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...West End cinema rocked with uneasy laughter night before last when a bedraggled woman squatter babbled into a newsreel microphone that she and her old man had been living in one room in South Kensington, that another couple had just moved in with them, and that: "It was ever so public." Better-off Britons, who see such newsreels and read about squatters, have that uneasy feeling that they had when wartime evacuations suddenly washed to the surface thousands of children with lice in their hair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Steady, Comrades | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

Recently the British Guianan Government voted Dunbar ?5,000 for his "contributions to the Empire." One of the distractions at Dunbar's U.S. debut as conductor of a major symphony orchestra was the whirr of British newsreel cameras. Says Dunbar: "They want to show those films through the colonies and say 'Look what we have done for Dunbar'-but it is not the British who have done it for me, it is the Americans." But Empire Subject Dunbar is not sure he likes living in the U.S. Says he: "I think I will make my home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Debut in the Bowl | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

...injury would affect Pauline's playing at Forest Hills this week, no one knew for sure. At Brookline, it interfered with her latest hobby: taking action pictures of her tennis-playing pals, with a new movie camera she bought in Switzerland. At Forest Hills, besides the newsreel cameramen focusing on her, she will have a friend filming her matches with a new camera. Says Pauline: "In 1980, I want to be able to say, 'See what grandma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Way of a Champ | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

Staid Argentines, whose daughters still may not date without chaperones, could hardly be expected to swallow all this without an occasional harrumph. One oppositionist deputy introduced a bill in Congress to forbid public activity by officials' wives. Earlier this month, naval cadets coughed so pointedly during a newsreel of Evita that their Peronist C.O. saw fit to expel over 20 of them. But the Argentine-in-the-street likes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: The President's Wife | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

...advance showing of newsreel films of the awesome underwater explosion of Bomb No. 5 at Bikini...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: National Affairs, Aug. 19, 1946 | 8/19/1946 | See Source »

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