Word: usual
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...expect only pre-tested, well-worn situations in Bob Hope pictures. Yet "Monsieur Beaucaire," though moving through the old familiar paces with the thoroughly-shredded plot of the Tarkington satire as a vague backdrop, manages, like most of its siblings, to be pretty funny. This is due, as usual, to Hope's exertions--here as a craven barber trying to fill a French Duke's shoes as swordsman, lover, and bridegroom...
Every Christmas for 23 years now TIME readers have been sharing their own discovery of TIME with their friends via gift subscriptions. And this year, as usual, a great many readers have already asked us to start gift subscriptions on the way to their friends and relations...
...week the President slept an hour or two later than usual, ate well and relaxed. He even drove a car-a rare privilege for a President-on the Overseas Highway. It was just what the doctor ordered to knock the nagging cold he had taken south...
...caller was George Strausser Messersmith, U.S. Ambassador to Argentina. As usual, he was hard at work. For at 63, George Messersmith, veteran of 32 years in the foreign service, has a strenuous mission: to break, if possible, the impasse which has stultified U.S.-Argentine relations for more than a decade and thus to bring some realism and understanding to U.S.-Latin American policy in general...
...squash courts during the week will begin at 9 o'clock in the morning, instead of 12, and will continue until the usual closing time at 6 o'clock in the afternoons...