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...second title on the marquee, Go West, Young Girl is better than its molecular co-feature. This re-release stars Glenn Ford as a bumbling sheriff and Penny Singleton as a squeaky-voiced heroine. With sentimental ballads like, "Take Your Time, Little Dogie" and a female back-room brawl, Go West, Young Girl is a surprisingly enjoyable parody of Western movies...

Author: By Arthur J. Langguth, | Title: Invasion U.S.A. | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

...newsmen found out how Ike felt: he was puzzled and shocked. An aide explained: Eisenhower believes the U.S. people want dignity restored to the presidency: they do not want their highest public office degraded by petty bickering and name-calling. Though Ike refused to become involved in a verbal brawl with Harry Truman, it looked as though future relations between the two men must be coldly formal at best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mission Completed | 12/22/1952 | See Source »

...Koran's teachings in the face of such infidel delights. Two years ago one son went on a binge with a neighboring sheik's son, that ended in the latter's death. Another of the old King's sons was involved in a drunken brawl, and Ibn Saud had him publicly flogged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SAUDI ARABIA: Dry Desert | 12/22/1952 | See Source »

...learned other things. Accused of stabbing a boy in a brawl, he spent time in the Preston School of Industry (a reform school), where "I learned everything dirty there is to know about life." At Preston, he also learned about heroin. At the age of 16, soon after getting out of Preston, he took his first "pop" of heroin as casually as another youngster might take a bottle of soda. He did it because the bigger boys wouldn't take him to the beach with them unless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Little One | 12/22/1952 | See Source »

...brawl, a circus, a looney-bin, and in the middle of it all, the most spectacular opening game the Crimson has played in five years...

Author: By David W. Cudhea, | Title: Harvard Iceman Deadlock Boston U. 4-4 in Well-Played Overtime Battle | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

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