Word: dears
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Ernest Hemingway's The Short, Happy Life of Francis Macomber (starring Gregory Peck and Joan Bennett) was temporarily retitled Without Honor, is now definitely known as The Macomber Affair. ¶ Britain's Producer Sydney Box, after buying a current London stage play, hastily registered the title, Dear Murderer, and notified the Johnston Office. Hollywood has regretfully informed Producer Box that Dear Murderer conflicts with a well-known title long since staked out by a Hollywood studio: The Deerslayer...
...yelled "Heil Hitler." When asked for his name, he roared: "You know it well." From the gallows he jeered: "Purim Festival 1946"-and: "The Bolsheviks will hang you one day." As the black hood was placed over his head, his raucous voice could be heard saying: "Adele, my dear wife." At 2:14, the trap swallowed him. Reported Sergeant Woods: ". . . He kicked a little while, but not long...
...dear sirs...
...Dear Child." With such sarcastic editorials, Berlin's non-Communist newspapers last week ridiculed the cure-all campaign promises made by SED (the Communist-run Socialist Unity Party) in a desperate attempt to win votes for Berlin's municipal elections Oct. 20. Sedists (as Berliners have begun to call SEDers) personally took credit for such timely Russian favors as last week's distribution of cigarets and liquor to Berliners, and the special allotment of clothing and shoes to 60,000 children. SED distributed notebooks to children with the inscription: "Instead of using this paper for a campaign...
...master's charming child-adults parade their riotously adulterous lives. The Blithe Spirit Private Lives formula is only slightly varied, but the cracks are fresh and strictly bon ton. Here are no new ideas, no thought, no stimulation--unless concurrent mistresses is your idea of a good time. Dear Noel's world, artfully constructed of gold cloth and pastel pasteboard, contains no people, at least not the kind that inhabit the world. Rather does this craftsman of the sex comedy take into his delicate hands again the familiar set of dolls and sends them whirling on the polished floor, kidding...