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...Johns Hopkins' School of Hygiene and Public Health, 150 U.S. vitamin experts got together last week. Sample swap talk: "Anybody buying vitamin E is probably a sucker, since no case of deficiency in an adult has been found . . . But it might be good for Rh babies, and those with diabetic mothers . . . Despite an abundance of sunshine and vitamin D, there is still a lot of rickets in Baltimore...
...committee produced no evidence to show that Ferrer had played anything worse than the sucker's game he had freely admitted to. But if he was as naively ignorant as he professed to be, Actor Ferrer could serve as a classic warning to other gullible citizens of Broadway and Hollywood...
...less impressed with the story told by Academy Award Winner Jose (Cyrano de Bergerac) Ferrer. He stoutly denied that he had ever been a Communist or had ever had the least sympathy with party aims. He was, explained Ferrer, just a sucker for high-sounding left-wing groups...
...comment on the story, Editor Lacerda wrote: "On the day on which Perón announced the discovery of this scientist, we stated we thought he was lying, but we never thought Perón himself was being fooled. General Perón, it turns out, was the otario [sucker] . . . Thus closes in international ridicule a chapter which Charlie Chaplin could well have used in his satire, 'The Great Dictator...
With the main feature, Ivy will show its latest production "Much Ado About Studying." It will also show a sequence from "Never Give a Sucker an Even Break" with W. C. Fields and a color movie about Paris...