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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Shanghai Gesture is notable for its inexcusably bad acting and directing. Magniloquent Director Josef von Sternberg (once plain Joe Stern of Queens) apparently spent a million or so dollars trying to repeat his former success in turning Marlene Dietrich into the screen's No. 1 siren (Blue Angel, Morocco, etc.). He succeeds merely in making Gesture an unexciting series of close-ups of Miss Tierney, a nice, pretty, corn-fed American girl of 21, who is too young and inexperienced for her part...
...benefit of students who have not yet begun the subject of physics, the Department plans to repeat Course C as a full course working at double rate in the coming spring semester provided that the enrollment is sufficient to warrant the class. Students enrolling for this edition of Physics C will be required to begin Mathematics A at the same time, if they have not already begun that course. Students now taking Physics B or C who wish to go on with the subject should also begin Mathematics A in February if they have not already done so. Courses...
...Repeat. In Duncannon, Pa., a woman who lived on a curve prepared to restore her auto-wrecked front porch for the fifth time since July...
...heard the bells on Christmas Day Their old, familiar carols play, And wild and sweet The words repeat Of peace on earth, good-will to men! This week, 77 years after Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote Christmas Bells in an equally troubled time, the chimes still pealed their message. It came from the tall spires of city churches, echoing off the walls of skyscrapers and through long canyons of street. It came from the tiny iron bells of clapboard churches deep in the nation's farmlands, traveling far & fast over brown, barren fields and dead leaves in the woods...
...will have the situation well in hand throughout the evening appears to be a pretty good guess. In their only encounter this season, the Tech Varsity went down to a lopsided defeat at the hands of a mediocre Lord Jeff squad from Amherst, and exactly the same story should repeat itself tonight...