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...rights, the film should be a flop. Yet it is a brilliant achievement, owing in part to the fact that Welles knows how to make the most of the movie medium as a valid and unique art form. No-one but Welles would have devised, following the lead of the ancient Greek exodos, the grandly impressive (and wordless) epilogue, within which the story itself is a flashback--thereby imparting a new form and focus to the finished product. No-one but Welles could have thought up the settings for the drunken brawl and the killing of Roderigo. Welles' direction...
Western Electric may continue to make A.T.& T.'s equipment but at competitive prices and with "valid" cost-accounting methods that can be checked by public atilities authorites. Biggest concession-A.1.& T. agreed to license without fee all its existing 8,600 patents-from tiny transistors to the promising solar battery It would also make available all future patents at "reasonable rates...
...from 1 to 3 p.m., followed by N to Z from 3 to 4p.m. Anyone may register from 4 to 5p.m. Those who fail to report must pay a fine of $10 unless they can produce an extraordinary alibi. "Only an 'act of God" will be considered as a valid excuse," Sargent Kennedy '28, Registrar of the College said yesterday...
...hard to make the fight and he tried the only way he knew how. He was bedeviled by billions of new commitments-e.g., veterans' benefits, interest on the tremendous new debt-that he could do nothing about. So he slashed billions from the armed services on the valid theory that they had learned to live extravagantly in the lush days of World War II. A slash, his budget people told him, would teach the services to live efficiently; once they had learned austerity again, perhaps they could have some more money...
...Every political and economic guide supports a valid confidence that wise effort will be rewarded by an even more plentiful harvest of human benefit than we now enjoy. Our resources are too many, our principles too dynamic, our purposes too worthy, and the issues at stake too immense for us to entertain doubt or fear. But our responsibilities require that we approach this year's business with a sober humility...