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...company between workouts on the Schuylkill. "I wish she would go out with the more athletic type. But she doesn't listen to me anymore." Some of Grace's admirers fear that M-G-M may do to her what the studio did to Deborah Kerr-lash her down to "lady" roles and keep her there. Even after The Country Girl, the best M-G-M could think of was to assign Grace to Green Fire (which she did as her part of the bargain on Country Girl} and then offer her Quentin Durward. Grace, who sees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Girl in White Gloves | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

With the carrot of sex before and the lash of culture behind, the killer is soon trotting docilely down the straight and narrow. Even an unattractively moral collie, who obviously thinks he is more intelligent than anyone else in the picture (and may be, at that), condescends to lick his hand. Moreover, Sheriff McNally -a character who has to be unpleasant on principle, since the scriptwriter forgot to give him any specific motivations-mellows a little, too, and in the end they all charge off to Utah together as cheerily as vestrymen to a box supper on the church lawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 6, 1954 | 12/6/1954 | See Source »

...HENRY LASH Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 15, 1954 | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

Throughout the years, The Duke has always insisted on quality. Occasionally, when things have not suited him, he could lash out at his boys ("You're barbarians! You're uncivilized! You're rude!"). But mostly, he has found other ways of making them stretch their minds. Every morning he has been on hand to have breakfast with them; after that, he guided them spiritually from the pulpit in chapel. He conducted his own Bible class, and in the afternoon, his dog Rani trotting at his side, he was apt to lead a group of boys into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Duke Steps Down | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

...wave, which meteorologists call the "jump-line.'' is not dangerous, but the Weather Bureau has found that it is apt to set off the violent thunderstorms that lash the earth with twisters. In one study, 82% of the tornadoes struck within an hour of a pressure jump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Jump-Line Warning | 10/18/1954 | See Source »

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