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There's not much to say about Tom Harmon's picture except that it is much, much worse than could be reasonably expected. The plot is slow, childish, and embarrassingly overdone in spots. The acting, except perhaps for Anita Louise, is spotty, too. And the script is a marvel of cliche-collecting. Tom Harmon should definitely stick to radio announcing...
Bibulous Grover Cleveland Alexander, oldtime pitching marvel, was found lying in a Manhattan street, rushed to a hospital, where he was reported suffering from a skull fracture, possible brain hemorrhage, lacerations and a hip injury, as well as alcoholism...
...Ordnance inefficiencies? Hell, yes," says Mr. Glancy, "but it's a marvel to me how they held together at all under that kind of expansion. For 20 years Ordnance officers have been begging this manufacturer to develop a sight, that manufacturer to redesign a breech block, another for a recoil mechanism, with never enough money to back it up, and now all of a sudden ordnance is expected to have mass production. It just isn't in the wood...
...more I read the letters in your correspondence column, the more I marvel at the human mind. First you get called down for being biased and prejudiced. The next writer complains that you are always straddling the fence, afraid to state your own mind on any issue. Then you are a member of the liberal ilk. Fortunately I feel sure the great majority of your readers agree with me that you are doing a wonderful job, giving us a very fair view of both sides of any article you print...
Visitors found much to marvel at, much to admire. The four and a half acres of oak-floored galleries were fitted with comfortable, upholstered sofas. In all the 90 galleries on the main floor, light fell with scientifically controlled evenness through laminated glass skylights, which let in diffused sunlight by day, artificial sunlight by night. In the basement, a Dali dream of convoluted pipes and fans air-conditioned the whole building, from the soaring spaces of the rotunda to the tiled cafeteria where staff and public could snatch a sandwich between expeditions...