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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Organized to help support the H.L.U. "Progressive," the film series will bring to the University during the spring term "Open City," Italian picture voted one of the ten best in 1946, and "The Great Train Robbery," as well as Soviet-filmed "Chapeyev," and "The Spanish Earth," portrait of civil war's effect on Spain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: French Film to Open HLU Flicker Schedule | 2/4/1947 | See Source »

Professor William Ernest Hocking '01, Alfred Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy and Civil Polity, Emeritus, will give the lectures, the first of which is set for Monday, February 10. The weekly series of 11 lectures will be held in Emerson D every Monday at 4 o'clock and is open...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Philosophy of Laws Subject For Lectures | 2/4/1947 | See Source »

...strategy required at home to allow him to beat the Germans. With few kindly words for anyone (exceptions: Churchill, Eisenhower, Marshal of the R.A.F. Lord Portal), he rates the enemies of Bomber Command as: 1) the Royal Navy; 2) the British Army; 3) the German air force; 4) British civil service; 5) the politicians. After the Air Ministry under Sir Archibald Sinclair, "who went cap in hand to the other services," came the German Army and Sweden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STRATEGY: Apoplectic Advice | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

...Hope cannot by any stretch of the imagination be described as entertainment. It is old (1938) and foreign-language (Spanish, with English titles). Its subject, the Spanish Civil War, has always aroused in the U.S. too little general interest or too much special controversy. It is Leftist, as well as antiFascist, and it was acted by nonprofessionals. It lacks the sex, the sensationalism and the conventional narrative grace of an otherwise comparable, fine film, Open City. Even movie highbrows may be dismayed by its jagged, fiercely uningratiating style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 3, 1947 | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

...Another Blackford Civil War volume appeared in 1945: War Years with Jeb Stuart, by Lieut. Colonel W. W. Blackford, brother of Captain Charles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: News from Virginia | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

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