Word: sternly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Eden. But over the years a score of international expeditions failed to find Fawcett, dead or alive. Last week the Brazilian government proudly announced that one of its Indian agents, following out the country's policy of winning over its untamed Indians by "love," rather than by stern discipline, had finally cleared up the mystery...
...look of lean intensity from a spell of malnutrition late in World War II. Though she was never trained as an actress, her delicate features and impressive sincerity made her the "discovery" of three different moviemakers in search of talent. The most recent, Teresa's Scripter Stewart Stern, came across her in Rome after she had made her first movie (Tomorrow Is Too Late) in Italy. After he met her, Director Zinneman thought "she was one of the few genuine film talents I have ever known...
...large, M-G-M heroes are not famed for taking sides on hot political issues. Sutherland's owl, however, is made of stern stuff. By insisting in Fresh Laid Plans on exposing a community of farming chickens to the rigors of Fair Dealing price control, farm subsidies and other bureaucratic gimmicks, he landed the chickens in the soup and M-G-M spang in the center of the hottest political controversy in the farm belt...
...sons and three daughters after Mike) lived the skimpy life of a factory worker's family. Papa Di Salle made wine in the cellar, fixed the kids' shoes and cut their hair; mama perspired over steaming washtub-size pots of pasta and ruled her brood with a stern Catholic hand...
...Review last night elected the following men to its editorial board: Matthew G. Herold Jr., Note Editor; Frank E. A. Sander '43, Treasurer; Richard E. Shapiro, Case Editor; Richmond Prescott '50, Articles Editor; John J. Cound, Note Editor; Samuel A. Stern, Development Editor; William J. Kirby '47, Book Review Editor; Herbert Stoller, Director Legal Research...