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...probably seen most of Twain's witticisms in the Render's Digest and know his boyhood adventures by dint of having read "Tom Sawyer"; nevertheless "The Adventures of Mark Twain" is a worthwhile evening's entertainment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 7/18/1944 | See Source »

...Sawyer!" Thousands of eager-eyed, freckle-faced American boys have marveled at the adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn as they captured enemy galleons, rescued beautiful princesses, and fought against Captain Kidd's pirates in the muddy waters of the Mississippi. From the life story of Mark Twain, author of these juvenile classics, Warner Brothers has made a faithful biographical movie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 7/18/1944 | See Source »

...William A. Sawyer, Eastman Kodak's medical director, points out that the hiring of the handicapped should be good training for employers who will provide work for returning injured fighting men. Already certain shortages of men with handicaps surprisingly have developed: Eastman Kodak could not find enough totally blind men to determine whether they were in general good material for dark room jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Able Disabled | 6/21/1943 | See Source »

...carried in a coverall pocket, to be passed along or thrown away. Shipments of 1,500,000 are planned for June, 35,000,000 for the next year. Titles will include fiction and nonfiction, a few classics, nothing technical or heavy. Typical June selections: The Human Comedy; Tom Sawyer; The Forest and the Fort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: Expendable Books | 5/31/1943 | See Source »

Romance Languages: E. L. Sawyer '43, R. L. Strong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Council Group Picked | 8/31/1942 | See Source »

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