Word: isn
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Author. Novelist Ward was born in Fairmount, Ind., has been married 18 years. The Snake Pit is her fourth novel. She has finished the first draft of a fifth novel and the outline of a sixth. Says her husband: "Mary Jane isn't happy unless she has a novel under...
...went out to the ball game, dined ball-gamely. Lie tucked in hot dogS, Australia's Lieut. Colonel William Roy Hodgson nuzzled peanuts, The Netherlands' Dr. Eelco N. van Kleffens crunched a candy' bar. Observed a member of the secretariat: "It's a crazy country, isn...
Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg criticized U.N. for its self-inflicted title. (He would prefer UNO.) "Un what?" cried the distressed Senator. "It sounds like an emasculated affair. United Nations isn't that and can't be that. When you say, 'Un,' you haven't done anything but grunt." The Senator grunted...
...Nobody would believe it unless they saw it." Coach Dick Harlow meaned yesterday. "Only one tailback at a Harvard spring football practice who's ever had a uniform on before. Harlow isn't charging the "kids" with apathy, however. "Many of them are veterans who are kind of worried about their grades. They don't want to lose their G.I. Bill rights...
Though Miss Fontaine does studiously unstudied things with her legs, makes her voice gallant and common, performs in fact with a good deal of care and skill, her emphasis on words like sorta is that of a Vassarite. She simply isn't that sorta girl. Newcomer Mark Stevens plays with likable, plain dignity. The attention to veterans and their employment problems is by no means sugarcoated; and when the city itself, or the crummier aspects of its life, dominate the screen, the picture has vigor, beauty and authenticity...