Word: franticness
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Thanks considerably to Sepp's print-lashings, Nazis-about-town become annoyed with the Gazette, hatch a scheme to buy over its angel. When Sepp is fired, the whole staff walks out after him, starts a rival paper. Sepp, frantic by now to get back to his music, is caught again...
Leaving his ace Czech cameraman, Alexander Hackensmid, in England to film the last spasms of pre-war civilian life there. Kline and his wife hurried to Poland. As the last hours of peace ran out, the Klines photographed the reactions of average Poles and the frantic defense preparations of the Polish Army. In Danzig another Kline cameraman photographed Nazi doings...
No.1 composer of Brazil is hardworking, talkative, frantic Heitor Villa-Lobos. whose bumptious exuberance has turned him into a one-man national musical movement (TIME, Feb. 5). Villa-Lobos wants to give Brazil a folk music. One day he gazed out of his office window in Rio de Janeiro. He gasped. "There," he exclaimed, "was my music, my inspiration. There was the Corcovado, the Sugar Loaf, waiting these millions of years for someone capable of reading and expressing the music of their unique lines. I had found the source of my new, truly Brazilian folklore, without needing...
...deliver babies successfully. Each delivery presents a fresh problem. Each teaches him something. At the last he is in charge himself. He delivers a baby in a tenement and prepares to go. Suddenly the mother's pulse slows down. Down goes the blood pressure. The Young Doctor, quietly frantic, administers stimulants to keep life alive until he can get a transfusion from the blood bank. In the picture's most harrowing scene, the blood drop by drop saves the woman's life as the flux of life itself is heard in the fading heart beat of Gruenberg...
University Hall, impatient with the Lampoon's repeated excesses, is believed to welcome the chance to place the tottering humor magazine under more complete Dean's Office supervision. College authorities were believed to have turned down a frantic 'Poon request for funds to fight the Sullivan law suit...