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When Hennes returned from his safari to the shelves, he noticed newspapers in his room. These were crumpled and in some cases piled in such a manner that they reached the Kirkland House ceiling. Conservative estimates placed the job at a minimum requirement of 15 man hours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hennes Discovers Party in Papers | 11/9/1950 | See Source »

After a year's safari into darkest Hollywood, Anthropologist Hortense Powdermaker has emerged with a published account of her findings, Hollywood, The Dream Factory (Little, Brown; $3.50). On the basis of previous research among backward Melanesian natives, Dr. Powdermaker concluded that the denizens of Hollywood are even more primitive, more superstitious, more beset by anxieties than Stone Age tribesmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Curious Native Customs | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

...would think that the main purpose of a safari to the moon would to take photographs and collect certain scientific specimens and data for the folks back home. But after moseying around the moon for a while, this delegation finds it must dispense with all expendable gear so that it can make the return trip. Thus, cameras and all sorts of equipment are jettisoned right there on the moon and one of the group even considers jettisoning himself to insure the safety of his fellows...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: THE MOVIEGROER | 9/30/1950 | See Source »

...means certain that the cover artist for White Witch Doctor read the book. The red-lipped, white-helmeted girl on the jacket looks like a dewy-eyed deb on safari; actually, the heroine is a medical missionary in her 40s. The book is also called a novel and is offered as such by the Literary Guild. In sober fact, few fiction writers have ever displayed less control of the novelist's art than Author Louise Stinetorf. Nonetheless, her story of missionary life in Africa has enough candor, sympathy and even occasional excitement to win it a large number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Jungle Healer | 8/14/1950 | See Source »

Savage Splendor (RKO Radio) is a magnificent Technicolored record of an African safari, filmed by Armand Denis (who eleven years ago produced Dark Rapture) and Lewis Cotlow. To make it, the Denis-Cotlow expedition traveled some 22,000 miles back & forth across

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Oct. 10, 1949 | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

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