Word: ghosts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Knox also explained that he did not write for profit but to "publicize and popularize the Navy." To the Naval Relief Society and to his ghost writers he had given all the proceeds from four recent magazine articles: from Satevepost, $1,000; Collier's, $1,000; Liberty, $900; American, $750; Post foreign rights...
Hardly as depressing as we expected are Wayne Morris and Brenda Marshall in a red-blooded mystery. "The Smiling Ghost"; we kept awake and smiling. The football movies, however, are easily the outstanding feature of the program. Don't miss that Texas Texas Christian fracas; it's like watching twenty two Peabodies on the field at the same time...
...produced by John C. Wilson). Last spring Noel Coward,* erasing the war from his mind, stole out of bomb-scarred London to a quiet Welsh country house and in five days tossed off an "improbable farce." At the same time, he pulled off a nearly impossible job. One stage ghost was usually a little more than even Shakespeare could handle; Coward has done handsomely with two. One sprightly stage joke usually gives a playwright a good first...
...exposed ore was so rich it was "quarried rather than mined." But by 1932, after yielding 1,800,000,000 lb. of copper, the high-grade open veins were played out, the underground low-grade (1.06%) ore too costly to work for a 6? copper market. Morenci became another ghost town...
...them he described the idleness that faces 35,500 jewelry factory workers in Massachusetts and Rhode Island (60,000 in the U.S.) unless the industry gets a measly 5,688 tons of copper, 1.409 tons of zinc, in 1942. Without it he saw at least two ghost towns: North Attleboro and Attleboro, Mass., dead center of the industry in this war as in the last. In 1918 Barney Baruch had not let Attleboro go under...