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Willie's predicament, and his way out, give Director John Ford and some able performers a chance to enrich Hollywood's current war cycle with what has been missing thus far: comedy and comment. Less cutting and vigorous but still strongly reminiscent of the early Preston (Hail the Conquering Hero) Sturges, the movie delightfully sasses Army brass, a small town's home-front foibles and the windy patriotism of the professional World War 1 veteran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 6, 1950 | 3/6/1950 | See Source »

...said in answer to newsmen's needling questions, the U.S. does not have to sell goods to Britain or to anyone else in Europe to stay prosperous. For another, he admitted that U.S. tariff policies could stand improvement ("too many [Americans] believe that imports harm rather than enrich their country"), but he pointed out that, within existing U.S. tariff barriers, British exporters still had ample opportunities. The trouble was that the British had not tried hard enough to exploit them. He put an accurate finger on one reason for British woes: British business had preferred to sell its wares...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Briefing for Washington | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

Phillips Brooks House starts a new drive today for student textbooks to enrich the PBH loan library, and for clothing to be sent to Europe. Collection boxes will be in all College dining halls until late in exam period. Especially sought by PBH are textbooks for current courses, campaign chairman Gilbert Dean '52 said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Drive Opens | 5/31/1949 | See Source »

Over 600 pounds of clothing have already been collected this week in Phillips Brooks House's drive for the Salzburg Student Rest Center, but the campaign to enrich the PBH Loan Library with text-books is lagging, Anthony G. Oettinger '51, book and clothing drive chairman, reported last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Drive Nets Garments, Texts | 2/17/1949 | See Source »

Every man in the University will be canvassed next week by Phillips Brooks House workers looking for clothing for the Salzburg Student Rest Center and textbooks to enrich the PBH loan library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Starts New Hunt for Clothes, Texts Next Week | 2/11/1949 | See Source »

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