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...Miriam Hopkins plays a fairly refined camp follower, while her companion has been transformed for purposes of movie romance into a good girl (Anne Baxter) who has misguidedly fallen in with a bad man (Cameron Mitchell). In the end, a handsome gambler (Dale Robertson) with a Southern drawl and a heart of gold chokes the bad man and redeems Anne with his love. Now & then the picture has some forcefully directed scenes, but this Outcasts emerges, on the whole, as flat movie drama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, may 26, 1952 | 5/26/1952 | See Source »

Sandi Rosman gives a convincing and reassured performance of the harassed Mary; Sheila Flaherty is perfect in the role of the not-too-helpful busybody and her sense of timing is expert. Teaming up with Abby Smith as Miriam, she puts on a spitfight in the second act which is frighteningly authentic...

Author: By Stephen Stamatopulos, | Title: The Women | 4/26/1952 | See Source »

Marriage Revealed. H. Earl Hoover, 60, Chicago vacuum cleaner magnate; and Miriam Ulbinen, 38, his housekeeper; he for the third time; on Oct. 2, in Denver. Divorced two months ago, Hoover announced that the thought of remarrying occurred to him "on the spur of the moment" while he was on a business trip, and that he called up his housekeeper and asked her to fly to Denver for a wedding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 29, 1951 | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

Verdi: I Lombard! (Aldo Bertocci, tenor; Mario Petri, bass-baritone; Miriam Pirazzini, mezzo-soprano; Maria Vitale, soprano; Gustavo Gallo, tenor; Orchestra of Radio Italiana, Manno Wolf-Ferrari conducting; 6 sides LP). Verdi's fourth opera (1843) is a violent story of love and religion in the 11th Century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Sep. 17, 1951 | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

Said Mrs. Miriam Shapiro, after losing 14 Ibs. in five weeks: "I feel like I'm borrowing his will power. It's all in your head. My desire to eat the wrong foods is gone. I don't have to worry about diets." Mrs. Beatrice Barnett dropped 16 Ibs. in two weeks, boasted: "I've lost absolutely all taste for sweets and in-between snacks. It's helped my bronchial asthma too, and I sleep nights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Starches? Ugh! | 7/30/1951 | See Source »

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