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Public Powerman Morris Llewellyn Cooke, the U.S. expert appointed to set a value on the exproperties, and Mexico's still more expert Manuel J. Zevada agreed that the entire U.S. stake in Mexican oil was worth $23,995,991 ($18,391,641 of it for Standard Oil of New Jersey...
...notable lack of light. Skeptical searchers soon claimed that they had flashed some light into a dark corner of the plan: an understanding between Lewis and the boss of the A.F. of L.'s carpenters, Big Bill Hutcheson, who is just as hardboiled, almost as ambitious, as John Llewellyn Lewis. The reported Lewis-Hutcheson deal was to retire A.F. of L. President William Green, outflank C.I.O. President Philip Murray, and seize control of U.S. labor. But Mr. Lewis had badly miscalculated the temper of Mr. Murray, his onetime devoted follower...
...paunchy figure of John Llewellyn Lewis straddled the nation last week, striding shadowily across innumerable newsreel screens, moving like a ponderous nightmare...
...Green Was My Valley (20th Century-Fox) is Hollywood's answer to Wordsworth's definition of poetry: emotion recollected in tranquillity. Its story (from Richard Llewellyn's novel) is an aging man's remembrance of his boyhood among a lyric, godly race of coal miners in a green Welsh valley. Because his recollections ring true, they are certain to evoke a similar nostalgia in all but the most slab-sided of moviegoers...
Nathan Krever '42, Paul L. Lamothe '42, Stanley Lampert '43, Sheldon L. Land '42, William Land '42, Thomas W. Lesure '44, Allan L. Levine '43, Philip Levine '44, Alan L. Lewis '42, Dean B. Lewis '43, Llewellyn E. Liberman '42, Irving A. Lipson...