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From Berlin, a TIME Corespondent cabled: "Like a swain who cannot bring himself to forget the girl who jilted him, the Russians are still unable to abandon completely the idea of blockading Berlin. Theoretically, rail, road and water traffic between West Germany and Berlin have been open for two months. In fact, hardly a week has gone by since the formal lifting of the blockade without Russian chicanery arbitrarily disrupting services somewhere along the line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: The Reluctant Swam | 7/25/1949 | See Source »

Miller and Robert C. Seaver '50 are serving as co-producers and directors of the play. Designer Robert Fletcher '49, production manager Emory H. Niles, Jr. '49, and construction manager Robert Swain '51 have started work on the production...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Woolley Will Open in HDC Play April 13 | 2/12/1949 | See Source »

...Dramatic Club swore in 13 new members and elected Robert C. Seaver '49 and Robert Swain '50 to its executive board at a meeting last week, HDC president Robert E. Miller '48 disclosed last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HDC Names Two Officers, 13 Men | 1/11/1949 | See Source »

Sever will take office immediately, but Swain will not join the board until February 1, following the graduation of Paul I. Sparor '47, present board member. The remainder of the present slate of officers will serve until June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HDC Names Two Officers, 13 Men | 1/11/1949 | See Source »

...lures him back toward the log fire by flirting with her boss (Franchot Tone). The boss is not skittish about marriage; he has tried it before. To knowing moviegoers, that sods him down. He stays in the running, all the same, until the ingenious huntress invents a third swain (Eddie Albert), meant to be a home-town admirer who yearns to take her away from it all. For a while, this invention staves off a trite ending, but can't prevent it. The chase ends with the proper man properly bagged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jan. 3, 1949 | 1/3/1949 | See Source »

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