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...marries him four days later. Little Casey (played by Drew Barrymore when she reaches dialogue age) and the career moves quickly follow. The film is at its knowing, uncynical best as it observes Albert parlaying his knowledge of movie trivia into a career as an authentic au-teur-especially of his own misery. Lucy, the girl he leaves behind, runs first to despairing fat, then to her typewriter. There she produces a bestselling novel about their wrecked marriage just in time to buy his mansion from him as he hits the skids after producing a Civil War musical starring...
...sedans last week, and the signs along the highways struck a familiar note: Putt en tijger pa tanken. In Western Germany, it is Pack' den Tiger in den Tank; in The Netherlands, Stop 'n Tijger in uw Tank; in France, Mettez un tigre dans votre mo-teur; in Italy, Netti un tigre nel motore; and in Britain what else but "Put a tiger in your tank." The star of one of the most popular advertising campaigns ever hatched on Madison Avenue, Esso's frisky, whimsical tiger with the high-octane tail has become a roaring success...
...number one, captain Frank van ranks among the top three teur tennis players in New England in both doubles and singles connection. Vic Neiderhoffer moved up number three to number two early in the season and has been playing really excellent tennis. Frank Ripley holds the distinction of being one of the best number three players in the East. Coach Jack Barnaby finds himself further blessed with several competent sophomores from an undefeated freshman team and he may give them a chance to taste the varsity atmosphere in Friday's match...
Lance Corporal Tommy McGrath, an ama teur senior welterweight from Cardiff, Wales, was the sole British winner...
...hero of Van Loon's Geography. He is shown against an economic and geographic background, his character and achievements modified by the contours of his country, the bias of a mountain race, the tendency of a trade route. Not pretending to be anything but a "poor ama-teur," Author Van Loon makes a blanket apology for statistical inaccuracies, explains that the authorities he has had to depend upon contradict themselves. Doubtless few professional geographers will shoot a sitting bird by reading Van Loon's Geography for mistakes; but even a fellow-amateur may hit on some. The graphic sketches...