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...conceal a wife and baby while at V. M. I., to conceal a women in one's room, and to conceal the fact of being out after hours. Wayne Morris as Billy Randolph manages to get the just blame for all these deception,--being a big hearted with bungler with big ideas. Priscilla Lane is his inspiration, while Eddie Albert as the dumb athlete and William Tracy as the hazed "rat" both give complete performances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/5/1938 | See Source »

...former's personality, ability nor integrity. His labor record in Pennsylvania discloses an opportunist of the first water, and an opportunist who has much to learn. To start a third term boom three years and five months before such an issue becomes pressing is the work of a bungler and reveals that Earle probably never passed his entrance examinations to the Roosevelt-Farley school for political moppets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLITICAL PROGNOSTICATION. . . . | 10/23/1937 | See Source »

...other great campaign promise- his promise to abolish the Oath of Fealty to the King (TIME, Feb. 29, et seq.}. In Dublin the bill abolishing the Oath was before the Irish Senate having passed the Dail. Suddenly in London the beans were spilled by that pudgy-fingered, perennial bungler the Rt. Hon. James Henry ("Jim") Thomas, Minister of Dominions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRISH FREE STATE: Poor Man's Budget | 5/23/1932 | See Source »

...nursing home" where the patient stays for a period of from two days to a week. In the higher priced of these "clinics" the curettage method is used. The operator may be a skilled surgeon whose sympathy or venality overcomes his professional ethics, or he may be a bungler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Abortion Ring | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

...Curtius, I cannot help but marvel at his children's unusually fast growth. My probable reason for noticing this error (if error it be) is that I was very much amused at your first description of family man Curtius and his bachelor friend. Brüning. Though a "bungler" and lacking genius, you must admit that Husband Curtius is no ordinary man, according to the above statements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 17, 1931 | 8/17/1931 | See Source »

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