Word: smoothed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...more news films -supplied by over 50 NBC cameramen cattered from Seville to Seoul-the show goes to Chicago for the weather forecast with the help of a big weather map. Most of the background tricks are no novelty to TV audiences. What gives Camel News the edge is smooth production and Commentator Swayze's knack of tying the whole show together...
...coach's chief problem will be to mold his crew into a smooth combination without sacrificing power. Two of the strongest oarsmen, Jim Slocum and Ted Anderson, are currently rowing in the J.V. shell because of form difficulties. Bolles will definitely attempt to restore Slocum, a regular all last year, to the first boat. Otherwise he doesn't plan to tamper much with the boatings that worked so well in the Cornell race...
...Satan-Smooth at 3 a.m. The invitation to Moscow began as a luncheon date for March 28, 1945. Stypulkowski and 15 other members of the Polish underground government were invited to be Marshal Zhukov's guests, ostensibly to discuss future Polish-Russian relations and the security of the Red army then fighting in Poland. Actually, the Russians had laid plans to smear the Polish underground, stifle its "uncooperative" patriots, and set up their own puppet regime. Promptly on arrival, the 16 delegates were clapped into Lubianka to be "interrogated." The charge: that they had conspired with the Germans against...
...examining room,hands pinned back. Dry-mouthed with anxiety, Stypulkowski might find Tichonov cajoling or coercive but never twice in a row the same. "You German hireling!" (or sometimes, "British spy"), he would rant. "Don't try to cheat the Soviet Union. . . We know everything." Or, satan-smooth at 3 a.m.: "How are you, sir? Sorry I woke you ... Are you really so well off here that you want to prolong your stay indefinitely? We are only interested in getting ... the facts . . . [then] you will return home to work for the Poland you love so much...
Died. Warner Baxter, 58, veteran cinemactor; after long illness; in Beverly Hills, Calif. Starting out in the movies in 1916, he led a quiet private life, over the years made a smooth transition from romantic roles (To Mary-With Love) to character parts (Kidnapped), won Hollywood's second actor's "Oscar" (1929) as the original "Cisco Kid" in the first outdoor all-talking western, In Old Arizona...