Word: prewar
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...Orchestra plans for the spring include a concert in Cambridge under its conductor Malcolm H. Holmes '28, and readings of various familiar symphonic works it still also renew its prewar tradition of a spring vacation four, visiting several women's colleges in Virginia...
...themselves what a really good war movie looks like. For "Battleground" combines a documentary's accuracy with the close-up look at individuals that no documentary can give. And it avoids the stereotyped action (boy meets girl and leaves her because duty calls, corporal hates sergeant because of prewar rivalry but repents when wounded) of "Sands of Iwo Jima...
...themselves what a really good war movie looks like. For "Battleground" combines a documentary's accuracy with the close-up look at individuals that no documentary can give. And it avoids the stereotyped action (boy meets girl and leaves her because duty calls, corporal hates sergeant because of prewar rivalry but repents when wounded) of "Sands of Iwo Jima...
...last week, General Motors opened the biggest and fanciest auto show of the new season. On the first day, 50,000 people crowded around the 38 shiny models, gawked at the musical review designed to show 50 years of motor history, were buttonholed by hustling salesmen with the old prewar invitation: "See how it feels behind the wheel...
...there was one difference between this and prewar shows: all the cars not only seemed to resemble each other, but also looked quite a bit like those put out by other manufacturers (see cuts). The demands of modern auto design-broad seats, big windows, low center of gravity-seemed to have ruled out most chances for individuality...