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Temporary Chairman of the committee is Dr. W.A. Higinbotham, head of Brook have National Laboratory and vice chairman of the Federation of American Scientists. Members include Princeton professor Albert Eastein and Stanley Livingston of M.I.T...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shapley to Serve As Sponsor For New Committee | 10/20/1948 | See Source »

...foreign product. Margaret Lockwood and Joan Greenwood, two very nice-looking dames, take the audience to the Riveria and Finland on a pair of tragic love affairs. The high point comes in Finland where Miss Lockwood is serenaded by a high-frequencied soprano with a face like a bilious brook trout...

Author: By George G. Daniels, | Title: Four Faces West | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

With no more success, the Commies tried to attack the Labor government's plan for freezing wages (nonCommunist workers don't like it either, but they would brook no Red assault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Shaken Symbol | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

During the week Louis St. Laurent had sessions with Prime Minister Mackenzie King, and one night they drove out to the Country Club to dine with Sir Norman Brook, Secretary to the British Cabinet. This week St. Laurent was going home to Quebec City for a reception worthy of a Prime Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: POLITICS: Last Fling | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

...device, Olivier sometimes even manages to enhance the language. Ophelia's description of Hamlet's "madness" (As I was sewing in my closet) gives the two of them a lovely passage of pantomime, never played before. Ophelia's drowning (There is a willow grows aslant a brook) is derived from the Millais painting, and improves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Olivier's Hamlet | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

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