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...frightened Willy to enjoy the Alpine spring. "There was still snow upon the summit of the Lady in White, which rose over the dark lake, dwarfing it as the cathedral tower dwarfs the rain puddle. . . ." While a detachment of U.S. troops is making a bordello out of the village inn, the SS men descend from the pine forests to seize Gustave and the Wiedemeyers...
...fever, which afflicted only a few thousand people 15 years ago and now strikes nearly 3,000,000, was still rising. In New Hampshire, where skiing is good business as well as good fun, there were 52 tows, aerial tramways(and a skimobile) operating; the previous high: 35. Every inn and farmhouse near Vermont's famed runs (among them: Suicide Six, Nose Dive, John Doe's Misery) was heavily booked, at from $2 to $20 a day. This week, the season's first ski train chugged out of Boston's North Station...
...Holiday Inn. In Washington, D.C., Samuel Goodman, 59, staggered into jail, reported himself drunk, asked to be locked up. Reason: the jail had fed him so well at Thanksgiving that he wanted to be there for Christmas...
...Freshman C squash team dropped its second match in as many starts, when it was defeated yesterday by the Lincoln's Inn Club of the Law School, 3 to 2. In the individual matches, Foster defeated Bingham, Lincoln's Inn, 3 to 2; Preston, Lincoln's Inn, beat Earle, 3 to 1; Cabot downed Quintrell, Lincoln's Inn, 3 to 2; Wells, Lincoln's Inn, defeated Ross...
Mindful of the publicity advantages of "32 Irving Berlin Tunes 32," Paramount wrought manfully to include all of the songs. Most of the tunes necessarily receive only cursory treatment, and several of Berlin's better songs, notably most of the magnicent score of "Holiday Inn," are omitted. The latter show, although minus the Natalie Kalmus technicolor enjoyed by "Blue Skies," was essentially a much better picture--good plot, better performances by Crosby and Astaire, and a wonderful assortment of memorable melodies. While not another "Holiday Inn," "Blue Skies" is, nevertheless, a better than ordinary Hollywood product and a fitting vehicle...