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...mission to save Britain from the brink Reveals that Saints need not from Mammon shrink− The world's Industrial Croesus In partnership with Jesus Brings Christ to Britain labeled "Jesus...
Many moviemakers, who have seen their audience shrink 40% in the last five years largely because of TV, are now in the pay-as-you-see ranks. Like Paramount, which has poured $1,000,000 into Telemeter, they think pay-as-you-see would1) win back the moviegoers lost to TV, and 2) make fans out of the occasional moviegoers. With pay-as-you-see, a whole family could see first-run pictures for only a dollar or so, v. the $2 to $4 it now costs (often plus baby sitter). Said Sam Goldwyn: "Paid television must come'." Movie...
...born of a god's incestuous union with his sister; their sack-like masks with doughnut-shaped eyes and mouth are hideous and their movements are wild and grotesque. The touch of a Mudhead can drive a good man sex-mad, say the Zuñis, and they shrink before their threatening leaps and insane gyrations. Later in the evening the Shalakos had their turn...
...himself. Back in Cambridge there hadn't been a flake of snow all fall, and Christmas at home had been more like spring. But New Year's at Lake Placid was different, like in the old days further south when the polar ice cap had not started to shrink...
...avid taste for "how-to" books, e.g., How to Shrink a Human Head, is extremely inventive in lab ("Smashing!-Now pass the bat's blood"), once thought up a ripping plan for blowing up Herbert Morrison and the Houses of Parliament on Guy Fawkes...