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...defense Eugenio Bassani pleaded: "I confess that I used the vulgar words these women have repeated in court, but I spoke in jest. By the Blessed Name of our Holy Mother, I swear that I spoke in jest...
...harlot with a heart of gold, a funny Chinaman, a courtly and misunderstood Castilian, a miserly husband, a disillusioned wife, a black-hearted Moro and various species of parade-ground fauna. Plot: Major Rodney, an Intelligence Officer, believes that if he can get his wife to make Julio Cortez confess that he is at the bottom of a seething Moro rebellion, he will be promoted. Unfortunately his wife and the Spaniard, who proves to be innocent, fall in love and arrange to run away, leaving the Philippines and its unsolved social problems entirely in the hands of the Major...
Such expression by college students at large might mean several things. The results would depend on the fairness of those conducting the poll. Would they be partial to the issue? What could the results of such a poll accomplish? We frankly confess we don't know...
...very good jibes and she is not essential to their success. In the last act, when the scene demands emotional pliancy, you realize that while she has a definite, tart personality, she is not an actress. Robert Williams, as the boy who had once refused her affection, returns to confess his weak, desperate love, to fall sobbing on his knees before her. His performance in this difficult bit is splendidly impetuous and poignant?Hope Williams remains wooden...
Bewildered editors were faced with the possibility of having to print any querulous office-seeker's grievance in red-faced, "Second-Coming" type across their front pages. Said Editor Bellamy of the Cleveland Plain Dealer: "I will confess that . . . I was entirely scooped." Lamented Editor Grove Patterson of the Toledo Blade: "It seems incredible...