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...TIME, May 8], but you were wrong to include Merle Oberon. I recently completed an on-the-set writing assignment for a made-in-France film (Pardon My French) starring Miss Oberon-a double-version with each scene shot first in English and then in French-and I can vouch for Miss Oberon's mellifluent rendition of my English speeches in French translation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 29, 1950 | 5/29/1950 | See Source »

...Williams being a "country club"? If it is a sin for Williams to have a "lush campus" or for any other college, then why are colleges trying to develop their campuses into spots of beauty? How come Williams has such a high academic standing, which Harvard Graduate Schools will vouch for? It certainly is not because we are living up to that reputation of being a "country club." House Party Weekend is a time for the students to relax and have fun after long periods of study and tension which I am sure you know about. We are a small...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Defends Williams | 5/16/1950 | See Source »

Last week the News did more. It sent veterarn Police Reporter Harry McCormick to Denver to blow the whistle on crime there. Once, kidnaped by a member of the notorious Barrow-Parker gang (1935), McCormick got an exclusive interview and persuaded the kidnaper to vouch for its authenticity by pressing his fingerprints on the windshield of McCormick's car before he was let go. McCormick had hoped to keep his visit to Denver under cover. But the Post ran him down within 24 hours, politely offered him a car, a photographer and a look at the files. This week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Turnabout | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

...Acheson said that he had known the family and these two boys from childhood and he could vouch for them absolutely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: The New Secretary | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

...maternity patient. The doctor listened carefully, finally decided that it was, indeed, a baby's cry. An hour later, still wailing lustily, the infant girl was born (and was followed by an unprotesting twin sister). Dr. Crotty had called in other doctors, and so had witnesses to vouch for his story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Heralded Arrival | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

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