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...Lahr's attractive co-star Delores Gray or some mild mass choreography by the troupe. Miss Gray has a pleasant torch voice, but songs like There never was a baby like my baby are pretty thin. The many dance sequences, mostly people in purple suits running to and fro about the stage to some quickly forgotten tune, are unimpressive. Unfortunately this filler drags Two on the Aisle down to the level of just mild entertainment...

Author: By William Burden, | Title: Two on the Aisle | 3/20/1952 | See Source »

...Judge Joseph Sims paced to & fro, his eye kept turning to the Doberman, Champion Rancho Dobe's Storm. Earlier, in the tense semifinal of the group judging, Storm had beaten the defending champion boxer, Bang Away of Sirrah Crest. Standing still as a statue, the Doberman moved only his head. He was keeping an eye on the judge. After only 15 minutes, one of the shortest final deliberations in Westminster records, Judge Sims gave the Doberman the nod. Storm promptly jumped up & down and pawed and licked his handler-just as if he knew he had won. Owner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Best Dog | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

Suddenly the lights blinked on, the doors opened, and a flood of late-comers poured into Symphony Hall. The isles were clogged with old women greeting their friends, school-girls scampering around in search of their seats, and an occasional man shambling to and fro. Ansermet waited patiently for a minute or so, then wheeled around and glared disgustedly at the stream of people still flowing in. People, noticing his expression, started pointing at him and laughing, while members of the orchestra resumed their warm-up cacaphony. The stream turned into a dribble and finally stopped, allowing the concert...

Author: By Samuel B. Potter, | Title: Cabbages and Kings | 1/14/1952 | See Source »

...well as suspense. But he seems less interested in making his audiences believe in the story's outrageously rigged situations than in teasing, tricking and dazzling them with the masterful touch of a talented cinematic showoff. In a familiar shot of tennis spectators pivoting their heads to & fro, he plants the conspicuously immobile head of the murderer, staring at the hero. He intercuts a Forest Hills tennis match, which Granger desperately tries to win in time to intercept the villain, with a scene over a sewer grating miles away, where the murderer is straining to recover a vital piece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jul. 16, 1951 | 7/16/1951 | See Source »

...Harvard Monthly Prize will be awarded fro the year 1950-51 to William Alfred 4G, it was announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 2 Share Sales Prize; Alfred Wins Monthly | 5/25/1951 | See Source »

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