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...coaxes a certain amount of routine amusement, first out of Mama's-Boy Meets Girl, then out of depicting home and mother as more like oil and water. But to such standbys of comedy it brings no new insight and only limited verve. Hence it is forced into utter disregard for tone-one minute realistic comedy, the next shameless shenanigans. And when all else fails, Lullaby drags in something about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Feb. 15, 1954 | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

President Eisenhower was willing to swallow broad compromises for the Bricker amendment, but-and here the President leaned forward with his hands flat on his desk and spoke with utter earnestness-when you come down to this, that we have to go right back to the general system that prevailed before our Constitution was adopted, then he certainly never shall agree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Going Strong | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

P.W.s last summer. At this, the American remarked: "What utter nonsense! What utter garbage! How silly can you get?" And when the Reds repeated the slur, the Wall Street lawyer replied in his best courtroom style: "Your charge is untrue. I therefore treat it as a notification that you want these talks recessed indefinitely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KOREA: The Wall Street Lawyer | 12/21/1953 | See Source »

...course, small European nationalities who constantly intermingle have been geographically isolated. But there is no excuse for American students' utter ignorance by comparison. Holland's education system has its weaknesses, but lack of sound language training is not one of them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LANGUAGE TRAINING | 12/18/1953 | See Source »

Another droll touch was added to Fools' Week as six Ponies staged a race on tricycles and roller skates in front of Widener yesterday. With utter disregard for the solemn procession, the police attempted tempted to disperse the fascinated spectators...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poonsters Tour Yard In Fools Week Climax | 12/17/1953 | See Source »

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