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...Night in the Tropics (Universal) has such happy effects on Jim, Cynthia, Steve and Mickey (respectively Allan Jones, Nancy Kelly, Robert Cummings, Peggy Moran), four irrepressible romantics, that they are finally able to untangle an extremely involved knot of amorous entanglements. But before the salubrious Caribbean evening soothes their flaring tempers, Jim, Cynthia, Steve and Mickey scramble through countless Manhattan days & nights uttering ill-tempered wisecracks like: "Kick him good...
...retaliation after the kickoff, the Deacons started pushing towards the Funster goal with Addington and Charlie Griffith doing most of the ball carrying, but it took Eberle's passing arm to get past the stubborn Dunster line. Massie finally gathered one of his offerings in the end to knot the score...
Wendell Willkie stepped out of his office on Rushville's North Harrison Street one day last week, walked into a knot of well-wishers. One woman gushed: "Oh, Mr. Willkie, I've always wanted to shake hands with you." They shook hands...
Back from her final sea trials off Rockland, Me. last week, the 26,454-ton, 723-foot, 24-knot America was turned over to tall, horse-faced John Merryman Franklin, U. S. Lines president. As his pen lifted from the $7,328,140 mortgage, an estimated $750,000 worth of yearly interest and amortization charges began to tick. Shipowner Franklin had already paid in $4,396,629 for his ship. The Maritime Commission was standing a third of her cost, and the rest was a Maritime Commission loan. Now that he had her, what was he going to do with...
...construction, hold records for speed and altitude. Their cruisers and destroyers are supposed to go in heavily for smoke screens and seldom venture beyond the range of supporting torpedo planes from land bases. Lightly armored, many of the cruisers sacrifice radius of action for speed as high as 40 knots for the light types. These are for fighting in the Mediterranean, along with swarms of 50-knot motor torpedo boats and small submarines. Other cruisers, designed to raid on the high seas if and when Gibraltar and Suez are forced, can range 10,000 miles without refueling...