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...secondary caption [now] looks . . . quite foreign to the general format...
...which General Lucius D. Clay delivered here last year have been published in a compact 5 by 61/2 inch book. Clay's report, and it is a report rather than an analysis, is the story of Germany from 1945 to 1950 and is an outline as sparse as the format. The reader will look in vain for historical data in "Germany and the Fight for Freedom." Clay is content in this book to present a rationale of the general policy which he administered and played a large role in formulating...
...format, Principles of Internal Medicine (Blakiston; $12) is a weighty (8¾ Ibs.) volume, and unavoidably full of medical polysyllables. But its spirit is light, largely because of the personality of Editor Tinsley R. Harrison and the youthfulness (by medical greybeard standards) of the writing staff. Dr. Harrison, former president of the American Heart Association, is only 50; most of the associate editors and contributors range from under 30 to 45 and the average is well under...
Apart from the changed format and the tampered ending, the movie suffers a letdown in British Actress Gertrude Lawrence's performance. She does a competent job, marred by some confusion of accents, and her versatility enables her to flit coquettishly through a soft-focus flashback recounting the fancied conquests of her youth. Yet she never gives the role the emotional tug or the full measure of addled humor that it had in the hands of the stage's late great Laurette Taylor...
Upperclassman may now sleep in the morning and format about the 9 a.m. book deadline at Lamont Library...