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...ordination of all the effects that went towards making the sombre atmosphere of guilty killing was letter perfect: The unshaven faces, the drabness of the set at the picture's outset, and the reflection in each character's attitude of the weakness that found such ready companionship in the lynching mob. The music, too, served its purpose--not perhaps so well as in such a western as "Duel in the Sun"--but the dull repitition of a prairie tune dampened any tendencies toward melodrama...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 10/5/1949 | See Source »

...Lonely Heart. In Clearfield, Pa., Mrs. Margaret Jane Redden, 82, and John D. Lewis, 81, who have had 25 children by previous marriages, announced: "This time we're marrying for companionship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 6, 1948 | 9/6/1948 | See Source »

...became the youngest woman member of the New York State Bar. Later she joined the rock-ribbed Republican law firm of Choate, Mitchell & Ely, where she was the only woman lawyer and only Democrat. She has never married (although "I believe in marriage and I want the companionship of a wonderful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Wanted Woman | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

...Quakers established women as the spiritual equals of men. The Puritan conception of companionship and "tender respectiveness" set a new standard for Christian marriage. Wrote William Penn to his wife, as he was about to depart for Pennsylvania: "My dear wife, remember thou wast the love of my youth, and much the joy of my life; the most beloved, as well as the most worthy of all my earthly comforts . . . God knows, and thou knowest it, I can say it was a match of Providence's making...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christian Marriage | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

...thrill of this first sight of Red Top still persists and is felt by everyone who has been fortunate enough to get there, including not only the crew squads but the managers and waiters, all undergraduates. There is the companionship and devotion to the cause so characteristic of crew rowing everywhere, which comes to its full strength...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, | Title: Crew Takes to Red Top For Pre-Yale Tuneup | 6/9/1948 | See Source »

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