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...ever wanted to be was a great actress, in the Bernhardt and Duse tradition. She has emptied her life of everything except the theater. While other little girls learned about life by playing, she was learning her trade by working at it. She still works at it-and long past union hours. To improve her carriage, she studies ballet. To improve her speaking voice, she studies singing. To improve her actress' understanding, she reads endlessly, from Euripides to Shaw...
...whole defense program and we think you ought to plan something smaller?' No, no, they didn't say anything like that. They said, 'This program is all right-but we won't provide the money to put it over! . . .' They just said, 'Cut it-and don't bother us with details.' I wish I had the whole outfit right here before me now ... If I have to call a special Turnip Day session** every day from now until the first of January, we're going to get this thing done...
When Hedda Hopper's bombshell burst, the lawyers who had drawn the agreement for Hearst promptly confirmed it-and so did Marion Davies. The news brought a quick and bold counterattack from the Hearst estate's special administrators, Son Randolph Apperson Hearst and Lawyer Henry MacKay Jr.: "This so-called agreement . . . was never executed and for this and many other reasons has no more effect than if it never existed." Snapped Filmland Lawyer Gregson Bautzer, who had helped set up the agreement last year for Hearst: "The document will speak for itself when filed...
...most of it below the 38th parallel, in which the fighting surged back & forth. The Chinese launched a new offensive which came in two hard punches. The U.N. armies moved slightly with the punch, but by now they were hardened, battlewise, and well enough equipped to be able to take it-and to dish it out. Overwhelming superiority of U.N. air power and artillery, used with generally high U.N. morale, inflicted huge casualties on the Chinese, may have broken much of their will to win back the offensive...
...production race is still far from won. And no airman thinks the U.S. has the lead it needs in the jet-engine race for air supremacy. But all airmen think it will have to get it-and keep it-to survive. Says Fred Rentschler: "There is no such thing as a second best air force. There is the best, or nothing...