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Sunday Dinner for a Soldier (20th Century-Fox) is a sincere but misguided attempt at an unusual, simple, beautiful movie. The basic idea is good: to let a family play host for a day to a soldier, previously unknown to them, and to let nature take its course. Such a story might be told in as many different ways as there are families, and soldiers. There is certainly no reason why the family should not be a poor one, so that the Sunday Dinner involves sacrifice and anticipation; or why there should not be a marriageable girl (Anne Baxter...
...Unknown Toll. Last week, reconnaissance units of the 40th Division advancing on Manila came to Camp O'Donnell. The Japs had moved their troops out the day before, after putting the torch to the buildings. The last of the Filipino prisoners had been moved out a year earlier, and no man knew how many had died. A Filipino colonel put the number...
...Unknown Battle (MARCH OF TIME...
...Laboratory. Here a group of doctors and scientists study the effects such diverse weather conditions will have upon the energies of fighting men. Special diets are prepared and new insulated or even electrically heated clothing developed to protect our armies, equipping them in advance against the rigors of hitherto unknown climates...
...trial dragged on for a week. In quick succession the judges received letters from: 1) Arabs protesting the freedom of speech permitted to the prisoners; 2) Jews protesting the censorship of evidence; 3) an unknown person threatening death to the court if the men were condemned...