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Garbo had picked not only the location but the story, one of her favorites, Balzac's La Duchesse de Langeais. Set in the milieu of a decadent French nobility, it was a passion-tossed tale of a tragic love that would cast Garbo as a worldly duchess who finally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Return of the Duchess | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

Last week, in Paris, a greying cavalry officer, the Marquis Andre de Belleval, fleetingly rustled the tatters of the once great legend of Petain. He and some 500 other sympathizers of the old man attended a public auction of Petain's books and household effects (no ribbons, no medals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Hollow Men | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

The 12 members of the special committee which made the survey of the Foundation have been appointed to the advisory committee. They are: Geoffrey Parsons, chief editorial writer of the New York Herald Tribune; Sevellon Brown, publisher of the Providence (Rhode Island) Journal; Canham; Hodding Cartor, publisher of the Delta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Investigating Group OK's Niemans | 5/4/1949 | See Source »

The passing of the first and second lines, in those parts of the game which were played under the Marquis of Queensbury rules, was superb, and had the game continued according to its early promise, it might well have proved a rout. In the first thirty minutes, the Crimson was...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Varsity Hockey Team Trips B.U., 10-8, in Arena Brawl | 2/10/1949 | See Source »

As the sickness continues the cry for doctors and medicine will grow louder. Private enterprising publishers who fear enterprising unionism might accede to existent social values and avoid an other-wise inevitable decline. But enlightened entrepreneurs are the exception. It is probably true, as some say, that given the American...

Author: By Selig S. Harrison, | Title: Brass Tacks | 2/3/1949 | See Source »

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