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...wonder what they are making of it. When you are interviewed by TIME, it's like taking stock of yourself. It takes you way back in your life and makes you think of all the people you've ever known. It makes you realize how much you owe to the people who've helped you along-like George Cukor, who made me play my part in The Women in a certain way. I wouldn't have done it that way, but he was responsible for the success of that part...
State Department officials do not owe their bad habits to college experience, however, according to Mrs. Elizabeth D. Whitney of the Boston Committee on Alcoholism. Very few students numbered among the several thousand alcoholics studied by the committee...
...tend to exaggerate the lily-white coverage of Britain by American newspapers when you do not mention Colonel McCormick and other isolationist papers in this country. Even papers which are not anti-British . . . emphasize how expensive those countries are for us rather than the debt we owe them for holding the line in two wars until we were ready to make our own sacrifices for the world's freedom...
...asylum in which to escape from the contagion of the worldly-minded, but as a place of withdrawal from which to obtain a truer view of the world God so loved as to send his Son to save it -a world to whose well-being [we] owe a direct contribution...
Last week, after two months of negotiations with bondholders' protective committees, the Japanese government agreed to make good on its bonds almost at face value. Late this month it will pay in full all coupons which matured before 1943. The Japanese will still owe close to $44 million in past-due interest. This interest will be paid ten years after the original due dates on the coupons. At the news, the Japanese 1930 5½% issue rose to III, and other issues staged similar rises...