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...bill, introduced at the height of fury over the Jenner sub-committee hearings in Boston, also applied to any person the attorney-general has "reasonable cause" to think is a member of the Communist party...
...between the backstage plot and the on stage musical are so frequent that none of the principals is seen often enough. This is especially true of Joan McCracken, pixie-faced little dancer whose number, "It's Me," is the show's comic high point. Helena Scott, Juliet in the sub-musical, has a fine, near operatic voice; and like all the leads, she projects each word of the lyrics distinctly...
Appearing before a Senate Internal Security Sub-committee in Boston, Kamin declined to say if he ever was a Communist, although he said that he was not at that time a member of the party...
...once called upon "to do good work for our beloved President, Franklin Roosevelt," or, at least, Tommy ("The Cork") Corcoran, an F.D.R. crony, had hired him to do some investigating and had said it was for Roosevelt. When sub committee members demanded to be told just what kind of job it was, Grunewald balked again: "I don't think the President would want it [told]." The subcommittee wearily pondered whether Grunewald, already convicted of contempt of Congress, was in contempt again...
...make enough money. Its prices are too low." Armco's President Weber W. Sebald said that his company is studying its price lists, and expects to make some upward adjustments soon. At a Miami convention of steel distributors, U.S. Steel's Chairman Ben Fairless referred to the "sub-competitive price" of steel, and said: "There's no fat left on our financial bones . . . Since 1940, U.S. Steel's employment costs have risen 155%. The cost of the goods and services we bought has increased by 138%. But the price of steel has gone up only...