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...Death within three weeks due to destruction of leucocytes (white blood cells) which combat infection...
Though the success of the moving picture proves that "The song of Bernadette" contains material for effective dramatic treatment, Joan and Walter Kerr's stage adaptation has none of the impact of the screen version. "Bernadette" is not due for a long or profitable run in Boston; and a miracle as potent as that which brought forth the healing waters in the Grotto of Massabielle would be required to make it a Broadway success...
...booming as never before. New ones are being founded on shoestrings no stronger than Braziller's. This year, the 25 U.S. book clubs will sell over 75,000,000 books and gross $100,000,000, one-sixth of all U.S. book sales. The clubs' rapid spread is due primarily to the simple fact that book clubs are the best means yet found to reduce publishing risks to a minimum...
Eventually, pilots hope, an integrated radar system will give the position of every plane within 80 miles of an airport, and enable every pilot to see his own position in relation to the landing field. By then, accidents such as last fortnight's California crash will be due only to mechanical failure or human carelessness...
...numbers by Sylvia with some old and older tricks by Goldwyn. But they had some wonderful, isolated Kaye routines (Bali Boogie, Lobby Song) and they were smash box office. Kaye's new picture, The Kid from Brooklyn, a remake of Harold Lloyd's The Milky Way, is due for release in mid-April...