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Revenge of the Creature (Universal-International). The creature is the same scaly, slime-covered gill man who came ripsnorting out of the Black Lagoon last year. Then, he was going into frenzies over an undressed brunette (Julia Adams...
...most evil ever made, and yet, curiously, one that uses the approaches of religion. The Wages of Fear seeks out its epiphanies at the cold-blood level of the swamp, where the winding python rears to hiss at the sun, and sinks back blinded but indifferent into slime, where deity is first experienced-as despair...
...Slush & Slime. All week long pro-McCarthy Senators, e.g., Illinois' Everett Dirksen and New Hampshire's Styles Bridges, worked in the back rooms, trying to write a compromise resolution which would slap Joe's wrist but stop short of censure. Helping them was California's Senator William Knowland, who seems to think that his majority-leadership post makes him a Fanny Fixit, obliged to rush to the aid of all Republicans, regardless of what those Republicans may stand...
...Wisconsin Senator's conduct "must be condemned," said Stennis. He called McCarthy's handmaiden speech "a continuation of the slush and slime." It was, he said, "another spot on the escutcheon of the Senate, another splash and splatter." Many more words would be uttered before the debate ended, but quiet John Stennis focused the issue clearly when he said that unless the Senate cen sures McCarthy "something big and fine will have gone from this chamber . . . something wrong will have entered and been accepted...
Both Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. '38, professor of History, and Sutherland supported the Friday speech made by Senator John Stennis (D-Miss.) in which Stennis accused McCarthy of pouring "slime" on the Senate. This speech was regarded in Washington as a serious blow at the behind the scenes efforts of McCarthy's friends to work out a compromise...