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...French people resent foreign meddling in their own affairs ... As for the argument that France is carelessly surrendering large hunks of territory . . . to the Communists, the French can ask: Who delivered Poland, Hungary, Rumania, Czechoslovakia, part of Germany and of Korea, and China . . . to the Communists...
...percent system has not come without adjustments and complaints. In particular, the more exclusive clubs object to having to take in less desirable messmates while those fur the down the social hierarchy resent getting the leftovers. But these adjustments are small in comparison to the value of giving every upperclassman a regular place to eat. Fifty years late, the new system has proved Wilson's charges partially wrong...
...Town. What went wrong? One TVman thought that Satins was overpromoted: "NBC kept crowing about how much money they were spending, and that leaves a bad taste in people's mouths. They have mixed reactions to a network that can spend that much." Some viewers, curiously, seemed to resent the fact that the show was televised in color. Said a Long Island housewife: "I can't get color on my set, so why should I waste time watching a show when the best thing about it is its color?" The makers of Hazel Bishop cosmetics...
This meant Atlanta's famed Golfer . Bobby Jones, who said: "I resent any implication that the President would be susceptible to such an influence, and I resent the implication that I would be foolish enough to try to bring such influence to bear." Jones, who, with his wife, owns $18,000 worth of stock in the Southern Co. (whose chairman is Eugene Yates of the Dixon-Yates plan), said that he had not discussed the $100 million Dixon-Yates plan with Ike and that "it would come as a surprise to me if he had ever known...
Broken Lance (20th Century-Fox) takes the cinemagoer to the Old Southwest, where Cattle Baron Spencer Tracy, a likable old tyrant, has plenty of beef on the range and plenty of stewing at home. For one thing, his three eldest sons (by a first marriage) resent having to work for their tough old man; further, like almost everybody else in the area, they resent Tracy's second wife, a loving, stoical, full-blooded Indian princess (Katy Jurado). and their half-breed brother (Robert Wagner), who is also papa...