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Whispering Smith* (Paramount) is a standard horse opera, in Technicolor, full of fights, gunplay, chases, and the wholesome passion of a clean-cut Ladd (Alan) for a Good Woman (Brenda Marshall). The complicating fact is that Brenda is married to Alan's old friend (Robert Preston). But Preston develops a taste for too much liquor, too many women and two evil companions (Donald Crisp and Frank Faylen...
Physics still has its work cut out for it, however. It will take about 50 years, thinks Gamow, to complete a theory of elementary length. Then the physicists can explain everything physical, from atoms to the universe, in tidy, clean-cut mathematics...
...rear. Both the Fleetline (with the torpedo back) and the Styleline (with the square "bustle back") have Chevvy's 90 h.p. valve-in-head engine. The inevitable question: Is Chevrolet as handsome as the Ford? Some shoppers would think that Ford's front end is more clean-cut. Whether or not Chevrolet's rounded overall design is more graceful than the boxier Ford is a point that will be argued for months...
Last week a Western nation won a quick, clean-cut victory in Asia. The Dutch had grasped the nettle. At Jogjakarta, where the square rock still stands, they had seized the top Indonesian Nationalist leaders (TIME, Dec. 27). In ten days after their attack, they had captured every major city of Republican Java...
Robert (See Here, Private Hargrove") Walker, 29, Hollywood's perennial clean-cut kid, got off with a $50 fine after being picked up as "drunk, noisy and boisterous." He didn't improve things any at the station house when he sassed the cops, and offered to take them on, five at a time...