Word: londoners
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Labor Government's economic iron curtain clanged down this week. According to the London Daily Mail, Britain had become a "concentration camp." Right up until Tuesday, boat trains and planes for the Continent were booked to capacity. Clutching the precious ?35 that Britons were then permitted to spend abroad, the last "butterflies"* did their best to flit out from under the descending...
Thomas Mitchell, moving into the title role created in London by Ralph Richardson, is mournfully inadequate. Instead of making the inspector the mysterious, dominating figure later events show him to be, he is almost friendly in spots. Poor direction may account for a large part of the peculiarly false emphasis maintained almost to the very end, for the production does not seem to wake up to the fact that it is a thriller until too late...
...country tagged the Crimson crew as a good bet to go to the Olympics. Tom Bolles' oarsmen set a new world's record in Seattle last July and rated as the best in the United States. At the boathouse almost everyone would like to spend the summer in London, but optimism does not pervade. Frank Cunningham, 1947 Varsity stroke, graduated this June as did Oliver Filley, the Jayvee stroke. Bob Stone, the captain and number four oar, and Stuart Clark, number two oar, were both Seniors last year and Bolles will have to replace them. Two other men from...
...Clemmons plans to turn pro the first of next year, but Fuller may fight him in a return match toward the end of November. A heavyweight, he has not met most of the other possible contenders for the Olympic position at that weight. To win the coveted trip to London, Fuller will have to take the New England regionals, which will be held early next spring in Boston, and then take the final tryouts scheduled for the early part of July. The winners of these tryouts will compete in the games themselves some two weeks later...
Blaisdell will probably uphold the view that the industrial reconstruction of Germany is a vital factor in the recovery of that country. He brings to the rostrum experience gained as Chief of the United States Mission for Economic Affairs in London between...