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This question might be easier to answer were it not for the performance of Ivan Desny. He projects the high-strung lover so clearly that we can never discard the possibility of his having committed suicide out of jealousy of Madeleine's other suitor...

Author: By Roy M. Goodman, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 12/19/1950 | See Source »

Americans Discard Conventions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wilder Cites 'Independence' Theme of American Classics | 11/9/1950 | See Source »

...university has not found it necessary to discard any teachers or any textbooks under the Regents' policy, and no loyalty oath has been imposed on the Nebraska faculty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nebraska U. Bars All 'Subversives' | 6/20/1950 | See Source »

...first 26 patients who got the treatment were relieved of pain; X rays showed that their ulcers had healed. Most were able to discard their pappy ulcer diets and between-meal snacks, but they must take banthine regularly; it is a palliative rather than a cure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Drug for Ulcers | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

Before making its evenhanded report, the board had taken a sweeping view of the whole U.S. economy. It came down from the mount with a warning to both management and labor. It warned industry that it had no right to use up and then discard the human components of its structure. It warned the nation's steelmakers that excessive profits from production should be equitably shared through lower prices. At the same time, it sounded an implicit warning to labor that benefits cannot be won at the expense of industry's good health. In other words, the board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Down from the Mount | 9/19/1949 | See Source »

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