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...Hichens novel called Bella Donna (forerunner of the stories with spiced-up Mediterranean settings that used to run in Hearst's Cosmopolitan magazine), the turgid old yarn has been tried three times before in the movies. The verdict, in spite of its fine feathers, stylish production and highfalutin misbehavior, is guilty-too sluggish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 2, 1946 | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

This letter is in no way intended to be an apology for misbehavior among the Soviet troops. It is merely an attempt to show that the Soviet Army is no different from the American or British Army when it comes to looting and behavior among women. . . . [ARMY SERGEANT'S NAME WITHHELD] % Postmaster New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 17, 1945 | 9/17/1945 | See Source »

Dillinger (Monogram) is the story of a Public Enemy No. i whose misbehavior seems so innocuous, beside the work of later international candidates, that you can almost smell the sachet along with the tear gas and gunpowder. The picture recalls how this born delinquent knocked over a string of banks, a mail train, a harmless elderly couple and two of his associates; and how at last his girl betrayed him to G-men, who shot him down as he walked out of a nickelodeon. Fortunately, this old-fashioned story is told in an old-fashioned way. The result: a tough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 7, 1945 | 5/7/1945 | See Source »

Personnel. "Why, therefore, should I be called upon to pick out scapegoats and throw the blame upon generals and sacrifice my loyal and trusted colleagues and friends? . . . While I take full responsibility for the broad, strategic dispositions, that does not mean that scandals, inefficiency or misbehavior . . . will not be probed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Searchlight or Gas Jet? | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

Fiorello LaGuardia has never had high marks for decorum. Last week his misbehavior became so shrill and noisy that even tolerant New York took down its strap and went after its "Butch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CIVILIAN DEFENSE: Hen-yard Pagliaccio | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

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