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...PAUL SIREN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 5, 1956 | 3/5/1956 | See Source »

...test will also give the city an opportunity to test its new siren signals: a steady three-minute blast for "alert," whooping or quick short blasts for "take cover," and another three-minute blast for "evacuation...

Author: By Ernest A. Ostro, | Title: College Students Will Participate In Mass Cambridge Evacuation | 3/2/1956 | See Source »

...previous siren tests, when "take cover" instead of "evacuate" was the order of the day, many University and M.I.T. students openly flaunted the rules by staying on the streets and thumbing their noses at the authorities, Burke recalled. Burke said that he is currently working closely with Dean Watson to insure cooperation in this spring's mass evacuation test...

Author: By Ernest A. Ostro, | Title: College Students Will Participate In Mass Cambridge Evacuation | 3/2/1956 | See Source »

...April wedding strategy. Meanwhile, on a nearby movie set, Grace rested between scenes of her new film High Society, looking startlingly thin in an unflattering classic-cut bathing suit. Was this a new New Look? Roving U.P. Columnist Gloria Swanson thought so and hailed it. From Rome ex-Screen Siren Swanson cabled: "Now with . . . America's Grace Kelly leading the flat-chested brigade, leaving behind . . . all the other sweater girls, I hope it won't be long before Italy's overgrown divas will be the last contestants in the international Miss Community Chest contests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 27, 1956 | 2/27/1956 | See Source »

Queen Bee (Columbia) creaks along like a slow train through Arkansas. The huffing-puffing locomotive is Joan Crawford, a siren from Chicago, and what she does to the proud sons and daughters of the Old South is a caution. Pathetic Fay Wray loses her mind when she loses her man to Joan. The luckless man (Barry Sullivan) retires to his room in the mansion house to nurse his bottle and his grudge. His wide-eyed sister, Betsy Palmer, goes out to the stable and hangs herself. Finally. John Ireland, after quivering with rage and lust for 95 minutes, brings things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 5, 1955 | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

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