Word: notes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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JULY. A Soviet note, replying to a U.S. protest, drops the excuse of "technical difficulties," and claims (for the first time) that Berlin is really part of-the Soviet occupation zone...
SEPT. 26. The Western powers call this reply "unsatisfactory." Says their note to Moscow: "The Soviet Government has ... resorted to acts of force ... It has failed to work ... in good faith ... It is attempting by illegal and coercive measures ... to secure political objectives to which it is not entitled ... It has resorted to blockade measures; it has threatened the Berlin population with starvation, disease and economic ruin...
...system there, it is interesting to note, was the same which Valpey is installing at Harvard: a tricky offense, with lots of spinners and double reverses, coming, however, from a double rather than a single wing...
...Note on existentialism--it is the basis for vaudeville, newspaper, and radio jokes here now. There are many existentialists in Paris but they dwell in their clubs. Those cafes are the product of Time magazine...
Robinson's performance is the movie's best--but not by much. There is fine work by all of the players--Bogart, Barrymore, even Bacall. Followers of Mrs. Bogart will be pleased to note that she has put on some well placed weight, and has given up trying to be sultry in un-sultry situations...