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Poland. "The restoration of free Poland is the outstanding symbol of what we are fighting for. . . . Mr. Roosevelt undertook to handle this matter personally and secretly with Mr. Stalin. Mr. Roosevelt has not yet even secured Russian recognition of those whom we consider to be the true Government of Poland...
¶ Restoration of damaged and destroyed transportation and communications, at a cost of $663,000,000. This work would have to be done before other help could be given to the ravaged country.
The book will stagger most readers. It is not only bulky but sexy, and both to excess. A 971-page exploitation of the bawdiest phases of the bawdy Restoration, it weighs two pounds even. And every ounce sizzles-with seductions, abortions, childbirths, miscarriages, bedroom raptures. Its characters wallow in pox...
Frenchman's Creek (Paramount) is a minor masterpiece of mush. A color-drenched $4,000,000 cinemadaptation of Daphne du Maurier's best-seller laid in 17th-Century England (TIME, Feb. 2, 1942), it offers male cinemaddicts little for their money except innumerable coyly brazen veilings and half...
Said Pierlot: "The Government will direct its efforts to the restoration of the national life, the liberation of Belgium and the King. . . . Elections will be held . . . after voting lists have been revised and prisoners returned."