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In the flashback, Fairbanks visits Vosnia to pick up a medal for a new operating technique and to demonstrate the surgery. He discovers in mid-operation that, through a switch in patients, he is working on the innards of General Niva, the country's dictator. The operation goes well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bundle from Britain | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

It was a strange war. It was, first of all, what they called a "limited war," something new for a nation which had been raised on world wars with world peaces in between. A limited war, it turned out, could be convenient. It allowed you to keep the pleasant illusion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer Fact | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

"I'm a kid who's gone in a lot for illusion," wrote leggy Literatease Gypsy Rose Lee in Variety, by way of explaining the secret of her success. Way back "when the rest of the gals at Minsky's were working on the third layer of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: New Directions | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

. . . We were especially fascinated by the two beautiful braids of hair. We were wondering-are these lovely braids really her own or has something been added. In the photograph it looks as though they hang clear to her waist, or then again it might be an optical illusion caused by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 11, 1950 | 9/11/1950 | See Source »

It was a strange war. It was, first of all, what they called a "limited war," something new for a nation which had been raised on world wars with world peaces in between. A limited war, it turned out, could be convenient. It allowed you to keep the pleasant illusion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer Fact | 9/1/1950 | See Source »

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