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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Gioconda Smile," into a motion picture, "A Woman's Vengeance," was effected only with a loss in subtle force equal to that suffered in the change of titles. But all of Huxley could not be distilled out fortunately, and that which remains raises the film far above the usual "psychodrama." His writing of the scenario produced dialogue more profound than that, ordinarily heard in film...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Woman's Vengeance | 3/6/1948 | See Source »

...first two chukkers, 18 to 0, while in the last two the score was much closer, 5 to 4. "Indoor polo is a higher scoring game than outdoor," players point out. An inflated leather ball, about the size of a grapefruit, is used instead of the usual willow root variety, which is harder to drive. This means scoring...

Author: By Robert Carswell, | Title: Paupered Polo Players Lose To Blue in Post-War Debut | 3/5/1948 | See Source »

...here holds up his glass of Canadian beer C'a little habit I picked up while taking in Tremblant with Tony Matt and the boys") and asks suavely, "What I want to know is how can I get down the Headwall at Washington with one instead of the usual two turns?" But never worry, the Mexican athlete in always leaving in the morning

Author: By Farquahar Schussboomer, | Title: Snowbunnies Thrive in Cozy Lodges, Spurn Frigid Trails | 3/4/1948 | See Source »

Except for General Motors' C. E. Wilson ($303,990) and Great Lakes Steel Corp.'s George R. Fink ($275,000), the rest of the big money earners were Hollywood workers. As usual, Hollywood has the nation's highest paid women; Ginger Rogers ($292,159) was ahead of Deanna Durbin by $30,000. (Betty Grable, last year's winner, was farther down the list with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Big Money | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

...Dave Key, the line played its best hockey of the season, although hampered by the loss of Wally Sears with sickness and the subsequent shuffling of players. The Rileys, as usual, sparked the Green with five goals and four assists between them while goalie Dick Desmond's 36 saves gave them a lot of aid on the defensive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Overcomes Wrestlers, 15-9 As Indians Triumph Over Sextet, 8-5 | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

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