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...sometimes real and sometimes so strange that her reality seems dubious. She grows up at her own speed, appears and disappears at will. Her sense of time is unusual; she remembers events of fifty years ago in terms of yesterday and she knows in strange and unexplicable ways the partial shape of the future...

Author: By Donald P. Spence, | Title: The Moviegoer | 3/2/1949 | See Source »

...which the camera allowed her to act were marred for this observer by recognition of some familiar acting tricks which she has used too repeatedly to be now excusable. My firm belief that Miss Bergman is a fine actress was shaken but not yet shattered. Since she is a partial producer of this monstrous epic, however, her taste and judgment are surely suspect...

Author: By George A. Lelper, | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/12/1949 | See Source »

...Embassy was evacuating Americans as fast as it could. In the U.S. itself headlines flared the black news. China-and what to do about it-was Page One; Asia's howitzers could now be heard in Kansas City, although the U.S. still had only a very partial notion of how big its stake was in the China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: You Shall Never Yield... | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

...partial answer could be given. Quebec law forbids the licensing of doctors convicted of a felony, and Montel was convicted of treason, in absentia, by French courts. But he was recommended for a license by Msgr. Ferdinand Vandry, Rector of Laval University, where he teaches surgery. And it was Msgr. Vandry who recommended him to the nuns who operate Sorel's Hôtel-Dieu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: QUEBEC: Veteran's Preference | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

...passed, the examination will serve as partial qualification for annual appointments as "Junior Professional Assistant" and "Junior Management Assistant" in the Civil Service internship program in federal agencies. The two groups include options in such fields as astronomy, economics, psychology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Placement Office Releases Data On Exam for Government Jobs | 11/30/1948 | See Source »

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