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Songstress Sanders is still looking for material, finding to her satisfaction that her followers like her unfamiliar numbers almost as well as Moulin Rouge. When she winds up her run in Manhattan, she will head for home, then six weeks at Chicago's Black Orchid and more recordings. "Now," she says, "I know where I'm going...
Though still far and away the world's leading shipmaker, Britain has already begun to feel the pinch from some unfamiliar competition. At the end of June, she had orders for 900 ships, but her share of the world market has shrunk from 53% in 1946 to under 30% last year, largely because of the fast increase in shipbuilding in Japan and Germany...
...Rockefeller until the day I die." Winthrop's $1,000,000 trust fund for her was "revocable" and "not worth the paper it was written on." And while poking around the apartment, reporters said, she was shocked to find photographs of other women, as well as unfamiliar bathing suits and lingerie. From Little Rock came only a frosty reply to press inquiries: "Mr. Rockefeller has adopted a policy of refusing to engage in a public argument with his wife...
...must adapt ourselves to accept such unfamiliar developments as a war which ends without total victory for any party, but only for a principle. Such a victory, although it may not be considered as satisfactory by those who still believe in unconditional surrender ... is a full vindication of those brave men who have sacrificed their lives...
Prokofiev's aristocrats were snobbish, idle, worthless people; his masses were the salt of the earth. Officially, the Communists did not attend, but the Communist press turned handsprings in praise of Prokofiev's work and its ideological message. Some critics, obviously unfamiliar with Leo Tolstoy's monumental novel, had trouble following the plot, and small wonder: about the only original characters who came through were Pierre, the high-born hero who learned to love the Russian people through suffering with them, and Natasha, the simple girl who returned to her first love when...