Word: gray
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Engineering Sci. 15a Pierce 307 Fine Arts 11a Van Rensselaer Rm. French A Emerson D French C Memorial Hall 2.15 P.M. (VI) French D Emerson D Winthrop House Conf. Emerson D WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20 (III) 9.15 A.M. Anthropology 5a Mallinckrodt MB 23 Astronomy 1 New Lect. Hall Biology 17b Gray Herbarium Biology 24 Harvard 2 Biology 121b (Eng'g. 413b) Harvard 2 Chemistry 12 Mallinckrodt MB 8 Chemistry 25 Mallinckrodt MB 8 Chinese 6 Emerson 211 Comp. Philology 15 Emerson A Comp. Philology 170 Emerson A Economics 2a Mallinckrodt MB 23 Economics 21a Memorial Hall Economics 71 Mallinckrodt...
Adam of the Road - Elizabeth Janet Gray...
...Navy Comes Through (RKO-Radio). This run-of-the-mine slambanger comes through hell on three levels (sea, air and subsea) and large quantities of high water (the North Atlantic) while telling the simple story of the Sybil Gray, a munitions-laden laggard from a United Nations convoy. It comes through the mutual animosities of Chief Petty Officer Pat O'Brien and disgraced, re-enlisted Sailor George Murphy so predictably that by the picture's end they are brothers-in-law (with the help of Nurse Jane Wyatt). It also comes through at the seams, so abundantly that...
...There is a gallant young Cuban (Desi Arnaz) who recites: "Your contry made my contry free, now I make your contry free." There is a comedy gob, his mouth all corners, who keeps tuning in on the Dodgers, though any radio aboard would have been sealed* before the Sybil Gray sailed. There is a radio-tinker on whose set the Nazi code is at last unscrambled, bringing warning to his ship, danger to the enemy...
...white fringe of fire, skitters on the sea like a pebble on a pond. In the closing sequence there is a cheerful, almost slapstick substitution of U.S. guile for U.S. courage which would have been inconceivable as propaganda in World War I. The crew of the Sybil Gray captures a U-boat supply ship and learns a Nazi trick of mining torpedoes with delayed-action detonators. Disguised as Nazis, the Sybil Gray crew replenishes three Nazi submarines with these mined torpedoes. A few seconds after each U-boat submerges, it is blown to smithereens. As the victims spume skyward...