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Word: davision (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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When Bette Davis does the hula, it's a bit like watching your aunt get roaring drunk at a party. It's nice to see she has the spirit, but it's also a little embarrassing. The introduction to the new Miss Davis in the second scene of Two's...

Author: By R.e. Oldenburg, | Title: Two's Company | 11/21/1952 | See Source »

Song and dance are clearly not Miss Davis' media. The producers should have recognized the limits of her considerable versatility and made better use of her appealing personality and skill as a comedienne. A revue, not a musical comedy, Two's Company might have starred Miss Davis in a number...

Author: By R.e. Oldenburg, | Title: Two's Company | 11/21/1952 | See Source »

The press frightened the crew, so much so that they dreaded the prospect of Boston photographers and reporters with their incessant "one more please" and questions about their state of finance. All along the way, United States Immigration Authorities fold them to obtain their visas "at the next part." This...

Author: By Philip M. Cronin, | Title: Harvard-Bound Doctor Fights Hunger, Storms | 11/20/1952 | See Source »

This done they set sail for Boston, via the Gulf Stream. But off Florida, a bitter north caster slammed into the Stream, making progress just about impossible. Davis headed westward to the Inland Waterway. The average depth of the waterway is eight feet; the Miru's draft is eight feet...

Author: By Philip M. Cronin, | Title: Harvard-Bound Doctor Fights Hunger, Storms | 11/20/1952 | See Source »

For the next year, until Davis receives his Master's degree at Commencement he won't too much of the Miru. Davis hopes to return to the 15 South Pacific islands, scattered over 500,000 square miles, that he is medically responsible for. And Miru, he says, will take him...

Author: By Philip M. Cronin, | Title: Harvard-Bound Doctor Fights Hunger, Storms | 11/20/1952 | See Source »

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