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...conceal further their feminine shapes the girls were "very tight Corselettes." Corselettes, they explained, are "very tight corsets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Annex Seniors Don Gray Flannels, Defy Ban on Girls to Crash Eliot's Play | 12/19/1950 | See Source »

...multifaceted wit of the late George Bernard Shaw often did more to conceal than reveal his deep convictions. But last week a paragraph from his will made it clear where the author of Saint Joan, Heartbreak House and Back to Methuselah stood on the question of religion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Creative Revolutionary | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

...enemies. Irish evasiveness, sociability and energy made him wish resolutely to cut the best figure on the thinnest ice. He kept up his stage role to the last. He was sometimes petulant in the publicity he delighted in. His great age was his last great turn, which could hardly conceal an appalling loneliness. All his contemporaries were dead. His wife had gone. He recognized how poor his contacts with human beings were, now he was without intermediaries. He was, in a sense, unhuman. He depended on servants whom he hardly knew. He came close at times to that terrible condition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: G.B.S.: 1856-1950 | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

Designer Tank lives quietly with two daughters and a son in the western city of Córdoba, site of Argentina's chief aircraft factory. Though known to some people as Señor Mathies, he entered Argentina legally and makes no attempt to conceal his real identity. A U.S. general officer who met him recently commented feelingly: "Thank God you are working on this side of the Iron Curtain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Old Hands, New Directions | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

...picture's early promise of gentle parody is paid off first in juvenile whimsy and folksiness, finally in a mild flurry of standard ridin' & fightin'. Neither Technicolor nor all the warmth of McCrea's amiable personality can conceal the fact that the film is short on the basic ingredient of any western: action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Changing Frontier | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

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