Word: r
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Quartet (Rank; Eagle Lion), British cinema's talent-studded gift to Somerset Maugham on his 75th birthday, is a neatly packaged film based on four unrelated Maugham short stories. Expertly scripted by R. C. Sherriff (Odd Man Out, This Above All, etc.) and urbanely introduced by Author Maugham himself, it also makes a handsomely mounted gift for moviegoers who don't insist on all the Hollywood formulas...
...Charles R. Brynteson '50 and Edward P. Morrissey '49 were nominated for treasurer along with Spiro. Brynteson, however, declined the nomination...
Appointments to the two vacancies were not announced last night. The first two eligibles for the posts are John K. Lally '49, and Walter R. McCurdy '49, who were runners-up in the latest Council election...
State Chairman. John R. Franco, a party wheelhorse, was not consulted. When he arrived to protest, he found that it was too late to do anything-the convention was dominated by August Scholle...
...Smith, the latest interpreter of this great event, is a canon emeritus of Gloucester Cathedral, but he writes as a historian first and an Anglican second. Henry's history has been finecombed by eminent scholars of the past generation (notably the Englishman A. F. Pollard and the American R. B. Merriman),and Canon Smith has no advantage over them in sources or in scholarship. From the vantage point of the mid-20th Century, however, he can see more ironies than they could in the Reformation carried out by bluff King...