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Sooth is a tale of the occult, its hero a colored roustabout seaman fleeing the violent end predicted for him by a "conjuh-woman." He switches from ship to ship and alias to alias. But always he hears the words of the soothsayer: "Wha'-foh you big teef shinin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Reactionary Old Fogy | 12/10/1951 | See Source »

See It Now is a natural descendant of Murrow's radio news program, Hear It Now, and on the opening show it managed to achieve much of the pace of his dramatized radio newscasts. Filmed shots of Winston Churchill speaking in a blizzard of "Hear-hears" to a London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: See It Now | 11/26/1951 | See Source »

"Ninotchkas" is the satirical story of three old-style Bolshevik diplomats who go to Paris to sell a diamond tiara and necklace so that the Moscow government can buy much-needed farm machinery. When Moscow hears of their failure, a more efficient agent is sent-Greta Garbon, Envoy Extraordinary.

Author: By Frank B. Enslgn jr., | Title: Ninotchka | 10/26/1951 | See Source »

The movie is faithful to Williams' original characterization of Blanche DuBois, a faded and schizophrenic Southern belle who sinks progressively into a romantic dreamland of Southern lady hood. Stanley, her brother-in-law, heaves her off the tightrope of sanity after he hears of a previous stage of her illness...

Author: By Daniel Ellsberg, | Title: The Moviegoer | 10/25/1951 | See Source »

Earlier, the University submitted recommendations to a Congressional committee headed by Representative Olin E. Teague (D.-Texas), which is currently investigating abuses of the old G.I. bill. No action will be taken until after Congress hears the Teague report. Rankin said.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rankin Predicts House Will Pass New G.I. Bill | 10/19/1951 | See Source »

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