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...Best Years of Our Lives. Ex-Servicemen Fredric March and Dana Andrews, soothed by Myrna Loy and Teresa Wright, struggle toward reconversion through an honest, overlong, highly polished Goldwyn production (TIME...
...with a bunch of promising youngsters, reducing the average age of his team from over 30 to 24. Then he announced: "There are oneway tickets to the minors for any players who get shoved around and take it numbly." Last week none of his youngsters, most of them ex-servicemen, were playing for Lady Byng. Body-checking their way into the league lead, they had run up 108 penalty-box minutes in eleven games...
...Homecoming Battle, preferring to eke out a successful record for their team week by week. Locker-room strife at Indiana and Ohio State has been laid to just such indifference of the local "Yale" rivalries. The fact that Dick Harlow, working with much the same type of ex-servicemen, could maintain his team's morale, ignite it to the levels of Saturday's inspired first period--is evidence of the wizardry that Harvard men recognize as the heart of the Harlow system...
During the war, PBH activities were interrupted, but it served a useful purpose in the war community by keeping Harvard service men in touch with the college and serving the social needs of servicemen stationed at Harvard through housing and nursery committees...
...government seated at the counter, sipping a frappe and refilling through the morning Times. "We don't have customers, but a clientele, he repeated, and explained the friendly atmosphere that had been built up in the store, especially during the war. "We acted as Navy Store-PN to the servicemen around Harvard, and even got special permission from the Navy to obtain scarce items like soap and cigarettes. As a result, we're still getting postcards from Hawaii and Guam and places all over the world. It's an international reputation we enjoy...