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Please! Don't ever refer again to Charles Boyer as balding or banjo-eyed! He wears a toupee-so what? And his eyes are definitely not banjo-eyes. They are, rather, soft, sleepy and caressing. And furthermore, who has a better right to have eyes soft and caressing than a Frenchman...
...R.A.F. (20th Century-Fox) shows Tyrone Power in modern dress -and about time. As a cocky American pilot with an eye for the ladies, dark-eyed Tyrone is a Yank who fights at Dunkirk with the R.A.F. Although he feels called upon from time to time to refer to himself as "a worm," his performance is not as bad as all that, is pleasantly human...
Told that a definite commitment was forthcoming concerning the awarding of A.B. degrees to drafted men, after the fourth rather than the seventh year, the future lawyers learned last night that the Joint Committee did not consider itself authorized to make a decision on the point, and had refered it to the Administrative Board, which in turn might refer it to the Faculty...
...your Radio department (TIME, Sept. 15) you refer to the president of Mutual Broadcasting System as "ex-Chicago Tribune-man William E. Macfarlane." Mr. Macfarlane's first name is Wilbert, not William, and he is very far from an ex-Tribune man. He is the Chicago Tribune's Business Manager...
Colonel Wedgwood's career shows some of the extraordinary vesatility of his distinguished ancestor, and it would be correct, as a result, to refer to him as a naval architect, a gallant army officer, an able historian, a tax expert, or a skillful parliamentarian, but not "merchant" and not "potter...