Word: sheldon
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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After a five minute intermission, the competition will continue with Joseph C. Scott '43 reading excerpts from a "Sermon on Sleeping in Church", by Jonathan Swift. Woodrew Wilson's Letter to be read at the Washington-Jackson Dinuer, January 8, 1920, will be read by Sheldon K. Beren '44, excerpts from the May 6, 1942 speech by Henry A. Wallace and will be given by John E. Corrigan '44, winner of the Coolidge prize earlier in the week...
Those chosen for the two College teams are: affirmative, Sheldon K. Beren '44, captain, Haskell Gredberg '44 and Samuel E. Stuart '45; negative, John E. Corrigan '44, captain, Cornelina J. Peek '45 and Francis de S. Weidich...
...uniform. By the standard Hollywood formula this should make a new man of him, but Jordan is really tough; he haughtily defies sergeants and Army discipline, finally kidnaps a pretty canteen hostess (Helen Walker) and makes a getaway. Then he discovers that his double-crossing lieutenant, one Slip Moran (Sheldon Leonard), has usurped his racket throne and worked up a new dodge-stealing tank specifications to sell to Nazi spies...
Street of Chance (Paramount) is a twisted thoroughfare indeed for amnesic Burgess Meredith. Soon after a blow on the head knocks him into realizing that there has been a total blank in his life, a terrifying stranger (Sheldon Leonard) rushes after his taxi, hammers maniacally on the window. A tough blonde (Claire Trevor) has proudly saved the newsclips about the murder Meredith learns he is being hounded for. In a Long Island mansion, with the help of a paralytic old lady (Adeline De Walt Reynolds), he at last gets the heat turned on the real culprit...
President Roosevelt's proposition for the trial and punishment of war criminals, set down in concrete form, and prepared for administration by Professor Sheldon Glueck, paves the way for a distorted "war trial" and a rightfully indignant Germany akin to that which followed World War I. Of the 900 men accused in the original Allied list of 1918, only 45 were included in the abridged "test" list presented to the court at Leipzig. When the trials finally got under way in 1921, two and a half years after the Armistice, only twelve men were actually tried, and six convicted. None...