Word: mutuals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...guard called out to Betty Knox, an American working for Beaverbrook's London Evening Standard: "Hey, have you heard that Göring committed suicide?" She had known the G.I. since childhood, but she had heard latrine rumors before, so she let it pass. Another guard told Mutual's Robert Gary, who tried to pin it down in time for a Gabriel Heatter news broadcast and got nowhere. "A man could ruin himself in five minutes," said Gary, virtuously, "by broadcasting a silly report like that...
Navy Day Celebration (Sun. 12:30 p.m., ABC). Tin Can, a dramatization of the Battle of Leyte Gulf; at 7:30 p.m., Mutual airs an address by Fleet Admiral William F. Halsey...
...everywhere in the world. Chaplin has promised his pictures to the Museum eventually, but so long as they are moneymakers, he is not interested in having them used for nonprofitable study. Meanwhile, he vigorously runs down and prosecutes "pirates." A few old Chaplin comedies made for Keystone, Essanay and Mutual studios are being shown to Museum visitors, but post-1918 Chaplin-produced pictures (including Shoulder Arms and The Kid) are taboo...
...Commonwealth of Massachusetts, where insurance is a must for registration, the mutual companies present a real problem. A fifteen year old auto and a college boy at the wheel, they regard as a poor risk, and more than one wearer of the crimson has been reduced to invocation of the regulation that a twice rejected car must be referred to an insurer by the state...
...Opera (Sun. 7 p.m., Mutual). Arias by Verdi, Mascagni and Donizetti, sung in English...