold Moss) still lived up to the public's conception of the Fourth Estate: they buried the hatchet to bring off a beat; Hildy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Play in Manhattan, Sep. 16, 1946 | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

Most Alaskans have never seen a Secretary of the Interior close up, but they can visualize him instantly. He is a thin, watery-blooded, myopic creature who spends most of his time throwing messages from Alaskans into an incinerator, but occasionally he rings up the Army or Navy and gives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Formal Introduction | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

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