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...early darkness of a Christmas-week evening, Manhattan's slushy 45th Street rustled with the shuffling sound and movement of people. Fifth Avenue's traffic brayed and rumbled close by. But the opened window, 16 floors above the din, was just an anonymous rectangle of light-one of thousands held by the city's glowing towers against the black sky. No one in the streets noticed the man who was silhouetted in its frame. No one saw him start his long, tumbling drop to the street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Man in the Window | 1/3/1949 | See Source »

Married. Victor McLaglen, 62, hulking cinemactor (The Informer, Gunga Din); and Margaret Pumphrey, 48, Seattle socialite; he for the third time, she for the second; in Reno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 27, 1948 | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

...kissed and hugged until their ribs started popping like firecrackers. The air was filled with hoarse whoops of joy, with the scream of in-numerable sirens, and with dozens of red flares. Every few seconds someone shot off a little cannon that struggled to make itself heard above the din...

Author: By George G. Daniels, | Title: Riotous Crimson Partisans Rip Up Goalposts, Yale Men | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

...Fagin, no unfavorable publicity, no effect on business. The Toronto Jewish Congress called on Rank representatives to complain, but later decided to drop the matter. "We feel," one was quoted as saying, that an Englishman has just as much right to complain about Bill Sikes." Could Rank quiet the din by reshooting some scenes in the $1,600,000 picture? It seemed impractical; there were too many shots of Fagin, and some members of the cast had scattered. Last week Rank announced that the U.S. release would be "indefinitely postponed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Anti-Semitic Twist? | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

Born. To William Henry ("Bill") Maul din, 26, baby-faced Pulitzer Prize cartoonist, creator of grimy G.I.s Willie and Joe, and second wife Natalie Evans Mauldin, 24: a son; in Manhattan. Name: Andrew Edgar. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 13, 1948 | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

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