Word: touche
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This will be the local moviemakers' third film. The first two, "A Touch of the Times" and "Much Ado About Studying," are opening a one week stand at the Beacon Hill Theatre March...
...Conservatives hoped to split the Labor majority at a vulnerable point: where the government's pacifist wing flutters in protest against the government's strong rearmament program. But Churchill did not touch the vital issue. His resolution was not against rearmament, but for a more efficient rearmament. As he spoke for his motion, the Tory leader plainly showed the weakness of his argument. He taunted the Laborites for a gingerly approach, lamely charged that Prime Minister Clement Attlee had failed to produce atomic bombs in Britain...
...Tassoula's sister testified that the abducted girl said she had been raped by Constantine in their mountain retreat. "I never told my sister any such story," stormed Tassoula in Athens, where she is awaiting the birth of her child. Testified Constantine: "I promised Tassoula I would not touch her." Anyway, said he, she had a stomachache most of the time...
...could boast of owning a $400,000 house in Deal, N.J., a $45,000 house in Hasbrouck Heights, N.J., a Cadillac, a Lincoln, and $30,000 just kept around the house for spending money (TIME, Dec. 25). Last week Willie proved that he had not lost his golden touch. To Manhattan's Central Coat, Apron & Supply Co. he sold U.S. Linen and three subsidiaries. The price: more than $1,000,000. With the proceeds, it was announced, Willie is buying a large Florida hotel for his three daughters...
Phillips Brooks House will revive a wartime "keep-in-touch" program this spring for Harvard men in the armed services...