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...part of Running Deer's mother, Dame Judith Anderson is relegated to pantomimic mother-in-law jokes. Despite these lapses-and a pseudopoetic slow-motion lyricism-A Man Called Horse has one estimable benefit: it avoids the white-race-is-the-cancer-of-history reproof that has marred much of the New Indian Lore...
...great deal to learn from the student militants, who for all their factionalism, have a keener sense of solidarity; hence the universal cry for amnesty and the frequent demand for collective responsibility. We have all the more reason to be grateful to Prof. Stanley Hoffmann for his letter of reproof and indignation...
...among us, not among you whites. America should not be called 'the New World' any more; it should be called 'the Old World.' Its time is over." Geraldine Chaplin spoke of her father: "Certainly I'm afraid of my father. I feel this constant reproof, this constant comparison. I feel that only when I'm no longer in his shadow, when I'm no longer afraid of him, that only then will I finally be able to do something myself." Alfred Hitchcock gave one of the less-known reasons why he has filmed...
SING IT, RUDY, BUT CUT THE JOKES ran the headline over a column in the Phoenix Gazette, which went on to suggest that antique Entertainer Rudy Vallee, 66, could improve his nightclub appearances measurably by canning the comedy. The reproof brought a straight-faced letter of rebuttal from Rudy, who insisted that his singing now makes audiences rebel, and that he is making his living primarily as a gagster. One recent singing LP sold only 10,000 copies, Vallee reported, while his comedy album has sold 400,000. As for nightclub fans: "When I began to sing, they invariably began...
...Diefenbaker's reproof adequate action? How much had he been told of the report by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police which disclosed that in Germany in 1949 Gerda stole two border passes and sold them to a Russian intelligence agent in East Berlin? The same year she showed up in a U.S. Army maneuver area with a man who had crossed over illegally from East Germany, carrying "a camera purportedly to take pictures of the area." After entering Canada in 1955, Gerda moved into an apartment below some "known Soviet agents," turned to prostitution ($15 to $20 per customer...