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...read with some disappointment and chagrin the CRIMSON's deprecatory comments on the new motion picture "Lady of Fatima". Notwithstanding the fact that so many of the current movies make use of "gimmicks" and showy scenes, we nevertheless could not help feeling that the blast was too strong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IMPLICATION'S JAWS | 10/9/1952 | See Source »

...could postpone, perhaps even block, ratification of the West German peace contract and the European Army treaty. Without advance warning to Britain or the U.S., the French had seriously endangered the Allied position. Irritated State Department policymakers, set upon by reporters, squeezed out guarded and anonymous expressions of chagrin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: Just One More | 6/23/1952 | See Source »

...first trip of the "phantom" car scared the mob, and the second scatered them, making a third dash unnecessary, much to the chagrin of the of law and order. Soon the strike and the students returned to their proper side of the fence. If the situation brought any change, it was the emergence into the limelight of formerly known state Governor Calvin Coolidge...

Author: By Richard A. Burgheim, | Title: Grim Police, Gay Students Battling Since 163 | 5/31/1952 | See Source »

...surprise, and chagrin, of several of the attorneys, the first assistant District Attorney, Edmond J. Viola prosecutor for the state, asked the court that the students be tried in a body, instead of individually, and was granted the request...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men Plead 'Nolo', All Cases On File | 5/29/1952 | See Source »

Mission Accomplished. With his fiery forensics, stabbing forefinger and bobbing forelock, Nye Bevan gripped most of the House-but not always, to his chagrin, Winston Churchill. "I do not know what the Right Honorable . . . Prime Minister sees to laugh at," he cried at one point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Tory Triumph | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

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