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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...sequences of events, both acted out for use with mild ingenuity by the same cast in the same setting, are too similar. Although an amusing technical touch is added by filming the reality in black and white and the fiction in technicolor, the scriptwriters' reality is often too close to the novelist's fiction, and both are often obvious...

Author: By Larry Hartmann, | Title: A Novel Affair | 12/11/1957 | See Source »

...competes for 80% of its traffic with giants of the airline business-American Airlines and Eastern Air Lines. Against such rugged competition, profits are lower; yet the other lines have choice long hops to balance their route structure. By contrast, Capital shuttles back and forth between cities as close as 50 miles apart, acting almost as a businessman's commuter line with all the extra expenses of many stops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Double Trouble | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

Last week, in the new Catania industrial zone, a $4,000,000 steel fabricating plant went into operation. Nearby, close to Messina, work started on a $5,000,000 plant to .produce frozen orange juice. At Augusta, a ghost port barely five years ago, a third major project was completed, a multimillion-dollar oil refinery with a capacity of 2,800,000 tons annually and new docks for 45,000-ton oil tankers. At Enna, in Sicily's depressed interior, Milan Edison was putting the finishing touches on a $16 million chemical plant. All told, since 1948 nearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Success in Sicily | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

...close intersection of Plympton St. with Bow and Mt. Auburn Sts. appears to be taking the lead in the competition for "most Lethal Corner in Cambridge." Two automobiles collided there late Saturday night, in the week's second accident on the two streets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Hurt in Collision | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

Unfortunately, this glimpse of the profession as a whole narrows down to close shots of Nerac, who by Fin has decided his destiny lies in the direction of a country doctor, bringing succor to illiterate, mistrusting peasants. Young Doctor Malonism never does quite creep into the film, though, because the eulogy at the old country doctor's funeral is short, and simple, and the only small flag waved for the medical profession in the whole story...

Author: By Walter E. Wilson, | Title: The Doctors | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

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