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...moony-faced. About the only cliche of '40s psychodrama movies that is missing is a dream sequence by Dali. If the producers want this one to succeed in today's market, they will have to retitle it. Creature from the Blue Lagoon Meets Ordinary People ought to doit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mad Pash | 7/27/1981 | See Source »

...honor our commitments and pay what we owe. Let us take 444 days to doit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Homecoming: Letters: Feb. 16, 1981 | 2/16/1981 | See Source »

...Force officer until 1963, when he retired as a brigadier general and commandant of cadets at the Air Force Academy to enter private business. At American Airlines, he was credited with helping turn a troubled company into a profitable one in short order and became known as a decisive, "doit" man. Pan Am clearly can use him. Faced with an expected operating loss of close to $40 million this year, the airline laid off 1,250 employees in the first two weeks of November alone. That will save some money, and many of the layoffs were reportedly made to convince...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Pan Am Picks a Copilot | 11/29/1971 | See Source »

...Clocker turned and waved to his wife. "Old horses never die," he whimpered, "they go to Suffolk Downs." The Clocker gave these tips: First Doit Easy; Fifth, Four Chances; Sixth, Algasir; Seventh, Blue Falcon; Eighth, Soma Lad; Ninth, Quatrefoil...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clocker Spanielle Pics For Opener at Suffolk | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

...Chicago market, grabbed 70% of all visible corn, made himself a cool million, got temporarily suspended. In 1934, Angler Howell reeled in a 956-lb. tuna to cop the world's record. Of his fishing-& -trading methods he once observed: "I go along, ask no quarter, and doIt't give any." Died. Achmed Abdullah, 64, bemono-cled fictioneer `Who gathered material for his intrigue-filled potboilers by living a fiction-like life - working simultaneously as a Turkish cavalryman and a British secret agent, dealing faro in Nevada, play ing poker for a cap and gloves during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 21, 1945 | 5/21/1945 | See Source »

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